"white out" meaning in English

See white out in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: whites out [present, singular, third-person], whiting out [participle, present], whited out [participle, past], whited out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} white out (third-person singular simple present whites out, present participle whiting out, simple past and past participle whited out)
  1. (transitive) To hide an error or other material on a surface by covering it with correcting fluid. Tags: transitive Related terms: black out, brown out
    Sense id: en-white_out-en-verb-g4aYQWbu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for white out meaning in English (1.2kB)

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