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can anyone tell me the definition of white elephant in the english oxford dictionary?

i need the oxford definition and don't have the dictionary handy. it costs money to access it online. any help is appreciated.

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1. Definition of White Elephant is slang for property or a business that is so costly to maintain or operate that it is impossible to make a profit
2. It's the things I starting seeing when I get drunk. By the way, there are some pink ones to.