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2. white-collar
adjective. of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers.
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3. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light.
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- white (English)
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration.
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- white (English)
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. white
noun. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black).
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- white (English)
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. grey
adjective. ['ˈgreɪ'] of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black.
8. grey
adjective. ['ˈgreɪ'] used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms).