whiteout

noun

A heavy snowstorm; a blizzard. / Any weather condition in which visibility and contrast are severely reduced by snow or sand causing the horizon and physical features of the terrain to disappear.

The whiteout made it impossible to see anything.

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意味（1）

A heavy snowstorm; a blizzard.

意味（2）

A whiteout can best be described as a paradoxical combination of being partially blind, but also being able to see illusions of things. It is like floundering in a sea of cotton; everything looks blurred and white.

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意味（3）

Correction fluid (from the brand name Wite-Out).

意味（4）

(sports, slang) A sporting event where all in attendance are urged to wear white apparel.

意味（5）

(computing) The simulated erasure of a file, etc. on a read-only volume.

意味（6）

The suppression of a story by the media, analogously to deleting information with correction fluid.

Despite the media whiteout, we believe our weapon flashing had communicated the important political message that the nuclear mentality and the masculine mentality are intimately connected.

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