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Chinese white

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A form of zinc oxide used in white paints. uncountable
  2. 2
    a white pigment used in house paints; consists of zinc oxide wordnet

Etymology

From its supposed origin in China. Compare China white, typically used for a white lead-based pigment.

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