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Definition: Small White |
Small WhiteNoun1. Small widely distributed form. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Small WhiteSynonym: Pieris rapae (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Small White |
| Specialty definitions using "small white": GIFTS. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Small White Boiler Onions in the produce section of Giant Foods in Dumfries, VA. Credit: USDA. | ![]() | Ship's officers and crew on deck, in the James River, Virginia, 1864-65. Photographed by Matthew Brady. One man is playing the banjo in the foreground, another is holding a small white dog, while others are reading newspapers. Men seated in center appear to be peeling potatoes. Many crewmen are wearing their "flathats" in the style of berets. About a fifth of this ship's crew appear to be African-Americans. Credit: NAVY. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Title | Author | Quote |
Scarlet Letter | Hawthorne, Nathaniel | So the child flew away like a bird, and, making bare her small white feet, went pattering along the moist margin of the sea. |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | It was a tilbury drawn by a small white horse. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Lymphoid precursors develop into the small white blood cells called lymphocytes. (references) | |
The organs of the immune system are known as lymphoid organs because they are home to lymphocytes, small white blood cells that are key components of the immune defenses. (references) | ||
Economic History | Botswana | The country's small white minority and other minorities participate freely in the political process. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following table summarizes names derived from the word "small white". | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Meaning |
| Ophel | N/A | Biblical | Small white cloud |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references.
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Expression using "small white": small white aster. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dog small white | 6 |
flower small white | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "small white"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | lille kaalsommerfulg (cabbage butterfly, common cabbage worm, common white, imported cabbage worm, small cabbage-white, small white butterfly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | klein koolwitje (cabbage butterfly, common cabbage worm, common white, imported cabbage worm, small cabbage-white, small white butterfly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | naurisperhonen (cabbage butterfly, common cabbage worm, common white, imported cabbage worm, small cabbage-white, small white butterfly), kotipihlaja (a Eurasian tree(Sorbus asucuparia)with pinnate leaves and flat corymbs of small white flowers followed by red pomes resembling berries, mountain ash, rowan, rowan tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sorbier des oiseleurs (a Eurasian tree(Sorbus asucuparia)with pinnate leaves and flat corymbs of small white flowers followed by red pomes resembling berries), piéride de la rave (small cabbage-white, small white butterfly), peride du chou (small cabbage-white, small white butterfly), cormier des oiseleurs (a Eurasian tree(Sorbus asucuparia)with pinnate leaves and flat corymbs of small white flowers followed by red pomes resembling berries), chenille du chou (small cabbage-white, small white butterfly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Vogelbeerbaum (mountain ash, rowan tree, rowan-tree), Ruebenweissling (cabbage butterfly, common cabbage worm, common white, imported cabbage worm, small cabbage-white, small white butterfly), kleiner Kohlweissling (cabbage butterfly, common cabbage worm, common white, imported cabbage worm, small cabbage-white, small white butterfly), Gemeine Eberesche (a Eurasian tree(Sorbus asucuparia)with pinnate leaves and flat corymbs of small white flowers followed by red pomes resembling berries, mountain ash, rowan, rowan tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πιερίδα των γογγυλίων (cabbage butterfly, common cabbage worm, common white, imported cabbage worm, small cabbage-white, small white butterfly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sorbo selvatico (a Eurasian tree(Sorbus asucuparia)with pinnate leaves and flat corymbs of small white flowers followed by red pomes resembling berries, mountain ash, rowan, rowan tree), sorbo di bosco (a Eurasian tree(Sorbus asucuparia)with pinnate leaves and flat corymbs of small white flowers followed by red pomes resembling berries, mountain ash, rowan, rowan tree), rapaiola (cabbage butterfly, common cabbage worm, common white, imported cabbage worm, small cabbage-white, small white butterfly), pieride della rapa (cabbage butterfly, common cabbage worm, common white, imported cabbage worm, small cabbage-white, small white butterfly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | allsmay itewhay sorveira-dos-passarinhos (a Eurasian tree(Sorbus asucuparia)with pinnate leaves and flat corymbs of small white flowers followed by red pomes resembling berries, mountain ash, rowan, rowan tree). (various references) pequeña mariposa blanca de la col (cabbage butterfly, common cabbage worm, common white, imported cabbage worm, small cabbage-white, small white butterfly), mariposa pequeña de la col (cabbage butterfly, common cabbage worm, common white, imported cabbage worm, small cabbage-white, small white butterfly). (various references) rovfjäril (cabbage butterfly, common cabbage worm, common white, imported cabbage worm, small cabbage-white, small white butterfly), rönn (mountain ash, mountain-ash, mountin ash, Rowan). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-l-l-m-s-t-w" | |
-3 letters: atheism, halites, hamlets, heliast, lethals, mallets, millets, sawmill, tailles, tallies, tallish, wallets, wallies, wealths, whistle, willets. | |
-4 letters: allies, almehs, awhile, emails, halest, halite, hamlet, haslet, hiemal, illest, lamest, lathes, lathis, latish, lethal, listel, mailes, maills, mallei, mallet, mashie, mesial, metals, milles, millet, misate, miseat, saithe, sallet, saltie, samiel, samite, samlet, sheila, shelta. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6D 61 6C 6C      57 68 69 74 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101101 01100001 01101100 01101100 00100000 01010111 01101000 01101001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S m a l l   W h i t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006D 0061 006C 006C      0057 0068 0069 0074 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)537967787825774758671 |
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