backlitboard

noun
UK /ˈbæk.lɪt.bɔːd/
US /ˈbæk.lɪt.bɔːrd/

A board that has a light behind it so you can see it in the dark.

The bus stop sign is a backlitboard that glows at night.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A screen or panel with light shining from behind to make pictures or words bright.

The museum used a backlitboard to show the map clearly.

3. A teaching board that lights up so students can read it in a dim room.

The teacher turned on the backlitboard during the film.

4. A sign at a shop or airport that stays bright even after dark.

We followed the backlitboard to find our gate.