The color of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of most wavelengths of visible light; the opposite of black. The walls of the room were painted a bright white to make the space feel larger.
A white or light-colored part of something, such as the white part of an egg or the white part of the eye. She carefully separated the egg whites from the yolks for the meringue.
A person who is a member of a racial group having light skin coloration, especially one of European origin. The census data showed an increase in the white population in the area.
A type of wine that is pale yellow or straw-colored, made from green or yellow grapes. He ordered a glass of white to pair with his seafood dish.
A piece in chess or checkers that is of a light color, typically used by one player. She played the white pieces and opened with the Queen's Gambit.