correction fluid

== English == === Alternative forms === correcting fluid === Pronunciation === === Noun === correction fluid (countable and uncountable, plural correction fluids) A white, opaque fluid, applied to paper to mask textual errors; used especially to mask errors in typing so that corrections may be overtyped. ==== Usage notes ==== Known by the trade names Tipp-Ex in Britain, Wite-Out in the United States and Twink in New Zealand. ==== Synonyms ==== Tippex (UK) whiteout (US) Twink (New Zealand) liquid paper (US) ==== Derived terms ==== corflu ==== Related terms ==== correction tape ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === correction fluid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia