The meaning of Whites

noun

White colour or pigment.

Usage examples:

Garnet-red flowers flecked with white

noun

The visible pale part of the eyeball around the iris.

Usage examples:

Viral conjunctivitis can spread to the cornea, the white of the eye.

noun

The outer part (white when cooked) which surrounds the yolk of an egg; the albumen.

Usage examples:

Cook the eggs long enough to solidify the whites, but the yolks remain somewhat runny.

noun

A member of a human group having light-coloured skin, especially one of european extraction.

Usage examples:

Wisdom teeth problems are more common among european whites.

noun

A white or cream butterfly which has dark veins or spots on the wings and can be a serious crop pest.

verb

Paint or turn (something) white.

Usage examples:

Your passion hath whited your face

adjective

Of the colour of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of all visible rays of light; the opposite of black.

Usage examples:

A sheet of white paper

adjective

Belonging to or denoting a human group having light-coloured skin (chiefly used of peoples of european extraction)

Usage examples:

White suburban kids

adjective

Counter-revolutionary or reactionary.

phrase

White clothes, either worn for a particular activity or job, or put together to be washed at the same time

Usage examples:

Tennis whites a girl in tennis whites was hurrying across the grass towards them., chef/chef's whit…