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white stick

noun

  1. a walking stick used by a blind person for feeling the way: painted white as a sign to others that the person is blind

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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On the floor next to May lay a large blue and red circle with a white stick.

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They didn't think he could walk with a white stick because he couldn't hold it.

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Mr Szell uses a white stick and says it is hard to navigate around the boards, and he often hurts his hand on them and has tumbled over one.

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"The delays have gone haywire.... I fear it's going to be a white stick situation."

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The network’s night-vision drone cameras have showed hundreds of migrants walking across the border, each one appearing as a luminous white stick slowly advancing across a dark screen.

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