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Definition of whiting noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

whiting

noun
 
/ˈwaɪtɪŋ/
 
/ˈwaɪtɪŋ/
 [countable, uncountable]
(plural whiting)
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  1. a small sea fish that is white inside and used for foodTopics Fish and shellfishc2
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Middle Dutch wijting, from wijt ‘white’.
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