whitewall
whitewall adjective: having white sidewalls (of a tyre/tire).
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Adjective
whitewall (not comparable)
- Having white sidewalls (of a tyre/tire)
- Jake had just installed a radar detector and four new whitewall tires.1987, “The Case of the Wool's Worth”, in The Jewish Law Review: The Mishnah on damages
- The UniRoyal Tiger Pay Touring whitewall tire is not a performance tire, but it is totally acceptable for street use.2007, George McNicholl, How to Rebuild Corvette Rolling Chassis 1963-1982
- Describing a hair cut with a closely cropped back and sides and the hair on the top of the head left longer.
- A weird elongated creature with a whitewall haircut who had the big head as well as hands and fat thighs of the acromegalic, he was an uninhibited cross-dresser suffering from Gender Identity Disorder who constantly appeared in frocks.2007, Alexander Theroux, Laura Warholic: Or, The Sexual Intellectual
- A blond kid with a whitewall haircut and long, thin sideburns came over to stand beside the kid with the wimpy Roman do.2011, Mike Stewart, A Clean Kill
Noun (1)
whitewall (plural whitewalls)
- A tyre/tire with white sidewalls.
- She'd look two hun-erd percent better with the whitewalls...1967, Portnoy's complaint
- Sales points you just have to snap on the whitewalls; they are easy to clean, can't scuff on curbs […]1947 June 20, Tide, page 25
- A hair cut with a closely cropped back and sides and the hair on the top of the head left longer.
Noun (2)
whitewall (plural whitewalls)
- The spotted flycatcher.
- White wall (Northants).1885, Charles Swainson, Provincial Names and Folk Lore of British Birds, volume 32, Spotted flycatcher
- The beam-bird, Muscicapa grisola; the spotted flycatcher. Also whitewall, white-bird.1903, The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
whitewall meaning in Tamil
whitewall in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்
Examples of whitewall in a sentence
- I was shocked the other day when I Walmart that I could not find a whitewall tire for sale.2015, Neal Murphy, East Texas Serendipity: Discovering Stories, History, and Tales from an East Texan’s Perspective:
- With a whitewall crew cut, high and tight.2016, Lee Child, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back: A Jack Reacher Novel:
- Though you may not drive a great big Cadillac / Gangsta whitewalls1974, “Be Thankful for What You Got”, in Be Thankful for What You Got, performed by William DeVaughn:
- To clean whitewalls on tires, spray Easy-Off Oven Clearn on the whitewalls, wait two minutes, and then rince off with a high pressure hose.2008, Joey Green, Joey Green's Fix-It Magic: More Than 1,971 Quick-and-Easy Household Solutions Using Brand-Name Products:
Forms of whitewall
| plural | whitewalls |
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Origin of whitewall
From white + wall.
See witwall.
Questions about whitewall
- What does whitewall mean?
- Whitewall means having white sidewalls (of a tyre/tire).
- What is whitewall in Tamil?
- Whitewall in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும். See Whitewall meaning in Tamil.
- How do you use whitewall in a sentence?
- I was shocked the other day when I Walmart that I could not find a whitewall tire for sale.
- What part of speech is whitewall?
- Whitewall can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near whitewall in the dictionary
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