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单词 white elephantine
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Definition of white elephantine in English:

white elephantine

adjective ˌwʌɪt ɛlɪˈfantʌɪn
  • Having the characteristics of a white elephant.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Dundee Courier & Argus. From white + elephantine, after white elephant.

Definition of white elephantine in US English:

white elephantine

adjectiveˌwʌɪt ɛlɪˈfantʌɪn
  • Having the characteristics of a white elephant.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Dundee Courier & Argus. From white + elephantine, after white elephant.

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