Meanings
small white1
nounsmall white (plural small whites)
plural small whites
- A small, white butterfly Pieris rapae, of the family Pieridae, that damages Brassica rapa crops in temperate regions worldwide.
Synonyms: small cabbage white
Small White2
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA small, white butterfly Pieris rapae, of the family Pieridae, that damages Brassica rapa crops in temperate regions worldwide.
Similar
small cabbage white
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Danish lille kålsommerfugl
- lille kålsommerfuglPieris rapae
Dutch klein koolwitje
- klein koolwitjePieris rapae
Finnish naurisperhonen
- naurisperhonenPieris rapae
German kleiner Kohlweißling
- kleiner KohlweißlingPieris rapae
Hungarian répalepke
- répalepkePieris rapae
Japanese 紋白蝶
- 紋白蝶 (monshirochō)Pieris rapae
Norwegian Bokmål liten kålsommerfugl
- liten kålsommerfuglPieris rapae
Polish bielinek rzepnik
- bielinek rzepnikPieris rapae
Russian ре́пница, беля́нка ре́пная
- ре́пница (répnica)Pieris rapae
- беля́нка ре́пная (beljánka répnaja)Pieris rapae
Swedish rovfjäril
- rovfjärilPieris rapae
Cite this entry
APA
small white. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/small%20white
MLA
“small white.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/small%20white. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “small white,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/small%20white.
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