English words: white tie to Whitmanic
300 English words, part 31 of 56 of the words starting with W, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.
English words white tie to Whitmanic
- white tie adjective, noun: The most formal kind of eveningwear for men, consisting of an evening tailcoat, trousers with strips of braid down the side seams, white stiff-fronted...
- white tiger noun: Any member of the species Danaus melanippus of butterflies, found from eastern India to the Philippines and Indonesia.
- white tin noun: Refined metallic tin.
- white-tip noun: Alternative form of whitetip.
- white tongue noun /waɪt.tʌŋɡ/: A disease in which the tongue becomes pale due to dehydration, smoking, or alcohol consumption.
- white top-hat transform noun: A form of the top-hat transform that finds the elements in the input image that are brighter than their surroundings.
- white trashery noun: The state or characteristic of being, resembling, or behaving in the manner of white trash.
- white trashy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of white trash.
- white trillium noun: Trillium grandiflorum, native to much of eastern North America.
- white truffle noun: A truffle of species Tuber magnatum, most commonly from the Piedmont region of Italy, lighter in color than black truffles, similarly prized as a culinary...
- white turmeric noun: Zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria), an herb with edible rhizomes.
- white turpentine noun: from the European silver fir (Abies alba) which was used for a brilliant varnish.
- white turtlehead noun: Any member of the species Chelone glabra of flowering plants native to wetlands and moist forests of eastern North America.
- white underwing noun: Catephia alchymista, a species of moth native to Asia, Europe, and North Africa.
- white up verb: To become or make (something) white.
- white van man noun: A stereotypical tradesman or handyman who drives a white van, especially one who drives carelessly.
- white van speakers noun: Poor-quality speakers misrepresented as high-end, and sold out of the back of a vehicle at a price much higher than their actual value.
- white vermouth noun: Synonym of French vermouth.
- white vinegar noun: Vinegar that has been distilled to remove coloured impurities.
- white vitriol noun: zinc sulfate
- white wagtail noun: a small passerine bird in the wagtail family Motacillidae (Motacilla alba).
- white walnut noun: A butternut tree (Juglans cinerea), of eastern North America.
- white water noun: Any turbulent, frothy water as found in river rapids or surf.
- white water lily noun: Nymphaea alba, of Europe and North Africa
- white water rafting noun: Alternative form of whitewater rafting.
- white wax noun: Synonym of beeswax, when purified or bleached to a white color, particularly for candles or medicine.
- white wedding noun: A traditional wedding ceremony, typically in a church, in which the bride wears a white wedding dress, symbolic of her virginity.
- white week noun: A week that is in low demand because it is in a holiday low season. Especially used in time-share, but not limited to this industry.
- white whale noun /waɪt ˈweɪl/: Synonym of beluga (“the beluga whale, Delphinapterus leucas, a cetacean found in the Arctic Ocean”)
- white willow noun: A willow native to Europe and western Asia (Salix alba).
- white wine noun: Light-colored wine (usually yellow with a hint of green but not pink).
- white-winged black tit noun: Melaniparus leucomelas, a small bird of the tit family Paridae
- white-winged coot noun: A bird of species Fulica leucoptera.
- white-winged crossbill noun: Synonym of two-barred crossbill.
- white-winged dove noun: Any member of the species Zenaida asiatica of doves.
- white-winged fairywren noun: Any member of the species Malurus leucopterus of fairywrens, of inland Australia.
- white-winged parakeet noun: Brotogeris versicolurus, a species of parakeet native to the Amazon River, but has since been exported to many more places, where it now has stable...
- white-winged scoter noun: Any member of the species Melanitta deglandi of ducks, that breed in Alaska and western Canada, wintering in coastal North America.
- white-winged tern noun: Chlidonias leucopterus, a species of tern in the family Laridae.
- white witch noun: A witch who practises white magic.
- white wizard noun: A wizard who practices white magic.
- white wolf noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, wolf.
- white worm noun: Any annelid of the genus Enchytraeus, especially Enchytraeus albidus.
- white zinfandel noun: A type of rosé wine, made from zinfandel grapes, that falls between the categories of off-dry and sweet.
- white zone noun: An area of a street where the curb has been painted white, indicating that the spot is only to be used for the immediate loading or unloading of passengers,...
- Whiteacre proper noun: A placeholder name of a fictitious or hypothetical estate in land commonly used to discuss the rights of various parties to a piece of real property.
- Whiteaker proper noun: A surname.
- Whitean adjective: Of or relating to Patrick White (1912–1990), Australian author.
- whiteback noun: A wild duck, the canvasback (Aythya valisineria)
- whitebagging noun: Alternative form of white bagging.
- whitebait noun, verb: The young of various species of fish, especially herrings, sprats or smelts
- whitebaiter noun: One who fishes for whitebait.
- whitebaiting noun, verb: fishing for whitebait
- whitebark noun: The North American pine Pinus albicaulis, found in mountainous and subalpine regions, often as krummholz.
- whitebark pine noun: A conifer (Pinus albicaulis)
- whitebark raspberry noun: Rubus leucodermis, a species of deciduous, viny shrub with pale, whitish bark.
- whitebass noun: Alternative form of white bass.
- whitebeam noun /ˈwaɪtˌbiːm/: Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Sorbus subg. Aria (now Aria edulis), native to Eurasia, especially common whitebeam.
- whitebeard noun: An old man; a greybeard.
- whitebelly noun: An animal characterized by a white belly
- whitebelly sandperch noun: Parapercis albiventer, a species of sandperch fish.
- whiteberry noun: Actaea pachypoda, a species of flowering plant.
- whitebill noun: An American coot (Fulica americana)
- whiteblow noun: whitlow grass, Draba verna
- whiteboard noun, verb /ˈwaɪtbɔːd/: A writing board finished with a hard white material, which can be written upon using special non-permanent markers and subsequently wiped clean.
- whiteboarding noun: A collaborative discussion over the Internet in which participants can write and draw on a shared space resembling a whiteboard.
- whitebook noun: A generic, unbranded 'barebones' laptop, intended to be customized, branded, and sold by a system integrator.
- whiteboy noun: A member of the Whiteboys, a secret Irish agrarian organization in 18th-century Ireland, using violent tactics to defend tenant farmers' land rights for...
- whitebread adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of white bread (“middle-class white person etc”).
- whitebream noun: Alternative form of white bream.
- whitecap noun: Any of several birds having a white patch on the head
- whitecapped adjective: Capped with whiteness (such as snow or sea foam).
- whitecapper noun: Synonym of whitecap (“type of vigilante”).
- whitecapping noun: The vigilante actions carried out by whitecaps.
- whitecedar noun: Alternative spelling of white cedar.
- Whitechapel noun /ˈwʌɪt.t͡ʃæp.əl/: Ellipsis of Whitechapel cart.
- Whitechapel brougham noun: Synonym of Whitechapel cart.
- Whitechapel cart noun: A light two-wheeled spring-cart once much used by London tradesmen such as butchers and grocers.
- whitecheek shark noun: A requiem shark of species Carcharhinus dussumieri; a widemouth blackspot shark.
- Whitechurch proper noun /ˈʍaɪt.t͡ʃɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃ/: A surname.
- whitecoat noun: A new-born baby harp or grey seal before its fur becomes grey, normally around 12 days old.
- whitecoat hypertension noun: Alternative form of white coat hypertension.
- whitecollar adjective: Alternative form of white-collar.
- whitecorn noun: Any white variety of field corn.
- Whitecourt proper noun /ˈwaɪtkoɹt/ [ˈwaɪʔkoɹt]: A town in Alberta, Canada
- Whitecross proper noun: A suburb in Bewsey and Whitecross ward, Warrington borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ5988).
- whitecup noun: The solanaceous plant Nierembergia rivularis.
- whitecurrant noun: Alternative spelling of white currant.
- whited sepulcher noun: Alternative form of whited sepulchre.
- whited sepulchre noun: One who is outwardly attractive, but unclean or vile on the inside; a hypocrite.
- whitedamp noun: A noxious mixture of gases formed by the combustion of coal, usually in an enclosed environment such as a mine.
- whiteface noun: Makeup that makes the face appear white.
- whitefaced adjective: Having a white face, as from fear.
- whitefella noun: A white person (Caucasian person), especially white settler in Australia, especially a man (especially as opposed to an Aboriginal Australian).
- whitefeller noun: Alternative form of whitefella
- whitefellow noun: Alternative form of whitefeller.
- Whitefield proper noun: A surname.
- Whitefieldian adjective: Of or relating to George Whitefield (1714–1770), Anglican cleric and evangelist who was one of the founders of Methodism and the evangelical movement.
- Whitefieldism noun: Whitefieldian religious principles.
- Whitefieldite noun: One who holds Whitefieldian religious principles.
- whitefin adjective: Having a fin that is white in colour.
- whitefin dolphin noun: Synonym of baiji.
- whitefin shark noun: Synonym of rainbow shark.
- whitefish noun, verb: Any of several North American freshwater fish, of the genus Coregonus, used as food.
- whitefisher noun: One who fishes for whitefish.
- whitefishery noun: The industry of fishing for whitefish.
