White vs Caucasian

Caucasian vs White

White and Caucasian both are nouns.

White is not an adjective while Caucasian is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
White	Yes	No	No	No
Caucasian	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, White and Caucasian are synonyms defined as:

White and Caucasian: a person of European descent with a light-skinned or pale complexion

Other synonyms of White include White person.

White (noun)	Caucasian (noun)
a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri	a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that are unrelated to languages spoken elsewhere
a person of European descent with a light-skinned or pale complexion	a person of European descent with a light-skinned or pale complexion
United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)
United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)
United States architect (1853-1906)
United States political journalist (1915-1986)
Australian writer (1912-1990)
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)

White (adjective)	Caucasian (adjective)
	of or relating to the geographical region of Caucasia
	of or relating to Caucasian people

Difference between White and Caucasian

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