Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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whiten | No | No | Yes | No |
white | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
whiten (noun) | white (noun) |
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(board games) the lighter pieces | |
(usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth | |
the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black) | |
the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water |
whiten (adjective) | white (adjective) |
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being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light | |
of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration | |
anemic looking from illness or emotion | |
marked by the presence of snow | |
(of coffee) having cream or milk added | |
(of a surface) not written or printed on | |
benevolent; without malicious intent | |
glowing white with heat | |
of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets | |
free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied | |
restricted to whites only | |
(of hair) having lost its color |
whiten (verb) | white (verb) |
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turn white | turn white |