white horse
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white horse¹
noun white horses
- Any of several horse-shaped chalk figures in England, such as the Uffington White Horse.
- A wave that is blown by the wind such that its crest is broken up and appears white and foamy; a whitecap.
- A recreational drug in the form of white powder: heroin or cocaine.
- A large mass of tough sinewy substance in the head of sperm whales, just above the upper jaw and extending in streaks into the junk above it. It resembles blubber, but contains no oil.
- A soldier who is the child of a minister, high-ranking civil servant or officer, or comes from a highly influential family, who may receive preferential treatment from superiors.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, horse.
White Horse²
proper noun
- Former name of Whitehorse.
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Talk about this word "white horse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/white%20horse. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. white horse. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/white%20horse "white horse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/white%20horse.
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@misc{white_horse_2026,
title = {white horse},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/white%20horse},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}