"white-faced" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} white-faced (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of whitefaced. Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: whitefaced
    Sense id: en-white-faced-en-adj-Bvprgw10 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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