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As white as snow; exceptionally white.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: lily-white, niveous
Antonyms: none provided
A Caucasian person, especially a woman.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: ethnic, offensive, slang, slur
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 3
of the white color of snow
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: snowy
Antonyms: none provided
From Middle English snow whit, snowe-white, snouwite, snawhwit, from Old English snāwhwīt, from Proto-West Germanic *snaiwhwīt, from Proto-Germanic *snaiwahwītaz; equivalent to snow + white. Cognate with Dutch sneeuwwit (“snow-white”), German schneeweiß (“snow-white”), Swedish snövit (“snow-white”).
Across languages
Translations
46 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
ağappaq
— as white as snow
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Belarusian:
беласне́жны
(bjelasnjéžny)
— as white as snow
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Chinese Cantonese:
白雪雪
— as white as snow
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Chinese Mandarin:
純白 /纯白
(chúnbái)
— as white as snow
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Danish:
snehvid
— as white as snow
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Dutch:
sneeuwwit
— as white as snow
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Esperanto:
neĝblanka
— as white as snow
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Estonian:
lumivalge
— as white as snow
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Finnish:
lumivalkoinen
— as white as snow
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Finnish:
vitivalkoinen
— as white as snow
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French:
blanc immaculé
— as white as snow
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Galician:
níveo
— as white as snow
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Georgian:
ქათქათა
(katkata)
— as white as snow
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Georgian:
სპეტაკი
(sṗeṭaḳi)
— as white as snow
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German:
schneeweiß
— as white as snow
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German:
schlohweiß
— as white as snow
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Greek:
χιονόλευκος
(chionólefkos)
— as white as snow
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Greek:
κατάλευκος
(katálefkos)
— as white as snow
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Greek:
κάτασπρος
(kátaspros)
— as white as snow
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Greek:
ολόλευκος
(olólefkos)
— as white as snow
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Greek:
ολόασπρος
(olóaspros)
— as white as snow
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Greek:
πάλλευκος
(pállefkos)
— as white as snow
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Hungarian:
hófehér
— as white as snow
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Icelandic:
mjallhvítur
— as white as snow
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Ido:
nivea
— as white as snow
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Italian:
bianco-neve
— as white as snow
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Italian:
niveo
— as white as snow
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Japanese:
雪白
(seppaku)
— as white as snow
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Japanese:
純白
(junpaku)
— as white as snow
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Korean:
백설
(baekseol)
— as white as snow
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Latin:
niveus
— as white as snow
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Luxembourgish:
schnéiwäiss
— as white as snow
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Norwegian Bokmål:
snøhvit
— as white as snow
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Polish:
śnieżnobiały
— as white as snow
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Portuguese:
branco de neve
— as white as snow
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Portuguese:
níveo
— as white as snow
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Romanian:
alb ca neaua
— as white as snow
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Romanian:
alb ca zăpada
— as white as snow
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Russian:
белосне́жный
(belosnéžnyj)
— as white as snow
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Spanish:
blanconieve
— as white as snow
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Spanish:
nevado
— as white as snow
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Spanish:
níveo
— as white as snow
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Swedish:
snövit
— as white as snow
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Tajik:
сап-сафед
(sap-safed)
— as white as snow
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Turkish:
karbeyaz
— as white as snow
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Ukrainian:
білосні́жний
(bilosnížnyj)
— as white as snow