Meaning Of The Word White-knuckle

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White-knuckle Meaning

White-knuckle Definition
White-knuckle Definition

What's The Definition Of White-knuckle?

white-knuckle
In a fairground, a white-knuckle ride is any large machine that people ride on which is very exciting but also frightening.

white-knuckle in American English
of or causing great fear, suspense, dread, etc.
adjective: causing fear, apprehension, or panic

white-knuckle in British English
adjective: causing or experiencing fear or anxiety

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