Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

white out

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.45 in modern English

Syllables
white out
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To hide an error or other material on a surface by covering it with correcting fluid.

Transitive verb

verb

To space out a composition for printing.

Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

whites out (present, singular) whiting out (participle, present) whited out (participle, past) whited out (past)

Phrases

black out brown out

Frequently Paired Words

black out brown out

Synonyms

whiteout

Questions

What does white out mean?
To hide an error or other material on a surface by covering it with correcting fluid.

How to pronounce white out

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