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  1. White
    [mutation] White, abbreviated w, was the first sex-linked mutation ever discovered in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. In 1910 Thomas Hunt Morgan, (more accurately, his wife) collected a single male white-eyed mutant from a population of Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies, which usual...
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  2. White
    [horse] White horses are born white and stay white throughout their life. White horses may have brown, blue, or hazel eyes. "True white" horses, especially those that carry one of the dominant white (W) genes, are rare. Most horses that are commonly referred to as "white" are actually "gray"...
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  3. white
    Waters:Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf coasts Description (in water): The smallest members of the drum family, croakers range from 1/2 lb. to 3 lbs. They are usually silvery in color; spotfin has a pale steel-blue cast and a characteristic black spot under the pectoral fin, while yellowfin has grayish-g...
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  4. white
    Waters:Southern Atlantic Ocean; Mediterranean Sea Description (in water): There are about a dozen different varieties of this warmwater marine fish, which ranges in size from 1/2 lb. to 20 lbs. (those harvested for commercial purposes usually weigh under 3 lbs.). In the U.S., the most popular and mo...
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  5. white
    [adj] - free from moral blemish or impurity 2. [adj] - marked by the presence of snow 3. [adj] - restricted to whites only 4. [adj] - glowing white with heat 5. [adj] - benevolent 6. [adj] - (of coffee) having cream or milk added 7. [adj] - dressed (or especially habit...
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  6. White
    Term denoting a counter-revolutionary, especially a member of the anticommunist forces in the Russian Civil War of 1918 to 1821. In this conflict, the Whites were led by former tsarist officers...
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  7. White
    The result of combining the additive primary colours (Red, Green and Blue).
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  8. white
    Eye colour gene of Drosophila , wild type product essential for red eyes.
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  9. White
    White adjective [ Compar. Whiter ; superl. Whitest .] [ Middle English whit , Anglo-Saxon hw...t ; akin to OFries. and Old Saxon hwīt , Dutch wit , Germa...
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  10. White
    White noun 1. The color of pure snow; one of the natural colors of bodies, yet not strictly a color, but a composition of all colors; the opposite of black; whiteness. See the Note under Color , noun , 1. « ...
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  11. White
    White transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Whited ; present participle & verbal noun Whiting .] [ Anglo-Saxon hwītan .] To make white; to whiten; to whitewash; to ble...
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  12. white
    1. Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colours or their mixtures; having the colour of pure snow; snowy; the opposite of black or dark; as, white paper; a white skin. 'Pearls white.' 'White as the whitest lily on a stream.' (Longfellow) ... ...
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  1. white
    lily-white adjective restricted to whites only; `under segregation there were even white restrooms and white drinking fountains`; `a lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization`...
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  2. white
    white-hot adjective glowing white with heat; `white flames`; `a white-hot center of the fire`
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  3. white
    adjective of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets; `white nights`
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  4. white
    adjective (of coffee) having cream or milk added
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  5. white
    adjective benevolent; without malicious intent; `that`s white of you`
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  6. white
    adjective free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied; `in shining white armor`
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  7. white
    adjective marked by the presence of snow; `a white Christmas`; `the white hills of a northern winter`
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  8. white
    whiteness noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
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  9. White
    White River noun a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri
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  10. White
    white person noun a member of the Caucasoid race
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  11. White
    Andrew Dickson White noun United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)
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  12. White
    Elwyn Brooks White noun United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)
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  13. White
    noun United States architect (1853-1906)
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