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1. white-shoe
adjective. denoting a company or law firm owned and run by members of the WASP elite who are generally conservative.
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2. white-collar
adjective. of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers.
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3. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light.
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- white (English)
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration.
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- white (English)
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. white
noun. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black).
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- white (English)
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. shoe
noun. ['ˈʃuː'] footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material.
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- shoe (English)
- shoo (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scoh (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. shoe
noun. ['ˈʃuː'] a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation.
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Etymology
- shoe (English)
- shoo (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scoh (Old English (ca. 450-1100))