White
nounAdjective
anemic looking from illness or emotion
“lips white with terror”
“a face white with rage”
restricted to whites only
“under segregation there were even white restrooms and white drinking fountains”
“a lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization”
Similar:Lily-whitemarked by the presence of snow
“a white Christmas”
“the white hills of a northern winter”
Similar:Snowyglowing white with heat
“white flames”
“a white-hot center of the fire”
Similar:White-hot(of a surface) not written or printed on
“wide white margins”
(of hair) having lost its color
“the white hairs of old age”
Similar:Whitenedbeing of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light
“as white as fresh snow”
“a bride's white dress”
benevolent; without malicious intent
“that's white of you”
free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied
“in shining white armor”
of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration
“voting patterns within the white population”
of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets
“white nights”
(of coffee) having cream or milk added
Noun
the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
“she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs”
Similar:AlbumenOvalbuminType of:IngredientFixingsa Caucasian
Similar:CaucasianType of:IndividualSomebodySoul(usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth
Type of:PantTrousersthe quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
Similar:WhitenessUnited States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)
United States architect (1853-1906)
a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri
United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)
Australian writer (1912-1990)
United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921)
United States political journalist (1915-1986)
(board games) the lighter pieces
Type of:PieceMan
Verb
turn white
“This detergent will whiten your laundry”
Similar:WhitenType of:DiscolourDiscolorColour
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