Definition of White

Adjective: white (whiter,whitest) wIt

Being of the achromatic colour 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"
Of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration
"voting patterns within the white population"
Free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied
"in shining white armour"
Marked by the presence of snow
"the white hills of a northern winter"; "a white Christmas";
- snowy
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";
- lily-white
Glowing white with heat
"white flames"; "a white-hot centre of the fire";
- white-hot
Benevolent; without malicious intent
"that's white of you"
(of a surface) not written or printed on
"wide white margins";
- blank, clean
(of coffee) having cream or milk added
(of hair) having lost its colour
"the white hairs of old age";
- whitened
Anaemic looking from illness or emotion
"lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage";
- ashen, blanched, bloodless, livid
Of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets
"white nights"

Noun: white wIt

The quality or state of the achromatic colour of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
- whiteness
The white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
"she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs";
- egg white, albumen, ovalbumin
(board games) the lighter pieces
(usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel, gabardine, tweed or white cloth
- flannel, gabardine, tweed

Verb: white wIt

Noun: White

A member of the Caucasoid race
- White person, Caucasian
United States architect (1853-1906)
- Stanford White
A tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri
- White River
United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)
- E. B. White, Elwyn Brooks White
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)
- Edward White, Edward D. White, Edward Douglas White Jr.
Australian writer (1912-1990)
- Patrick White, Patrick Victor Martindale White
United States political journalist (1915-1986)
- T. H. White, Theodore Harold White
United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)
- Andrew D. White, Andrew Dickson White