white
Translation
white
Examples
She wore a white dress.
She wore a white dress.
The walls are painted white.
The walls are painted white.
He likes his coffee white.
He likes his coffee white.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) + ((noun)) of the colour of milk or snow She has a white cat.
((noun)) + is + ((adjective)) of the colour of milk or snow The paper is white.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pale, light, colourless; Antonyms: black, dark
Etymology
From Old English 'hwīt', related to German 'weiß'.
Memory Tips
Think of things in nature that are 'white', like snow, milk, or clouds.