Definition (noun) a member of the Caucasoid race
Definition (noun) the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
Definition (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)
Definition (noun) Australian writer (1912-1990)
Definition (noun) United States political journalist (1915-1986)
Definition (noun) United States architect (1853-1906)
Definition (noun) United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)
Definition (noun) United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)
Definition (noun) a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri
Definition (noun) the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
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she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs
Definition (noun) (board games) the lighter pieces
Definition (noun) (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth
Definition (verb) turn white
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This detergent will whiten your laundry
Definition (adj) being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light
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as white as fresh snow
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a bride's white dress
Definition (adj) of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration
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voting patterns within the white population
Definition (adj) free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied
Definition (adj) marked by the presence of snow
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a white Christmas
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the white hills of a northern winter
Definition (adj) restricted to whites only
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under segregation there were even white restrooms and white drinking fountains
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a lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization
Definition (adj) glowing white with heat
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white flames
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a white-hot center of the fire
Definition (adj) benevolent; without malicious intent
Definition (adj) (of a surface) not written or printed on
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blank pages
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fill in the blank spaces
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a clean page
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wide white margins
Definition (adj) (of coffee) having cream or milk added
Definition (adj) (of hair) having lost its color
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the white hairs of old age
Definition (adj) anemic looking from illness or emotion
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a face turned ashen
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the invalid's blanched cheeks
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tried to speak with bloodless lips
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a face livid with shock
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lips...livid with the hue of death
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lips white with terror
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a face white with rage
Definition (adj) of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets