Blanc

White in French

Blanc appears as a surname, most notably Mel Blanc, the voice actor behind Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and dozens of other cartoon characters.

Mont Blanc, literally "white mountain," is the Alps' highest peak and also a luxury pen brand. (Lowercase blanc is French for white, used in borrowed phrases.)

mountain

peak

Utmost height attained

summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
alpineOf high elevations
glacierSlow-moving ice mass

climbing · mountaineering

brand

pen

Ink-filled writing tool

luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
writingRecorded language on surface
fountainWater-spouting structure

notebook · leather

surname

voice

Sound from throat

actorOne who portrays characters
bugsSmall crawling creatures
bunnyInformal term for rabbit

daffy · duck · porky · pig · looney · tunes · cartoon · animation

Phrases

blank pageSheet without marks
baby blanketSoft covering for infants
blank checkUnrestricted authority document
wet blanketOne who discourages others
drawing a blankUnable to remember
draw a blankFail to remember

Family

blanket, blank, blanch, blankets, blanketing, blanketed, blankly, blankness, blanched

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