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Meaning white meaning

What does white mean?
Definitions in simple English

white Noun

— White is one of the colors people can see — The white or clear colored part inside an egg. — A person with fair (light) colored skin. Usually this means people of the race that began in Europe, especially northern Europe.

white Adjective

— Something that is colored white — Of a race with light skin or the race that began in Europe, especially northern Europe.

white

— adjective being 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 — adjective of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration voting patterns within the white population — noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black) — noun (board games) the lighter pieces — adjective of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets white nights — adjective (of hair) having lost its color the white hairs of old age — adjective (of coffee) having cream or milk added — adjective (= lily-white) 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 — adjective marked by the presence of snow a white Christmas the white hills of a northern winter — adjective (= white-hot) glowing white with heat white flames a white-hot center of the fire — adjective benevolent; without malicious intent that's white of you — adjective free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied in shining white armor — 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 — verb (= whiten) turn white This detergent will whiten your laundry — adjective (= blank, clean) (of a surface) not written or printed on blank pages fill in the blank spaces a clean page wide white margins — noun (= flannel, gabardine, tweed) (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth — adjective (= ashen, blanched, bloodless, livid) anemic looking from illness or emotion a face turned ashen the invalid's blanched cheeks tried to speak with bloodless lips a face livid with shock lips...livid with the hue of death — Mary W. Shelley lips white with terror a face white with rage

White

— noun a member of the Caucasoid race — noun a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri — noun United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918) — noun United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985) — noun Australian writer (1912-1990) — noun 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) — noun United States political journalist (1915-1986) — noun United States architect (1853-1906)

Synonyms white synonyms

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white English » English

Caucasian bright pale blank light clear clean whiteness pure hoary egg white ashen European whiten snowy light-colored grey whitened white-hot pallid light-coloured colourless be white albumen White white person white man white colour white cloth wan very white unstained tweed simple silvery paint ovalbumin off-white ofay make white livid lily-white light grey innocent gray gabardine flannel fine thing fair clay

White English » English

white White River Theodore Harold White T. H. White Stanford White Patrick White Patrick Victor Martindale White Elwyn Brooks White Edward White Edward Douglas White Jr. Edward D. White E. B. White Caucasian Andrew Dickson White Andrew D. White whiteness honky honkie honkey egret currant White person

Topics white topics

What do people use white to talk about?
States Quality Light Color

White
Person Body

Skin
Social behavior Social activity Entertainment, recreation Game

Chess
Universe, creation Animal Animal life cycle

Egg
Person Body Head

Eye
Person Body Head

Tooth
Social behavior Relationships

Types of people
Social behavior Relationships Kinship

Race
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Afraid
Universe, creation Water Movement of water

Calm, rough
Language and thought Communication Say True

Tell a lie
Social behavior Relationships Neighbor

Social class
Social behavior Government

Ruler
Daily life Food Types of food

Food from animals
Daily life Food Types of food Cooking ingredients

Sugar
Daily life Food Types of food

Prepared food
Daily life Clothing

Clothes for special people
States Quality Light

Color
States Quality

Hot
Grammar Name Name of a thing

Names of buildings

Examples white examples

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Simple sentences

You see a white building at the foot of the hill.
Mr White read out some letters of thanks to his students.
Who designed the White House?
Could I have a glass of white wine?
The dog knows black from white.
If you turn to the left, you'll see a white building.
My dog is white.
It is white as snow.
A fat white cat sat on a wall and watched them with sleepy eyes.
Her skin is as white as snow.
I like white wine better than red wine.
Oh, my white pants! And they were new.
With his colored clothes, his long wig and his white gloves, one could guess he has run away from some kind of Disneyland.
You are as white as a sheet.
A nurse wears white.
We have two cats; one is white, and the other is black.
We have two dogs. One is black and the other is white.
There are several flowers. One is red, another is white, and the others are yellow.
Simply follow the instructions below, and in no time you will be printing full color documents just as easily and quickly as black and white.
The prince bowed down to Snow White.
The doctor was in a white gown over a blue suit.
The nurse is dressed in white.
In the distance there stood a dimly white lighthouse.
Turning to the right, you will see a white tower.

