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white adjective

  /waɪt/ , /ʍaɪt/
  • Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
  • (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to Europeans or those of European descent, regardless if their skin has cool or warm undertones.
 bán, geal
  • Pale or pallid, as from fear, illness, etc.
  • (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.
  • (politics) Pertaining to constitutional or anti-revolutionary political parties or movements.
 bán

white noun

  /waɪt/ , /ʍaɪt/
  • The color of snow or milk; the color of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.
  • A person of European descent with light-colored skin.
 bán
  • (archery) The central part of the butt, which was formerly painted white; the centre of a mark at which a missile is shot.
 gealacán, gealacán súile
  • Any butterfly of the subfamily Pierinae in the family Pieridae.
 bánóg

whiteness noun

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

whiting noun

  /ˈwaɪtɪŋ/ , /ˈʍaɪtɪŋ/
  • A fine white chalk used in paints, putty, whitewash etc.
 gealán

whiting noun

  /ˈwaɪtɪŋ/ , /ˈʍaɪtɪŋ/
  • A fish, Merlangius merlangus (family Gadidae), similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic; English whiting (US).
 faoitín
white-haired
bán, bánfholtach, ceannbhán, ceanngheal, fionn, fionngheal
white paper
Páipéar Bán, páipéar bán
White House
Teach Bán
Snow White
Sneachta Bán
white wine
fíon geal, fíon bán
White Sea
Muir Bhán
white blood cell
fuilchill bhán, leocaicít
white-tailed eagle
iolar mara
lesser white-fronted goose
mhionghé bhánéadanach
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