Phrase Hound found 1,349 phrases and 316 compound words that contain white. The most common are listed below. Open white in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
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- white paperA document based on research informing and educating a reader regarding a topic, which may also promote a product or a solution.
- black-and-whiteAlternative form of black and white (when used attributively).
- white goldAny precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal such as platinum or palladium or other white metal such as nickel.
- white wineLight-colored wine (usually yellow with a hint of green but not pink).
- White HouseThe official home and workplace of the President of the United States of America.
- egg whiteThe clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk, being mostly the protein albumin and water, which turns stiff and white when beaten or cooked.
- white manA man of European descent or having that appearance.
- White SeaA sea to the northwest of Russia.
- white spaceWhite area between written characters and graphic regions on a produced page or computer display; blanks and the vertical blank lines in between paragraphs, or other organized rows of text lines (poetry).
- white noiseA random signal (or process) with a flat power spectral density; a signal with a power spectral density that has equal power in any band, at any centre frequency, having a given bandwidth.
- Snow WhiteA fairy tale, the best-known version of Schneewittchen collected by the Brothers Grimm, in which a beautiful young girl is targeted by a jealous queen and tended by dwarfs.
- off-whiteAny pale colour that is almost white.
- white waterAny turbulent, frothy water as found in river rapids or surf.
- white-collarOf or pertaining to office work and workers.
- white horseAny of several horse-shaped chalk figures in England, such as the Uffington White Horse.
- white blood cellA type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response, or part of the immune system.
- white pagesThe telephone directory (or section of a larger directory) that lists residential numbers.
- white chocolateA food made from cocoa butter, milk, and sugar, having no cocoa solids.
- white-eyeAny of the passerine birds of the family Zosteropidae, native to Africa, Asia, and Australasia, typically having a ring of tiny white feathers around their eyes.
- white lightLight, having a mixture of frequencies, being perceived as having no specific colour; such as sunlight.
- White Day14 March (one month after Valentine's Day), marked in Japan and some other Asian countries by men giving gifts (traditionally white in color) to the women who gave gifts to them on Valentine's Day.
- white dwarfThe dim, highly dense core remnant that is the final stage in the evolution of a star of low or medium mass, after nuclear reactions have ceased.
- white papersplural of white paper: A document based on research informing and educating a reader regarding a topic, which may also promote a product or a solution.
- white flagA flag with a white color, used as a symbol of truce or surrender.
- white matterA region of the central nervous system containing myelinated nerve fibres and no dendrites.
Compound words 316
- whiteboardA writing board finished with a hard white material, which can be written upon using special non-permanent markers and subsequently wiped clean.
- whitingA fine white chalk used in paints, putty, whitewash etc.
- whittleA knife; especially, a clasp-knife, pocket knife, or sheath knife.
- whitefishAny of several North American freshwater fish, of the genus Coregonus, used as food.
- whitewashA mixture of a powdered mineral substance (often slaked lime (containing calcium hydroxide), chalk (calcium carbonate), or both) and water which is used for painting surfaces such as fences and walls bright white.
- whiteheadA type of comedo, manifesting as a small whitish bump of the skin due to retention of sebum and dead skin cells in a skin pore blocked by a thin layer of epithelium.
- whitenessThe state or quality of being white (all senses).
- whitewaterAlternative spelling of white water: Any turbulent, frothy water as found in river rapids or surf.
- WhitehorseThe capital city of Yukon, Canada.
- WhitleyA number of places in England: