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whitewishing

whitewishing noun: the regarding of white people's norms as neutral and objective.

Noun

whitewishing (uncountable)

  1. The regarding of white people's norms as neutral and objective.

Origin of whitewishing

Blend of whitewashing + wishing.

Questions about whitewishing

What does whitewishing mean?
Whitewishing means the regarding of white people's norms as neutral and objective.
What part of speech is whitewishing?
Whitewishing is a noun.

Words near whitewishing in the dictionary

  1. whiteweed
  2. whiteweeds
  3. Whitewell
  4. whitewing
  5. whitewings
  6. whitewishing
  7. whitewood
  8. whitewoods
  9. whitework
  10. whiteworm
  11. whiteworms

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