whiteout (n.)

  1. 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

    whiteout (v.)

  1. cover up with a liquid correction fluid; white-out the typo

    [ Syn: white out ]

  2. lose daylight visibility in heavy fog, snow, or rain

    [ Syn: white-out ]

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