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white

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white is on the Basic English 850 List.
whistle - white - who
white is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
while - white - who
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Singular
white

Plural
whites

Alica Witt (an American actress) is a white person
A white sheep resting on the floor
  1. White is one of the colors people can see
  2. The white or clear colored part inside an egg.
  3. A person with fair (light) colored skin. Usually this means people of the race that began in Europe, especially northern Europe.

Adjective

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Positive
white

Comparative
whiter

Superlative
whitest

  1. Something that is colored white
  2. Of a race with light skin or the race that began in Europe, especially northern Europe.


Common colors (edit)

white - silver - gray - black - brown - red - orange - gold - yellow - olive - green - cyan - blue - indigo - violet - purple - magenta - pink