- whiteflaw noun: Synonym of whitlow.
- whitefly noun: Any of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest
- whitefolk noun: White people.
- Whitefoord proper noun: A locality in Southern Midlands council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.
- Whitefoot proper noun: A surname
- Whiteford proper noun: A surname.
- Whitefriar noun: Alternative form of White Friar.
- whitefront noun: The greater white-fronted goose.
- whitefulla noun: Alternative form of whitefella.
- whitegirl noun: Alternative form of white girl.
- whitegoods noun: Alternative form of white goods.
- whitegraft noun: Alternative form of white graft.
- Whitehair proper noun: A surname.
- whitehaired adjective: Alternative form of white-haired (“having white hair, especially from ageing”).
- Whitehall proper noun /ˈwaɪthɔːl/: A wide street in Westminster between Parliament Square and Trafalgar Square; it houses several government offices.
- whitehanded adjective: Alternative form of white-handed.
- whitehat noun: Alternative spelling of white hat.
- Whitehaven proper noun: A port town and civil parish with a town council in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough, and historically within the county of...
- Whitehawk proper noun: A suburb of Brighton, England, United Kingdom.
- whitehead noun: A 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...
- Whitehead link noun: One of the most basic interlinkages of two loops; a link with one ring passing through the two lobes of a singly twisted loop.
- whiteheaded adjective: Alternative form of white-headed.
- Whiteheadian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947), English mathematician and philosopher.
- whiteheart noun: Alternative form of white-heart.
- whitehearted adjective: Alternative form of white-hearted.
- Whitehill proper noun: A surname.
- whitehood noun: The condition of being (racially) white.
- Whitehorn proper noun: A surname.
- Whitehorse proper noun: The capital city of Yukon, Canada.
- Whitehouse proper noun: A surname.
- Whitehousian adjective: Prudish; morally censorious.
- Whitehurst proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- whiteish adjective: Alternative form of whitish.
- whiteishness noun: Alternative form of whitishness.
- whiteism noun: Alternative form of whitism.
- whiteist noun: Alternative form of whitist.
- whiteite noun: A rare monoclinic hydrated phosphate mineral.
- whiteknight verb: Alternative form of white knight.
- Whiteland proper noun: A town in Johnson County, Indiana, United States.
- whitelash noun /ˈ(h)waɪtlæʃ/: A backlash by white people against other ethnicities.
- Whitelaw proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- whitelead noun: Alternative form of white lead.
- whiteleg noun: Alternative form of white leg.
- whiteless adjective: Lacking white; (of the eyes) lacking (visible) whites.
- whitelessness noun: The absence of white people.
- whiteletter noun: A light roman and italic letterform favored by humanist scribes and typographers in Italy in the 15th and 16th centuries.
- Whiteley proper noun: A surname.
- whitelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of white people.
- whitelime noun, verb: Whitewash.
- whitelip adjective: Applied to various marine creatures whose shell or mouth has a white edge.
- whitelist noun, verb: A list or collection of people or entities that are known, trusted, or explicitly permitted.
- whitelisted adjective, verb: Explicitly and specifically approved by appearing on a whitelist, and therefore having greater access or preference.
- Whitelock proper noun: A surname.
- whitely adjective, adverb /ˈwʌɪtli/: pale-facedly.
- whitemail noun, verb: A tactic to resist hostile takeover, in which the target company sells discounted stock to a friendly third party.
- Whiteman proper noun: A surname.
- whitemanity noun: Humanity which excludes all people of color (and sometimes all women).
- whitemanize verb: To make (a Native American) act culturally white, or act in a way desired by white authorities.
- whitemetalled adjective: Coated with white metal.
- Whitemoor proper noun: The location of a prison and the remains of a railway marshalling yard in March parish, Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England; White Moor is an area of...
- Whitemore proper noun: A town in Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
- whiten verb /ˈ(h)waɪ̯.tən/: (To cause) to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch.
- whitenat noun: Clipped compound of white nationalist.
- whitener noun: Any substance used to whiten something; a bleach.
- whiteness noun /ˈwaɪtnəs/: The state or quality of being white (all senses).
- whiteness studies noun: An academic discipline studying the cultural, historical and sociological aspects of white people.
- whitening noun, verb /ˈwaɪtn̩ɪŋ/: A substance, such as a bleach, used to make something white or whiter.
- whitenization noun: The process, or the result, of whitenizing.
- whitenize verb: To adapt to the cultural norms of white people.
- whitenoise verb: To ignore or fail to comprehend (speech or language).
- whitenose adjective: Designating various creatures with a white nose.
- whiteout noun /ˈwaɪtˌaʊt/: A heavy snowstorm; a blizzard.
