whiteout

Words with a similar base: whiteout

'whiteout'

[whiteout.n.01] as in: 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'

[whiteout.v.01] as in: cover up with a liquid correction fluid

Examples:
white-out the typo

'whiteout'

[white-out.v.01] as in: lose daylight visibility in heavy fog, snow, or rain

Origins

					whiteout (English)
├── out (English)
└── white (English)
    └── whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
        └── hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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