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35 Definitions of: white

    1. adjective, having no hue due to the reflection of all or almost all incident light. Compare black
    2. adjective, (of light, such as sunlight) consisting of all the colours of the spectrum or produced by certain mixtures of three additive primary colours, such as red, green, and blue
    3. adjective, comparatively white or whitish-grey in colour or having parts of this colour
    4. adjective, (of an animal) having pale-coloured or white skin, fur, or feathers
    5. adjective, bloodless or pale, as from pain, emotion, etc
    6. adjective, (of hair, a beard, etc) silvery or grey, usually from age
    7. adjective, benevolent or without malicious intent
    8. adjective, colourless or transparent
    9. adjective, capped with or accompanied by snow
    10. adjective, counterrevolutionary, very conservative, or royalist. Compare Red
    11. adjective, blank, as an unprinted area of a page
    12. adjective, (of wine) made from pale grapes or from black grapes separated from their skins
    13. adjective, a) (of coffee or tea) with milk or cream b) (of bread) made with white flour
    14. adjective, physics having or characterized by a continuous distribution of energy, wavelength, or frequency
    15. adjective, honourable or generous
    16. adjective, (of armour) made completely of iron or steel (esp in the phrase white harness)
    17. adjective, morally unblemished
    18. adjective, (of times, seasons, etc) auspicious; favourable
    19. adjective, having a fair complexion; blond
    20. adjective, bleed white to deprive slowly of resources
    21. adjective, whiter than white a) extremely clean and white b) very pure, honest, and moral
    22. noun, a white colour
    23. noun, the condition or quality of being white; whiteness
    24. noun, the white or lightly coloured part or area of something
    25. noun, the viscous fluid that surrounds the yolk of a bird's egg, esp a hen's egg; albumen
    26. noun, anatomy the white part (sclera) of the eyeball
    27. noun, any of various butterflies of the family Pieridae. See large white, small white, cabbage white
    28. noun, chess draughts a) a white or light-coloured piece or square b) the player playing with such pieces
    29. noun, anything that has or is characterized by a white colour, such as a white paint or pigment, a white cloth, a white ball in billiards
    30. noun, an unprinted area of a page
    31. noun, archery a) the outer ring of the target, having the lowest score b) a shot or arrow hitting this ring
    32. noun, fairness of complexion
    33. noun, in the white (of wood or furniture) left unpainted or unvarnished
    34. verb, to create or leave white spaces in (printed or other matter)
    35. verb, to make or become white ▷ See also white out ▷ See also, whites
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