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PRONUNCIATION OF WHITE-HAIRED BOY

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHITE-HAIRED BOY

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White-Haired boy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WHITE-HAIRED BOY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of white-haired boy in the English dictionary

The definition of white-haired boy in the dictionary is a favourite; darling.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHITE-HAIRED BOY

white-coat hypertension
white-coat syndrome
white-collar
white-collar crime
white-collar worker
white-eye
white-faced
white-footed mouse
white-fronted tern
white-haired
white-hat
white-headed
white-headed boy
white-hot
white-knuckle
white-lipped peccary
white-livered
White-Out
white-slaver
white-spotted hyla

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHITE-HAIRED BOY

altar boy
baby boy
birthday boy
blue-eyed boy
cabin boy
drummer boy
errand boy
fair-haired boy
golden boy
head boy
man and boy
messenger boy
old boy
pretty boy
rent boy
shepherd boy
teddy boy
the boy
whipping boy
white-headed boy

Synonyms and antonyms of white-haired boy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «white-haired boy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHITE-HAIRED BOY

Find out the translation of white-haired boy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of white-haired boy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «white-haired boy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

白头发的男孩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chico de pelo blanco
570 millions of speakers

English

white-haired boy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सफेद बालों वाले लड़के
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أبيض الشعر صبيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

седой мальчик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

menino de cabelos brancos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাদা কেশিক ছেলে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

garçon aux cheveux blancs
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Budak lelaki berambut putih
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

weißhaarige Junge
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

白髪の少年
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

백발 소년
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cah lanang putih
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cậu bé tóc trắng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெள்ளை ஹேர்ட் பையன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पांढरी काळी मुलगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Beyaz saçlı oğlan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ragazzo dai capelli bianchi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

siwowłosy chłopak
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сивий хлопчик
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

băiat cu părul alb
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ασπρομάλλης αγόρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wit - harige seun
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vithårig pojke
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hvithåret gutt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of white-haired boy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHITE-HAIRED BOY»

The term «white-haired boy» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.084 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHITE-HAIRED BOY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about white-haired boy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHITE-HAIRED BOY»

Discover the use of white-haired boy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to white-haired boy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Rural Carolinian
(Air— The Minstrel Boy to the War hath Gone.) The white-haired boy hath left the farm ; On the great highway you'll find him, Trudging along with a heart as light As the pack that is slung behind him. Young soldier of life, thy way is long, And the ...
‎1873
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: ...
Cf. white-haired boy, q.v. White Bmhmins. 'Excessively exclusive persons': among Europeans in India: ca. 1880-1930. Ex an extremely exclusive religious sect. Ware.—2. Also, among the educated Indians, the English: coll.: from ca. 1880; ob.
Eric Partridge, Paul Beale, 1984
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Nostradumbass
There she will meet the white haired boy's father who happens to be a widower employed as a healer. They will fall in love and get married, thus effectively making her the white haired boy's stepmother. The barber will hear of this and go  ...
George Jones
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Ruined America: The Exodus of Richard Braxton
“I wandered. Alone and abandoned, my existence seemed pointless. People found me too headstrong and refused to let me into their fleeing groups. They just didn't trust me. “But, one day, I found a spiky-haired boy, a large, white-haired boy , ...
Derek Sikkema, 2012
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The Grey King
The white-haired boy laughed. He said, “I know. For all you can tell, I might be from the Dark in spite of Cafall. Isn't that it?” Will shook his head. “If you were from the Dark, I should know very well. There's a sense, that tells us . . . the trouble is, ...
Susan Cooper, 2007
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God's Little Acre
My white-haired boy is gone for fair.” “I don't believe he ran off,” Will protested. “I'd bet a pretty he's only lying low till you stop scaring him to death. When they left the room, they weren't trying to run off. He was more for going out in the dark so ...
Erskine Caldwell, 2011
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From Hot War to Cold: The U.S. Navy and National Security ...
Edwards was Forrestal's white-haired boy. But he was a sick man. He'd had bad reports from the doctors. I can't prove it to you in so many words, but Forrestal wanted to appoint him Chief of Naval Operations and then have him get sick and  ...
Jeffrey Barlow, 2009
8
John Fante: A Critical Gathering
It always comments on its own composition, is always its own critique and revelation. When Fante felt himself posing, indulging in "smart- aleckery," playing "the wise guy, the white-haired boy," he would stop himself because he knew he was ...
Stephen Cooper, David M. Fine, 1999
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Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 1. [C] Group 3. Dramatic ...
1662. White banners. (M. P.) 4589. White bridge. (D.) 1470. White canoe, & other plays. (D.) 8680. White collars. 5952. White devil. (D.) 7289. White gloves. (D.) 1471. White Gypsy. (D.) 1472. White haired boy. (D.) 4425. White hope. (D.) 1473 .
Library of Congress. Copyright Office, 1938
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Catalogue of Copyright Entries: Pamphlets, leaflets, ...
21551, 24959, 27329-27333, 32159, 375S3-37586. White co. : Investment & operating cost. [etc.] 32160-32164. Operating & performance table. 37587. 37588 . White-haired boy. (Drama) 21801. White heather. (Motion picture) 7082. White lie.
‎1919

