Whitewall

Whitewall
Whitewall White"wall`, n. (Zo["o]l.) The spotted flycatcher; -- so called from the white color of the under parts. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]

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  • WhiteWall — ist ein Web 2.0 Portal des Berliner Unternehmens Avenso AG,[1] auf dem Künstler, Galeristen oder Agenturen die Öffentlichkeit erreichen können. Das Portal besteht aus den drei Komponenten Kunstmarkt, Fotolabor und Galerie. WhiteWall soll ähnlich… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • whitewall — ☆ whitewall [hwīt′wôl΄, wīt′wôl΄ ] adj. designating or of a pneumatic tire with a circular white band on the outer sidewall: also white wall n. a whitewall tire …   English World dictionary

  • whitewall — /hwuyt wawl , wuyt /, n. a rubber tire for an automobile, bicycle, etc., whose sidewall is colored white. Also called whitewall tire. [1950 55; WHITE + (SIDE)WALL] * * * …   Universalium

  • whitewall — 1. adjective having white sidewalls 2. noun a) a whitewall tyre / tire b) the spotted flycatcher …   Wiktionary

  • whitewall — adj. Whitewall is used with these nouns: ↑tyre …   Collocations dictionary

  • whitewall — white|wall [ waıt,wɔl, hwaıt,wɔl ] or whitewall ,tire noun count a tire with a wide white line painted on its side …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • whitewall — Tires that have a concentric white line. Some are up to four inches wide and called wide whitewall …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • whitewall — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: white (I) + wall; from its white underparts dialect England : spotted flycatcher II. noun or …   Useful english dictionary

  • Whitewall tire — Whitewall tires or white sidewall (WSW) tires are tires having a stripe or entire sidewall of white rubber. Early automobile tires were made entirely of natural white rubber, however, the white rubber did not offer sufficient traction and… …   Wikipedia

  • whitewall rings — Narrow or wide rubber rings that snap on between tire and rim to give the effect of a whitewall tire …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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