"Tall White" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Tall Whites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Tall White}} Tall White (plural Tall Whites)
  1. (ufology) A member of a certain race of extraterrestrials Categories (topical): Celestial inhabitants, Ufology Related terms: Pleiadean, Nordic

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