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I . white [waɪt] ADJ

II . white [waɪt] N

1. white:

white (colour)
бе́лый цвет m
white (colour of eye, egg)
бело́к m

2. white (person):

white
бе́лый m
white
белоко́жий m

See also blue

I . blue [blu:] ADJ

II . blue [blu:] N

off-white [ˌɒfˈwaɪt, Am ˌɑ:f-] N

snow-white ADJ

Snow White N no pl

white ant N

white ant → termite

See also termite

termite [ˈtɜ:maɪt, Am ˈtɜ:r-] N

white-collar ADJ

white corpuscle N MED

white elephant N

white ensign N naut

white flag N

white goods N pl

1. white goods (appliances):

white goods
бытовы́е электротова́ры m мн

2. white goods (linens):

white goods
посте́льное и столо́вое бельё nt

white horses N pl

White House N

white lead N

white lie N

white man N

white meat N

white-out N

2. white-out no pl Am, Aus (liquid to cover mistakes):

white-out
„зама́зка“ f
white-out
корректи́рующая жи́дкость f

white paper N Brit, Aus POL

white sale N

Usage examples with white

white night
ночь f без сна
cabbage white
капу́стница f
in black and white CINE, phot
чёрно-бе́лый
black and white
чёрно-бе́лый
whiter than white
беле́е бе́лого
the White House
Бе́лый дом m
a white coffee
ко́фе m с молоко́м
a white-collar worker
конто́рский слу́жащий m
ghastly white/pale
ме́ртвенно-бле́дный
written in black and white fig
напи́сано чёрным по бе́лому
to turn white with fear
побледне́ть от стра́ха
colour/black-and-white photograph
цветная/чёрно-бе́лая фотогра́фия f
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs LIT
Белосне́жка и семь гно́мов

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
White markings, except for a small star on the forehead, render the horse inadmissible to the stud book.
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The population in 1960 reached an all-time high of 13,652, including 439 non-white residents.
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Vaginally, tannic acid can be used as a douche for white or yellowish discharge, i.e., leukorrhea.
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It can be served alone, with white rice, or with rice vermicelli.
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The classic pepperoni roll consists of a fairly soft white yeast bread roll with pepperoni baked in the middle.
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Winter flounders are highly regarded for their delicious white meat.
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This explains why the white walls stand out from the cornerstones instead of the other way around.
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The white-throated bushtit has a white forehead and bib and a dark breastband.
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Immoderate drinkers who worked out had far more white matter than their sedentary peers.
www.huffingtonpost.com
Next she was spotted on dry land sitting on a sun-lounger in a plain white halter-neck bikini with a deep scoop neck flaunting her famous curves.
www.dailymail.co.uk

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