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English noun: Ne | |||
| 1. | Ne (substance) a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts | ||
| Synonyms | atomic number 10, neon | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | argonon, chemical element, element, inert gas, noble gas | ||
| Substance meronym | air | ||
| 2. | NE the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees | ||
| Synonyms | nor'-east, northeast, northeastward | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | compass point, point | ||
| 3. | NE (location) a midwestern state on the Great Plains | ||
| Synonyms | Cornhusker State, Nebraska | ||
| Instance hypernym | American state | ||
| Part holonym | Bad Lands, Badlands, capital of Nebraska, Grand Island, Lincoln, North Platte, North Platte, North Platte River, Omaha, Platte, Platte River, Republican, Republican River, South Platte, South Platte River | ||
| Part meronym | America, middle west, Midwest, midwestern United States, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA | ||
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