Meaning

1 senses
  1. Having a slightly bluish white color, that of milk.

    milchweiß, milchweiss, schneeweiß

    молочно-бе́лыйmoločno-bélyj

    of a white the color of fresh milk

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
having a slightly bluish white color, that of milk:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
having a slightly bluish white color, that of milk:

Origin

Inherited from Middle English milke white, mylk-whyte, mylkquyte, mylk-whit, milc-whit, fr

Inherited from Middle English milke white, mylk-whyte, mylkquyte, mylk-whit, milc-whit, from Old English meolchwīt (“milk-white”), equivalent to milk + white. Compare Dutch melkwit (“milk-white”), German milchweiß (“milk-white”), Swedish mjölkvit (“milk-white”).

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Forms

more milk-white, most milk-white
Comparativemore milk-white Lesson
Superlativemost milk-white Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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