white

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Adjective

whiteCanonical form
whiterComparative
whitestSuperlative
1

Having the color of fresh snow or milk; of the lightest color

She wore a white dress to the party.

2

Pale in color; approaching white

Her face turned white with fear.

3

Relating to or belonging to a human group having light-colored skin

She comes from a white family.

4

Free from spot or blemish; pure, innocent

She has a white reputation in the community.

Noun

whiteSingular
whitesPlural
1

The color of fresh snow or milk; the lightest color

She wore a white dress to the party.

2

A person with light-colored skin

The neighborhood has a mix of whites and other ethnic groups.

3

The white part of something, especially the white part of an egg or the white part of the eyeball

Separate the white from the yolk when making this recipe.

4

White clothing or material

She always wears white in summer.

Antonym

Verb

1

To make white; to whiten

The sun whited the old fence over time.

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