whit: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Suffixes of whit
- white«Word Popularity Bar5/5
white
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
whiteness.
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
White person; Caucasian.
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
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white
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
White person; Caucasian.
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
whiteness.
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
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whiteness
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
white.
- noun the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
sinlessness; purity; innocence; pureness.
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
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whitney
- noun United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin (1765-1825)
Eli Whitney.
- noun the highest peak in the Sierra Nevada range in California (14,494 feet high)
Mount Whitney.
- noun United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin (1765-1825)
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whitehead
- noun a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
milium.
- noun English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
Alfred North Whitehead.
- noun a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
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whitman
- noun United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892)
Walt Whitman.
- noun United States frontier missionary who established a post in Oregon where Christianity and schooling and medicine were available to Native Americans (1802-1847)
Marcus Whitman.
- noun United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892)
- whither4/5
whither
To what place; -- used interrogatively; "Whider may I flee?" Chaucer.as, whither goest thou?Sir Valentine, whither away so fast? Shak.
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whittle
- verb cut small bits or pare shavings from
pare.
- whittle a piece of wood
- noun English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
Sir Frank Whittle; Frank Whittle.
- verb cut small bits or pare shavings from
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whiting
- noun flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
- noun flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America
- noun flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
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whitish
- adjective satellite resembling milk in color not clear
milklike; milky.
- milky glass
- adjective satellite of something having a color tending toward white
off-white.
- adjective satellite resembling milk in color not clear
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whitewashed
- adjective satellite coated with whitewash
- miles of whitewashed fences
- verb cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error
hush up; sleek over; whitewash; gloss over.
- Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin
- She tried to gloss over her mistakes
- adjective satellite coated with whitewash
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white
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
White person; Caucasian.
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
whiteness.
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
- whitey3/5
whitey
- noun (slang) offensive names for a White man
honkie; honky; honkey.
- noun (slang) offensive names for a White man
- whitewater3/5
whitewater
- noun frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls
white water.
- noun frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls
- whittier3/5
whittier
- noun United States poet best known for his nostalgic poems about New England (1807-1892)
John Greenleaf Whittier.
- noun United States poet best known for his nostalgic poems about New England (1807-1892)
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whitehall
- noun a wide street in London stretching from Trafalgar Square to the Houses of Parliament; site of many government offices
- noun the British civil service
- noun a wide street in London stretching from Trafalgar Square to the Houses of Parliament; site of many government offices
- whitaker3/5
whitaker
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- whitefield3/5
whitefield
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- whitley3/5
whitley
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whitfield
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whittle
- noun English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
Sir Frank Whittle; Frank Whittle.
- verb cut small bits or pare shavings from
pare.
- whittle a piece of wood
- noun English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
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whittle
- noun English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
Sir Frank Whittle; Frank Whittle.
- verb cut small bits or pare shavings from
pare.
- whittle a piece of wood
- noun English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
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whitecap
- noun a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white
white horse.
- noun a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white
- whitening2/5
whitening
- noun changing to a lighter color
lightening.
- verb turn white
white; whiten.
- This detergent will whiten your laundry
- noun changing to a lighter color
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whitened
- adjective satellite (of hair) having lost its color
white.
- the white hairs of old age
- verb turn white
white; whiten.
- This detergent will whiten your laundry
- adjective satellite (of hair) having lost its color
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whitewash
- noun a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
- noun wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
- noun a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
- whiten2/5
whiten
- verb turn white
white.
- This detergent will whiten your laundry
- verb turn white
- whitest2/5
white
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
White person; Caucasian.
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
whiteness.
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
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whitewash
- noun a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
- noun wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
- noun a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
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whitsun
Of, pertaining to, or observed at, Whitsuntide; as, Whitsun week;Whitsun Tuesday;Whitsun pastorals.
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whitlow
- noun a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail
felon.
- noun a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail
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white
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
White person; Caucasian.
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
whiteness.
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
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whitsuntide
The week commencing with Whitsunday, esp. the first three days -- Whitsunday, Whitsun Monday, and Whitsun Tuesday; the time of Pentecost. R. of Gloucester.
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whitefish
- noun any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring
- noun flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere
- noun any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring
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whitetail
- noun common North American deer; tail has a white underside
Odocoileus Virginianus; white tail; white-tailed deer; Virginia deer; whitetail deer.
- noun common North American deer; tail has a white underside
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whitetail
- noun common North American deer; tail has a white underside
Odocoileus Virginianus; white tail; white-tailed deer; Virginia deer; whitetail deer.
- noun common North American deer; tail has a white underside
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whitehorse
- noun the provincial capital of the Yukon Territory
- noun the provincial capital of the Yukon Territory
- whitefly2/5
whitefly
- noun minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects
- noun minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects
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whitsunday
(Eccl.) The seventh Sunday, and the fiftieth day, after Easter; a festival of the church in commemoration of the descent of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost; Pentecost; -- so called, it is said, because, in the primitive church, those who had been newly baptized appeared at church between Easter and Pentecost in white garments.
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whitefly
- noun minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects
- noun minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects
- whiteboard2/5
whiteboard
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- whittington2/5
- whitechapel2/5
- whitespace2/5
- whiteside2/5
whiteside
(Zoöl.) The golden-eye.
- whitworth2/5
whitworth
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- whitcomb2/5
whitcomb
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- whiteley2/5
whiteley
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- whitten2/5
whitten
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white
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
whiteness.
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
White person; Caucasian.
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
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whiteboards
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- whitson2/5
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whithersoever
To whatever place; to what place soever; wheresoever; as, I will go .whithersoever you lead
- whits1/5
whit
- noun a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
smidge; smidgeon; scintilla; iota; smidgin; shred; smidgen; tittle.
- noun a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
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whittle
- noun English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
Sir Frank Whittle; Frank Whittle.
- verb cut small bits or pare shavings from
pare.
- whittle a piece of wood
- noun English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
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whiteout
- noun an arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds
- verb cover up with a liquid correction fluid
white out.
- white-out the typo
- noun an arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds
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whitecap
- noun a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white
white horse.
- noun a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white
- whittler1/5
whittler
- noun someone who whittles (usually as an idle pastime)
- noun someone who whittles (usually as an idle pastime)
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whiteout
- noun an arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds
- verb cover up with a liquid correction fluid
white out.
- white-out the typo
- noun an arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds
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whitehead
- noun English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
Alfred North Whitehead.
- noun a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
milium.
- noun English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
- whitener1/5
whitener
- noun an agent that makes things white or colorless
blanching agent; bleaching agent; bleach.
- noun an agent that makes things white or colorless
- whitens1/5
whiten
- verb turn white
white.
- This detergent will whiten your laundry
- verb turn white
- whitings1/5
whiting
- noun flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
- noun flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America
- noun flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
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whitener
- noun an agent that makes things white or colorless
blanching agent; bleaching agent; bleach.
- noun an agent that makes things white or colorless
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whitewash
- noun a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
- noun wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
- noun a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
- whiteys1/5
whitey
- noun (slang) offensive names for a White man
honkie; honky; honkey.
- noun (slang) offensive names for a White man
- whiteface1/5
whiteface
- noun hardy English breed of dairy cattle raised extensively in United States
Hereford.
- noun a clown whose face is covered with white make-up
- noun hardy English breed of dairy cattle raised extensively in United States
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whitebait
- noun minnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole
- noun the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts
- noun minnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole
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whitewood
- noun light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer
true tulipwood; tulipwood; white poplar; yellow poplar.
- noun light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer
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whitethorn
- noun thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America
may; English hawthorn; Crataegus oxycantha; Crataegus laevigata.
- noun thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America
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whitethroat
- noun Old World warbler similar to the greater whitethroat but smaller
Sylvia curruca; lesser whitethroat.
- noun greyish-brown Old World warbler with a white throat and underparts
greater whitethroat; Sylvia communis.
- noun Old World warbler similar to the greater whitethroat but smaller
- whitebark1/5
whitebark
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- whitestone1/5
- whiteacre1/5
- whitefoot1/5
- whitin1/5
whitin
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- whiteware1/5
whiteware
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- whitmanesque1/5
- whiteboy1/5
whiteboy
A favorite. Obs. SeeWhite , a., 6. "One of God's whiteboys." Bunyan.
- whitewall1/5
whitewall
(Zoöl.) The spotted flycatcher; -- so called from the white color of the under parts. Prov. Eng.
- whitetip1/5
whitetip
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- whitmanian1/5
- whitewing1/5
whitewing
(Zoöl.) (a) The chaffinch; -- so called from the white bands on the wing. (b) The velvet duck.
- whity1/5
whity
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whities
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- whitakers1/5
- whitter1/5
whit
- noun a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
smidge; smidgeon; scintilla; iota; smidgin; shred; smidgen; tittle.
- noun a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
- whitewalls1/5
whitewall
(Zoöl.) The spotted flycatcher; -- so called from the white color of the under parts. Prov. Eng.
- whitecoat1/5
whitecoat
The skin of a newborn seal; also, the seal itself. Sealers' Cant
- whitecoats1/5
whitecoat
The skin of a newborn seal; also, the seal itself. Sealers' Cant
- whitewares1/5
- whitebeam1/5
whitebeam
(Bot.) The common beam tree of England ( Pyrus Aria ); -- so called from the white, woolly under surface of the leaves.
- whitetop1/5
- whitecapping1/5
whitecap
- noun a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white
white horse.
- noun a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white
- whiteheart1/5
- whitesmith1/5
whitesmith
One who works in tinned or galvanized iron, or white iron; a tinsmith.
Derived words of whit
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nonwhite
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- bobwhite2/5
bobwhite
- noun a popular North American game bird; named for its call
partridge; bobwhite quail.
- noun a popular North American game bird; named for its call
- nonwhites2/5
nonwhites
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- bobwhites1/5
bobwhite
- noun a popular North American game bird; named for its call
partridge; bobwhite quail.
- noun a popular North American game bird; named for its call
- hepplewhite1/5
hepplewhite
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- antiwhite1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `whit`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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