Caucasian vs White

Caucasian

adj
  • Of or relating to the Caucasus region or its culture, languages, and people. 

  • Of a person: having a white complexion and European ancestry; white. 

noun
  • A white person. 

  • A group of languages spoken in the Caucasus region. 

  • A native or inhabitant of the Caucasus. 

  • Synonym of White Russian (“a cocktail consisting of coffee liqueur, milk, and vodka”) 

White

noun
  • An anticommunist who fought against the Reds during the Russian Civil War; the term is mostly associated with monarchist forces. 

name
  • A common British and Irish surname transferred from the nickname. 

  • An unincorporated community in Washington; named for a Washington state judge. 

  • A ghost town in Missouri; named for a local mining official. 

  • A city in South Dakota; named for its first European settler. 

  • A minor city in Bartow County, Georgia; named for its first postmaster. 

How often have the words Caucasian and White occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )