"whitten" meaning in All languages combined

See whitten on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: whittens [plural]
Etymology: English, used in mid-16th century; variant of whiting. Head templates: {{en-noun}} whitten (plural whittens)
  1. Any of several small trees having leaves that are white and downy underneath.
    Sense id: en-whitten-en-noun-qKmfeqwL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "English, used in mid-16th century; variant of whiting.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "whittens",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "whitten (plural whittens)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of several small trees having leaves that are white and downy underneath."
      ],
      "id": "en-whitten-en-noun-qKmfeqwL",
      "links": [
        [
          "tree",
          "tree"
        ],
        [
          "downy",
          "downy"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "whitten"
}

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  "etymology_text": "English, used in mid-16th century; variant of whiting.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "whittens",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of several small trees having leaves that are white and downy underneath."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tree",
          "tree"
        ],
        [
          "downy",
          "downy"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "whitten"
}

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