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Day-Glo

American  
[dey-gloh] / ˈdeɪˌgloʊ /
Trademark.
  1. a brand of pigments and other products that exhibit fluorescence in daylight.


Day-Glo British  

noun

    1. a brand of fluorescent colouring materials, as of paint

    2. ( as modifier )

      Day-Glo colours

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Robert Overby‘s full-scale latex casts of ordinary L.A. architectural facades come to mind, as do Lynda Benglis’ floor-bound Day-Glo pours of liquid rubber latex, made in New York.

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2024

ITV's gamble on the new format turned into a Day-Glo phenomenon and became, the childhood gymnastics champion says proudly, "a Saturday-night ritual".

From BBC Jan. 10, 2024

Your little ones might not catch the spiritual drift of Lolita Chakrabarti’s workmanlike script, but they’ll delight in the Ark’s worth of Day-Glo fish, diaphanous birds and lifelike quadrupeds.

From Washington Post Mar. 30, 2023

Then she struck a pose herself, long hair wafting, electric-blue workwear and Day-Glo gloves popping against the wispy sky, while Greiss crouched and snapped his camera like a fashion hound.

From New York Times Jan. 13, 2023

At that lawless flower-child Camp Day-Glo, they probably let you drive when your foot could reach the pedal without breaking the moisture seal on your training pants.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman

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