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    LILY-WHITE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Of a pure white colorplay

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    achromatic; neutral (having no hue)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Restricted to whites onlyplay

    Example:

    a lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization

    Synonyms:

    lily-white; white

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    segregated; unintegrated (separated or isolated from others or a main group)

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