whitewall

white·wall

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hwahyt-wawl, wahyt-]
- /ˈʰwaɪtˌwɔl, ˈwaɪt-/
- /wˈaɪtwɔːl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hwahyt-wawl, wahyt-]
- /ˈʰwaɪtˌwɔl, ˈwaɪt-/

Definitions of whitewall word

noun whitewall a rubber tire for an automobile, bicycle, etc., whose sidewall is colored white. 1
noun whitewall A tire with a white stripe around the outside, or a white sidewall. 1
noun whitewall a pneumatic tyre having white sidewalls 0
adjective whitewall designating or of a pneumatic tire with a circular white band on the outer sidewall 0
noun whitewall a whitewall tire 0
noun whitewall a whitewall tyre / tire. 0

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Origin of whitewall

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55; white + (side)wall

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Parts of speech for Whitewall

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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whitewall popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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