white elephant
albino elephant
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white elephant
Summary
white elephant ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (543 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- white elephant is a type of elephant[2].
- white elephant is a type of albinism[3].
- white elephant's Commons category is recorded as White elephants[4].
- white elephant's color is recorded as white[5].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include elephant[2] and albinism[3].
Influence
Things named for white elephant include Milky Way[6], a barred spiral galaxy[7] and it[8], a phraseme[9].
Why It Matters
white elephant ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (543 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]
Entities named for it include Milky Way[6], a barred spiral galaxy[7] and it[8], a phraseme[9].