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To hide an error or other material on a surface by covering it with correcting fluid.
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white-out — ☆ white out [hwit′out΄ ] n. 〚< Wite Out, a trademark for such fluid, prob. infl. by WHITEOUT〛 a quick drying fluid, typically white, applied with a small brush to a piece of paper so as to cover typed or written errors and make a blank surface… … Universalium
white-out — ☆ white out [hwit′out΄ ] n. [< Wite Out, a trademark for such fluid, prob. infl. by WHITEOUT] a quick drying fluid, typically white, applied with a small brush to a piece of paper so as to cover typed or written errors and make a blank surface … English World dictionary
white|out — «HWYT OWT», noun. 1. a condition in arctic and antarctic regions in which the sky, the horizon, and the ground become a solid mass of dazzling reflected light, obliterating all shadows and distinctions: »A whiteout can be more devastating than a… … Useful english dictionary
White-out — [ waɪtaʊt; englisch, eigentlich »das Aushellen«], der oder das, extreme Tagesbeleuchtung bei bedecktem Himmel über verschneiten Gebieten, die durch wiederholte diffuse Reflexion des Lichtes zwischen der Erdoberfläche und der Wolkenunterseite v … Universal-Lexikon
white out — 1946 as an extreme snow condition on the U.S. prairie; 1977 as a liquid correction for paper … Etymology dictionary
white-out — ► NOUN 1) a dense blizzard. 2) a weather condition in which the features and horizon of snow covered country are indistinguishable due to uniform light diffusion … English terms dictionary
white out — verb 1. cover up with a liquid correction fluid white out the typo • Syn: ↑whiteout • Hypernyms: ↑cover • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2. widen the interlinear spacing by inserting leads … Useful english dictionary
white\ out — code for a white person leaving I leave the room and state white out, later … Dictionary of american slang
white\ out — code for a white person leaving I leave the room and state white out, later … Dictionary of american slang
White Out (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = White Out Origin = New York, NY, USA Genre = Experimental Years active = 1995 present Label = Ecstatic Peace, ATP Recordings Current members = Tom Surgal Lin Culbertson URL = [http://www.myspace.com/whiteoutnyc… … Wikipedia
White-Out Conditions — Infobox Album | Name = White Out Conditions Type = Album Artist = Bel Canto Released = 1987 flagicon|Norway May 5, 1993 flagicon|USA Genre = Ethereal Electronic Dream pop Length = 38:19 Label = Crammed Discs flagicon|Belgium Nettwerk/EMI Records… … Wikipedia
