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whiting noun

  /ˈwaɪtɪŋ/ , /ˈʍaɪtɪŋ/
  • A fish, Merlangius merlangus (family Gadidae), similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic; English whiting (US).
 valkoturska

white adjective

  /waɪt/ , /ʍaɪt/
  • Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
  • (board games, chess) The standard denomination of the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the white set, no matter what the actual colour.
 valkoinen, valkea
  • (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to Europeans or those of European descent, regardless if their skin has cool or warm undertones.
 valkoinen, valkoihoinen
  • (chiefly, historical) Designated for use by Caucasians.
  • (politics) Pertaining to constitutional or anti-revolutionary political parties or movements.
  • (of tea) Made from immature leaves and shoots.
 valkoinen
  • Grey, as from old age; having silvery hair; hoary.
 harmaa
  • Pale or pallid, as from fear, illness, etc.
 kalpea, valkea
  • (of coffee or tea) Containing cream, milk, or creamer.
 kermalla, maidolla, maito
  • Honourable, fair; decent.
 puhdas
  • (obsolete) Regarded with especial favour; favourite; darling.
 rakas
  • (archaic) Characterized by freedom from that which disturbs, and the like; fortunate; happy; favourable.
 rauhallinen
  • (typography) Not containing characters; see white space.
 tyhjä
  • (of a, person, or, skin) Lacking coloration (tan) from ultraviolet light; not tanned.
 vaalea
  • Relatively light or pale in colour.
 vaalea, vihreä

white noun

  /waɪt/ , /ʍaɪt/
  • The color/colour of snow or milk; the colour of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.
 valkoinen, valkea
  • A person of European descent with light-coloured skin.
 valkoinen, valkoihoinen
  • (archery) The central part of the butt, which was formerly painted white; the centre of a mark at which a missile is shot.
 valkoinen, häränsilmä, lumi, silmänvalkuainen, valkkari, valkku
  • Any butterfly of the subfamily Pierinae in the family Pieridae.
 kaaliperhonen
  • (slang, US, UK) Cocaine.
  • A feather, from the wing of the cock ostrich, that is of the palest possible shade.
 lumi
  • (sports, billiards, snooker, pool) The cue ball in cue games.
 valkea
  • (board games, chess) The person playing with the white set of pieces.
 valkea, valkoinen
  • The snow- or ice-covered "green" in snow golf.
 valkio
  • A white pigment.
 valkoinen
  • A white bean.
 valkopapu

whiteness noun

  /ˈwaɪtnəs/ , /ˈʍaɪtnəs/
  • (statistics, of a stochastic process) The quality of being white noise.
 valkoisuus

whiting noun

  /ˈwaɪtɪŋ/ , /ˈʍaɪtɪŋ/
  • A fine white chalk used in paints, putty, whitewash etc.
 liitujauho
blue whiting
mustakitaturska
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