- whitewing
- noun Date: 1898 a person and especially a street sweeper wearing a white uniform
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whitewing
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Whitewing — White wing , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The chaffinch; so called from the white bands on the wing. (b) The velvet duck. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whitewing — [hwīt′wiŋ΄, wīt′wiŋ΄] n. ☆ [Old Informal] a street cleaner wearing a white uniform … English World dictionary
whitewing — /hwuyt wing , wuyt /, n. a person who wears a white uniform, esp. a public street cleaner. [1850 55; WHITE + WING] * * * … Universalium
whitewing — n. one who wears a white uniform (especially a street cleaner); bird with white markings or rings on its wings … English contemporary dictionary
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