white
white/(h)wīt/
adjective
- of the color of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of most wavelengths of visible light; the opposite of black."a sheet of white paper"synonyms: colorless, unpigmented, undyed, bleached, natural, snowy, milky, chalky, snow white, snowy white, milk white, milky white, chalk white, chalky white, ivory, pale, clear, transparent, gray, silver, silvery, hoary, grizzled, albino
- belonging to or denoting a human group having light-colored skin (chiefly used of peoples of European extraction)."white suburban kids"synonyms: Caucasian, European
- counterrevolutionary or reactionary.
noun
- white color or pigment."garnet-red flowers flecked with white"
- the visible pale part of the eyeball around the iris.
- the outer part (white when cooked) which surrounds the yolk of an egg; the albumen.
- a member of a human group having light-colored skin, especially one of European extraction.
- a white or cream butterfly that has dark veins or spots on the wings. It can be a serious crop pest.
verb
paint or turn (something) white.
"your passion hath whited your face"
White
Color
White is the lightest color and is achromatic. It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully reflect and scatter all the visible wavelengths of light. White on television and computer... Wikipedia
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White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue). It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black.
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The meaning of WHITE is having the color of new snow or milk; specifically : of the color white. How to use white in a sentence.
6 days ago · WHITE meaning: 1. of a colour like that of snow, milk, or bone: 2. having a pale face because you are not well…. Learn more.
White definition: of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.