whitewing

whitewing
(американизм) человек в белой спецодежде, особ. подметальщик улиц

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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 — noun Date: 1898 a person and especially a street sweeper wearing a white uniform …   New Collegiate 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

  • whitewing — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. a. Britain : chaffinch b. : white winged scoter c. : a white winged dove (Zenaida asiatica) found in Jamaica …   Useful english dictionary

  • may whitewing — noun Usage: usually capitalized M : white winged scoter …   Useful english dictionary

  • WWLI — WhiteWing Environmental Corporation (Business » NASDAQ Symbols) …   Abbreviations dictionary

  • List of ThunderClan cats — Main article: List of Warriors characters Warriors is a novel series written by Erin Hunter, who is really 4 people: Victoria Holmes, Cherith Baldry, Kate Cary, and Tui Sutherland. The following is a list of cats in ThunderClan , shown in the… …   Wikipedia

  • List of characters in the Warriors novel series — This is a list of all characters in the Warriors novel series by Erin Hunter. Due to the large amount of characters present in the novel series, the list is divided by Clan; i.e. all characters belonging to ThunderClan will be listed first, along …   Wikipedia

  • Chaffinch — Fringilla coelebs, male   …   Wikipedia


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