- whitepaper noun: Alternative spelling of white paper.
- whitephobia noun: Hatred for white people.
- whitepot noun: An early form of bread and butter pudding, made with bone marrow or butter.
- whitepox noun: A milder form of smallpox; alastrim.
- whiteprint noun: A reproduction of a document created by means of the diazo chemical process.
- whiteprinting noun: Reproduction of documents by means of the diazo chemical process.
- whiter than white adjective: Honest and moral. To describe somebody who never does anything wrong. Morally beyond reproach.
- Whiterock proper noun: An earliest or lowermost stage of the Middle Ordovician.
- whiteroot noun: The plant Gouania lupuloides.
- whiterump noun: A bird, the black-tailed godwit.
- whites noun, verb /(h)waɪts/: A set of white clothes, especially as a uniform.
- Whitesands proper noun: A village in Vanuatu.
- Whitesboro proper noun: An unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California.
- Whitesburg proper noun: A small town in Carroll County, Georgia, United States.
- whiteschist noun: A metamorphic rock formed in high-pressure environments, composed principally of talc and kyanite.
- Whitesell proper noun: A surname.
- whiteshift noun: The demographic decline of white majorities in various Western jurisdictions.
- Whiteside proper noun: A village near Bathgate, West Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS967966).
- Whitesides proper noun: A surname.
- whiteskin noun: A white person.
- whitesmith noun: A person who forges things out of tin or pewter; a tinsmith.
- whitesmithing noun: The trade of a whitesmith.
- whitesnow noun: Drymaria cordata, a sprawling plant native to Latin America and invasive in many other places.
- whitespace noun: Alternative form of white space.
- whitesplainer noun: A person who engages in whitesplaining.
- whitesploitation noun: A type of film that portrays white people in a stereotypical manner, intended to appeal to lurid or lowbrow tastes.
- whitespot noun: Aplocheilus panchax, a species of common freshwater fish found in a large variety of habitats due to its high adaptability.
- whitespotted adjective: Having white spots
- whitestart noun: Any of various New World warblers in the family Parulidae, related to the redstarts but having extensive white and no red in their tails.
- whitester noun: A bleacher or whitener of linen
- whitestone noun, verb: A light-coloured stone formerly used for scrubbing.
- Whitestown proper noun: A town in Boone County, Indiana.
- whitestream noun, verb: Mainstream views or scholarship with a bias toward white people and their history.
- whitetail noun: A deer, Odocoileus virginianus, family Cervidae, perhaps the most popular game animal in North America.
- whitetail sharkminnow noun: Synonym of rainbow shark.
- whitethorn noun: Crataegus monogyna, a hawthorn species native to Europe, northwest Africa and western Asia.
- whitethroat noun: Sylvia communis, a species of typical warbler.
- whitetip noun: The oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus.
- whitetip reef shark noun: A small species of requiem shark, Triaenodon obesus.
- whitetop noun: Synonym of covered wagon.
- whitetopia noun /waɪˈtəʊ.pi.ə/: A white or white-majority suburb or community.
- whitevein adjective: Having white veins; applied to the perennial herb Pyrola picta.
- whitevein pyrola noun: The perennial herb Pyrola picta.
- whitevein shinleaf noun: Synonym of whitevein pyrola.
- whitevein wintergreen noun: Synonym of whitevein pyrola.
- Whiteville proper noun: An unincorporated community in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States.
- whitewall adjective, noun: Having white sidewalls (of a tyre/tire)
- whiteware noun: Any pottery of a white or nearly white colour.
- whitewash noun, verb /ˈwaɪtwɒʃ/: A mixture of a powdered mineral substance (often slaked lime (containing calcium hydroxide), chalk (calcium carbonate), or both) and water which is used for...
- whitewashable adjective: Suitable for whitewashing.
- whitewashed adjective, verb: Painted with the temporary paint whitewash.
- whitewasher noun: One who, or that which, whitewashes.
- whitewashing noun, verb: The application of whitewash.
- whitewater noun: Alternative spelling of white water.
- whitewater rafting noun: Traveling by raft through a section of a river which is churning with rapids, as for sport or adventurism.
- whitewax noun: Alternative form of white wax.
- Whiteway proper noun /ˈwaɪt.weɪ/: An eastern suburb of the City of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6373).
- whiteweed noun: oxeye daisy
- Whitewell proper noun: A hamlet in St Teath parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0580).
- whitewing noun: The chaffinch.
- whitewishing noun: The regarding of white people's norms as neutral and objective.
- whitewood noun: Terminalia buceras (black olive, gregory wood), a Caribbean tree
- whitework noun: A form of embroidery in which the stitching is the same color as the foundation fabric (traditionally white linen).
- whiteworm noun: A species of enchytraeid worm commonly used as feed for fish or birds, Enchytraeus albidus.
- whitewort noun: wild camomile (Matricaria recutita)
- whitey adjective, noun /ˈwaɪti/: Alternative form of whity.
- whitey tighties noun: Alternative form of tighty whities.
- whiteys noun: Men's or boys’ traditionally white briefs.
- whiteywood noun: a small type of New Zealand tree related to violets - Melicytus ramiflorus
- Whitfield proper noun /ˈwɪtfiːld/: A southern suburb of Glossop, High Peak district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK034938).
- Whitfield's ointment noun: salicylic acid and benzoic acid in a suitable base, such as lanolin or vaseline, used for the treatment of fungal infections
- Whitfieldian adjective: Alternative form of Whitefieldian.
- Whitfieldism noun: Alternative form of Whitefieldism.
- Whitfieldite noun: Alternative form of Whitefieldite.
- Whitford proper noun: A village in Shute parish, East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY2595).
- Whitgift proper noun: A village in Twin Rivers parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8122).
- Whitgiftian adjective, noun: Of or relating to John Whitgift (c.1530–1604), Archbishop of Canterbury from 1583, whose theological views were often controversial.
- Whitham proper noun: A surname.
- whither adverb, noun, verb /ˈwɪðəː/: To what place; where.
- whither away phrase: Synonym of where away (“where are you going”).
- whitherever adverb: To wherever; to whatever place.
- whitherso adverb: Synonym of whithersoever.
- whithersoever adverb: To what place soever; wherever.
- whitherto adverb: To where; to which place or destination.
- whithertofore adverb: Up which to the present time; until which thereabouts date and time; from the beginning to which point or position.
- whitherward adverb: In what direction; towards what or which place.
- whitherwards adverb: In what direction; toward what or which place.
- Whithorn proper noun: A small town or royal burgh in Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NX4540).
- whitie noun: Alternative form of whitey.
- whities noun: Men's or boys’ traditionally white briefs.
- whitify verb: To convert (a country, a group, etc) to the white race or culture.
- whiting noun, verb /ˈwaɪtɪŋ/: A fine white chalk used in paints, putty, whitewash etc.
- whiting event noun: The formation of a cloud of calcium carbonate precipitate in a body of water during the summer, as a result of change in water temperature or increased...
- whiting-mop noun: A young whiting.
- whiting-time noun: A time for bleaching clothes.
- whitino noun: A person, usually assumed male, who is from Latin America and white; a white Hispanic person.
- Whitinsville proper noun: A census-designated place in the town of Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
- whitish adjective /ˈwaɪtɪʃ/: Somewhat white, pale or almost white.
- whitishly adverb: In a whitish way.
- whitishness noun: The quality of being whitish, somewhat white.
- whitism noun: White supremacy; discrimination in favor of white people.
- whitist noun: One who is racist in favor of the white race; one who promotes the white race.
- Whitlam proper noun: A surname
- Whitland proper noun: A small town and community with a town council in Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN2016).
- whitleather noun: A soft, pale leather prepared by tawing with alum and salt.
- Whitley proper noun: A southern suburb of Reading, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU7271).
- Whitley council noun: A statutory council of employers and trade unions for the purpose of consultation.
- Whitley goose noun: A dish of boiled onions with cheese and cream, baked until brown on top.
- Whitleyism noun: The system of regular formal consultative meetings between workers and employers ("Whitley councils") to deal with issues and take matters to arbitration if...
- whitling noun: A young full trout during its second season.
- Whitlock proper noun /ˈwɪtlɒk/: A surname.
- whitlockite noun: A rare form of calcium phosphate.
- whitlow noun /ˈʍɪt.loʊ/: Inflammation and/or infection in the cuticle and/or the nailbed of a fingernail or toenail.
- whitlow grass noun: Any species of the genus Draba of cruciferous plants.
- whitlowwort noun: Synonym of whitlow grass (“Draba species”).
- Whitman proper noun /ˈwɪt.mən/: A surname.
- Whitman's Sampler noun: A diverse collection.
- Whitman Sampler noun: Alternative form of Whitman's sampler.
- Whitmanese noun: The characteristic writing style of the American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892).
- Whitmanesque adjective: Characteristic of the American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892).
- Whitmanian adjective, noun: Of or relating to the American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892).
- Whitmanic adjective: Synonym of Whitmanian (“of or relating to the American poet Walt Whitman”).
Part 30 · Part 32 · English words: W
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under W: 16,520 words, in 56 parts.