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Words Starting with "W"

White flower
A1noun
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White flower

A flower that is predominantly white in color.

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White hole
C2noun
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White hole

A hypothetical region of spacetime which cannot be entered from the outside, but from which matter and light can escape.

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White-Bread
B2noun
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White-Bread

A type of bread made from refined white flour, typically soft and light in texture.

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White-Collar
B2noun
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White-Collar

A person who works in an office or other professional environment, typically in a managerial or administrative role.

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White-Settler
C1noun
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White-Settler

A person of European descent who settles in a territory, often in the context of colonial expansion.

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White-knight
C1noun
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White-knight

A person who comes to the rescue of another in difficulty, often perceived as acting out of a desire for personal gain, approval, or moral superiority.

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White-point
C1noun
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White-point

A specific point in a color space that represents the color white, used as a reference for color calibration.

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Whitebird
C1noun
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Whitebird

Any of various birds with predominantly white plumage, such as certain egrets, herons, or gulls.

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Whitecap
B2noun
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Whitecap

A white crest of foam on the top of a wave.

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Whittle away
C1verb
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Whittle away

To reduce, diminish, or destroy something gradually over a period of time.

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Whiz
B2noun
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Whiz

A person who is exceptionally skilled or proficient in a particular area.

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Whizz
B1verb
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Whizz

To move quickly through the air with a whistling or buzzing sound.

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