Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

china white

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.96 in modern English

Syllables
chi-na white
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of French white (“an especially pure white lead paint”).

Uncountable

noun

Alternative letter-case form of China White.

Slang; Uncountable

Etymology

From its color and supposed origin in China.

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Questions

What does china white mean?
α-Methylfentanyl, a recreational drug related to heroin.
Where does china white come from?
From its color and supposed origin in China.

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