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OFF-WHITE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A shade of white the color of bleached bones

Synonyms:

bone; ivory; off-white; pearl

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("off-white" is a kind of...):

white; whiteness (the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black))

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of something having a color tending toward white

Synonyms:

off-white; whitish

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

achromatic; neutral (having no hue)

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