Movie subtitles

Me llamo Elder White (Are these your kids?
Elder White and Elder Smith.
But Baba. they white boys.
We will listen to the fat white guy!
Are you telling me that an entire village is wearing white and dunking themselves into water?!
White. feather.
My dead white wife loved alpaca. What did you say to Calvin?
I thought you weren't supposed to wear white to a wedding.
And if the red giant does not have enough mass to fuse carbon, an inert mass of carbon and oxygen builds up in the center, transforming into a dense white dwarf.
I am Ahab. And the Tooth Fairy, that fat piece of shit, is my white whale.
These are just really, really old white people.
Man, if you was a black man driving around with a dead white guy in the back of your ice cream truck, you'd know the answer to that!
White.
Barry White.
I am a bit confused by the colour, because this white colour does not fit.
I fell in love with the white city of Algiers that embraces the Mediterranean shore.
And the Tooth Fairy, that fat piece of shit, is my white whale.
He says it was a white man.
And I see in front of me some scenes, which I do not find pictured too darkly here, on the white screen.
Not without the law - it's a white man!
A WHITE MAN'S BLOOD HAS BEEN SHED!
I demand that the honour of white people be protected from the encroachments of colored scoundrels.
He is the only white man to cover every acre.
It was all done with the white of an egg.
The kitchen should be white.
Painting the kitchen white.
Except for the trappers, never a white man has left his track there.
And tell that great white mountain hello for me.
Black and white looks all right.
Black. and white.
Because of the danger of war which has always existed, unconditionally raise the white flag and present our country to them, surrendering totally.
When she starts to feel dizzy, everything inside her goggles will fade to a bright white light -- another cue to the brain to trigger the surge.
By making everything either entirely black or white that makes them feel better.
Between white and black there is gray.
A black and white one too.
My dead white wife loved alpaca.
These are just really, really old white people. Come on.

News and current affairs

The complexities of black anger, white guilt, and of black, and white fear, are so vexed that most Americans prefer not to talk about race at all.
The plant is expelled, and corals turn a brilliant white color.
The US had not revised its policy, even with an African immigrant's son living in the White House.
Americans - at least white, male Americans - did not have to worry about tradeoffs between security and opportunity, because the US offered the advantages of both.
He will never get a guest-worker program without Democratic support, which in turn is unlikely unless the White House supports access to a program for unauthorized immigrants already in the US that includes some type of path to residence and citizenship.
Vested interests remain powerful, certainly in Congress - and even within the White House.
By contrast, employment in middle-skill, white-collar, and blue-collar occupations fell, particularly in manufacturing.
Both political parties, and the White House, would rather cut taxes than spend more on education, science and technology, and infrastructure.
A nominee for the National Institutes of Health's Muscular Dystrophy Research Coordinating Committee told of being vetted by a White House staff member.
Another letter writer, a distinguished professor of psychiatry and psychology, reported receiving a call from the White House about his nomination to serve on the National Council on Drug Abuse.
According to the professor, a series of questions followed, with the White House official keeping a running score.
US Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson and the White House Personnel Office ought to set an example to the rest of the world.
As we have seen, the White House built its case for war on a highly selective dossier of evidence, and Bush made statements about Iraq's attempt to purchase uranium from Africa that he and his staff knew to be highly doubtful, if not false.
He said something about black men in America being singled out, and asked the cop, who was white, for his name and identification.
The complexities of black anger, white guilt, and of black, and white fear, are so vexed that most Americans prefer not to talk about race at all. The field is too full of mines.
And South Africa's last apartheid leader, F. W. de Klerk, was initially perceived as just another apologist for the system - hardly the man to free Nelson Mandela and oversee the end of white minority rule.
In May, President Thein Sein became the first leader from Myanmar to visit the White House in nearly a half-century.
A human chain was formed, with participants wearing white tops.
White balloons were launched everywhere.
The July 5 protest reminded us of the 3,000 kidnappings since the start of this four-decade conflict, but Colombians could form human chains and release white balloons for many other reasons.
But averting such a crisis requires that the White House and Congress, Democrats and Republicans, agree on a plan for moving the US budget toward balance.
White balloons were launched everywhere. Press agencies estimate that, with more than one million participants, this was the largest public protest since October 1999, which was also - sadly - a demonstration against violence and kidnappings.

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