Ne

n 1: 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 [syn: {neon}, {Ne}, {atomic

number 10}]

2: the compass point midway between north and east; at 45

degrees [syn: {northeast}, {nor'-east}, {NE}]

ne

The {country code} for Niger.

(1999-01-27)