white out

verb

1. intr to lose or lack daylight visibility owing to snow or fog
2. tr to create or leave white spaces in (printed or other matter)
3. tr to delete (typewritten words or characters) with a white correcting fluid

noun

1. an atmospheric condition consisting of loss of visibility and sense of distance and direction due to a uniform whiteness of a heavy cloud cover and snow-covered ground, which reflects almost all the light it receives

Example Sentences

First off, can we take a moment and appreciate the end of the ‘white out’ during prime time?

From The Daily Beast

These lenses white out my eyes entirely except for a small black spot in the center, which I see through.

From The Daily Beast

It was mysteriously white out of doors, with nothing awake except the birds just beginning to chirp.

From Project Gutenberg

The captain saw something white out there on the dark, wet porch.

From Project Gutenberg

It seemed as if he wanted White out, so that he could help him, but was afraid to trust him.

From Project Gutenberg

A little head projecting from an enormous neck-circle of white out-puffing feathers, middle sized body, and long legs.

From Project Gutenberg

All was snowy and white out of doors, and a cheerful fire inside was most to be desired.

From Project Gutenberg