whites

Noun

• a member of the Caucasoid race
• the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
• 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)
• Australian writer (1912-1990)
• United States political journalist (1915-1986)
• United States architect (1853-1906)
• United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)
• United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)
• a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri
• 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"
• (board games) the lighter pieces
• (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth
• plural of white
• A set of white clothes, especially as a uniform.
• The white uniform of a chef.
• A set of white clothes, especially as a uniform.
• Cricket whites.
• A set of white clothes, especially as a uniform.
• A white uniform formerly worn by officers of United States Marine Corps.
• A set of white clothes, especially as a uniform.
• Linen, especially laundry, that is white.
• leukorrhea.

Verb

• turn white
• third-person singular simple present indicative of white

Synonyms

albumen, Andrew D. White, Andrew Dickson White, Caucasian, E. B. White, Edward D. White, Edward Douglas White Jr., Edward White, egg white, Elwyn Brooks White, flannel, gabardine, ovalbumin, Patrick Victor Martindale White, Patrick White, Stanford White, T. H. White, Theodore Harold White, tweed, White, white, White person, White River, whiten, whiteness

Antonyms

black, blacken