/waɪt/ /haɪt/ /waɪt/ /hwaɪt/ (US) /waɪt/ /haɪt/ (UK)

Definitions

1. adjective

having zero lightness in color, or reflecting the most of the light; having little or no pigment; of the color of snow or milk

“The snow-covered mountain was a brilliant white.”

2. noun

a light color, typically produced by the reflection of light

“The artist painted the sky a brilliant white.”

3. noun

a substance that is free from color, or has little or no pigment

“The white of an egg is often used in cooking.”

4. adverb

to a great extent; completely

“She was white with fear.”

5. verb

to make white; to whiten

“The bleach will white your clothes.”