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHITE-HAIRED BOY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term white-haired boy is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Beginner's Guide to Anime, No. 110 – Is It Wrong to Try to Pick …
14-year-old white-haired boy Bell Carnel is an inexperienced adventurer and the sole worshipper of the small-yet-buxom goddess Hestia. Bell devotes himself ... «OntheBox, Jun 15»
2
Why I Plan to Hover As My Son Becomes a Teen
Lately, when I see a scowling teenage boy walking through my suburban town, ... The door clangs open, and the white-haired boy is pushed inside… The cell ... «The Good Men Project, Feb 15»
3
'All the Light We Cannot See': People in the Dark, Hunting the Right …
It's sad but true. Even before he truly turns the key on the engine of his story, about how that blind girl and white-haired boy circle towards each other, Doerr has ... «PopMatters, Jan 15»
4
'The Last Illusion', by Porochista Khakpour; 'The Drum Tower', by …
The legend of the bird and the white-haired boy has absorbed writers, mystics ... Hendricks observes this as he looks into the eyes of his bird-boy son: “Iranian ... «Financial Times, Dec 14»
5
New Westminster monument to famous war photo gets unveiling
That little white-haired boy – now a 79-year-old retiree from Tofino, B.C. – will unveil a monument Saturday in New Westminster, B.C., based on the photo that ... «The Globe and Mail, Oct 14»
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Iconic Canadian Second World War image to be memorialized
As families said goodbye to loved ones, a little boy broke away from his mother and ... The white-haired boy in the photo, "Whitey" Bernard, will return to New ... «Winnipeg Sun, Sep 14»
7
BBC's Terrifying THE BOY FROM SPACE Finally Coming To DVD
While perhaps a niche nostalgia item that may seem alien to many, The Boy From ... a white-haired boy called Peep-peep who speaks a bizarre alien language. «Twitch, Jul 14»
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It's the sound of the left, all right
In the back room of a grungy pub we heard Thom Andrewes' White-Haired Boy, an opera about Boris Johnson composed using samples from campaign videos ... «Financial Times, May 14»
9
10 Centenarians - Jim O'Connell
He was the eldest of four boys and remembers playing cricket in the back lane with ... He was also regarded as "the white-haired boy" for getting all his students ... «ABC Local, Nov 13»
10
More About This White-Haired Boy Final Fantasy XIII Character
His name is Hope Estheim. The white-haired boy did make an appearance in the E3 Final Fantasy XIII trailer, but thanks to this Japanese magazine article, we ... «Kotaku.com, Jul 09»

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« EDUCALINGO. White-Haired boy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/white-haired-boy>. May 2024 ».
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