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Of a very pale colour that is almost white.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Any pale colour that is almost white.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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adjective satellite
Meaning 3
of something having a color tending toward white
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: whitish
Antonyms: none provided
a shade of white the color of bleached bones
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bone, ivory, pearl
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: white, whiteness
Etymology tree English off- Proto-Indo-European *ḱweyt- Proto-Germanic *hwītaz Proto-West Germanic *hwīt Old English hwīt Middle English whit English white English off-white From off- + white.
Across languages
Translations
31 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
възбя́л
(vǎzbjál)
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Dutch:
vuilwit
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Finnish:
luonnonvalkoinen
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Finnish:
likaisenvalkoinen
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Finnish:
murrettu valkoinen
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Finnish:
kimo
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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French:
blanc cassé
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Greek:
υπόλευκος
(ypólefkos)
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Polish:
białawy
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Romanian:
alburiu
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Romanian:
alburie
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Spanish:
blanco apagado
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Spanish:
blanco roto
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Swedish:
benvit
— of a very pale colour that is almost white
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Chinese Mandarin:
灰白色
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Dutch:
gebroken wit
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Dutch:
vuilwit
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Finnish:
luonnonvalkoinen
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Finnish:
likaisenvalkoinen
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Finnish:
murrettu valkoinen
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Finnish:
kimo
— very pale colour that is almost white
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French:
blanc cassé
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Hungarian:
tört fehér
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Kalmyk:
цаһавтр
(tsağavtr)
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Kalmyk:
цаһацр
(tsağatsr)
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Polish:
złamana biel
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Romanian:
alburiu
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Spanish:
blanco apagado
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Spanish:
blanco roto
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Swedish:
benvitt
— very pale colour that is almost white
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Urdu:
بادامی
(bādāmi)
— very pale colour that is almost white
