white

1. (adjective) of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration; "voting patterns within the white population"
Antonyms: black

2. (satellite adjective) of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets; "white nights"

3. (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"
Synonyms: achromatic
Antonyms: black

4. (adjective) (of wine) almost colorless; "white wines such as chardonnays or rieslings"; "a white burgundy"; "white Italian wines"
Antonyms: red

5. (satellite adjective) (of hair) having lost its color; "the white hairs of old age"
Synonyms: whitened

6. (satellite adjective) dressed (or especially habited) in white; "white nuns"

7. (satellite adjective) (of coffee) having cream or milk added

8. (satellite adjective) benevolent; without malicious intent; "white magic"; "a white lie"; "that's white of you"

9. (satellite adjective) glowing white with heat; "white flames"; a white-hot center of the fire"
Synonyms: white-hot

10. (satellite adjective) 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"
Synonyms: lily-white

11. (satellite adjective) marked by the presence of snow; "a white Christmas"; "the white hills of a northern winter"
Synonyms: snowy

12. (satellite adjective) free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied; "in shining white armor"

13. (noun) (chess or checkers) the lighter-colored pieces
Related Words: man, piece

14. (noun) the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
Synonyms: whiteness
Related Words: achromatic color, achromatic colour, alabaster, bleach, bone, chalk, frostiness, hoariness, ivory, off-white, pearl
Antonyms: black

15. (noun) a tributary of the Mississippi River
Synonyms: White River
Related Words: river

16. (noun) a member of the Caucasoid race
Synonyms: Caucasian, white person
Related Words: Aryan, Cassite, Circassian, Elamite, Kassite, Semite, WASP, honky, human, individual, mortal, paleface, person, poor white, poor white trash, somebody, someone, soul, white Anglo-Saxon Protestant, white man, white trash, white woman, whitey

17. (verb) turn white; "This detergent will whiten your laundry"
Synonyms: whiten
Related Words: blanco, bleach, colour, discolor, discolour

18. (satellite adjective) of a surface; not written or printed on; "blank pages"; "fill in the blank spaces"; "a clean page"; "wide white margins"
Synonyms: blank, clean

19. (noun) (usually in the plural) trousers
Synonyms: flannel, gabardine, tweed
Related Words: pants, trousers

20. (satellite adjective) ash-colored or 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"
Synonyms: ashen, blanched, bloodless, livid



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