/ˈʌnwˌaɪt/ (UN-wyt)

Definitions

1. adjective

not white; having a color other than white

“The unwhite patches on the painting were carefully sanded down to create a uniform surface.”

2. noun

a person whose skin has a color other than white, especially a person of African, Asian, or Pacific Island descent

“The artist celebrated the diversity of the city’s unwhite population in her mural.”

3. noun

a substance or material that is not white

“The unwhite soil in the garden made it difficult to grow flowers.”