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superwhite

superwhite adjective: of a bright, intense white.

Adjective

superwhite (comparative more superwhite, superlative most superwhite)

  1. Of a bright, intense white.
    • This new detergent really washes clothes superwhite.
    • Bill Mankin, thin as Death in a Bergman film, his superwhite skin emphasized by his black suit, called the press conference to order.1995, Elaine Dewar, Cloak of green, page 32

Forms of superwhite

comparativemore superwhite
superlativemost superwhite

Origin of superwhite

From super- + white.

Questions about superwhite

What does superwhite mean?
Superwhite means of a bright, intense white.
What part of speech is superwhite?
Superwhite is an adjective.

Words near superwhite in the dictionary

  1. superweights
  2. superweird
  3. superwelterweight
  4. superwet
  5. superwetting
  6. superwhite
  7. SuperWhoLock
  8. superwicked
  9. superwide
  10. superwideband
  11. superwides

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