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adjective. uk / waɪt / us / waɪt / white adjective (COLOUR) Add to word list. A1. of a colour like that of snow, milk, or bone: a white T-shirt. white walls. a black and white dog. He's white-haired now. Peter Gardner/Dorling Kindersley/GettyImages. C2. having a pale face because you are not well, or you are feeling shocked:
adjective. us / waɪt / uk / waɪt / white adjective (COLOR) Add to word list. A1. of a color like that of snow, milk, or bone: a white T-shirt. white walls. a black and white dog. He's white-haired now. Peter Gardner/Dorling Kindersley/GettyImages. C2. having a pale face because you are not well, or you are feeling shocked:
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.
light or comparatively light in color. (of human beings) belonging to a group marked by slight pigmentation of the skin, often of European descent. for, limited to, or predominantly made up of white people: a white neighborhood. pallid or pale, as from fear or other strong emotion: white with rage. silvery, gray, or hoary: white hair. snowy:
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
WHITE definition: 1. being the colour of snow or milk: 2. Someone who is white has skin that is pale in colour: 3…. Learn more.
1. The achromatic color of maximum lightness; the color of objects that reflect nearly all light of all visible wavelengths; the complement or antagonist of black, the other extreme of the neutral gray series. Although typically a response to maximum stimulation of the retina, the perception of white appears always to depend on contrast. 2.
You know white when you see it; it's the color of a glass of milk or a puffy cloud or freshly fallen snow. Scientifically speaking, white has no hue at all. Ask a physicist and they'll tell you that white is what you see when all the colors of visible light come together.
Definition of white adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
White definition: The achromatic color of maximum lightness; the color of objects that reflect nearly all light of all visible wavelengths; the complement or antagonist of black, the other extreme of the neutral gray series.
