A lighting effect that fills a scene with a chosen colour.
The upper surface of a member or material when given a slope to shed water; hence, a structure or receptacle shaped so as to receive and carry off water.
A lighting fixture that can cast a wide beam of light to evenly fill an area with light, as opposed to a spotlight.
The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid.
The backward current or disturbed water caused by the action of oars, or of a steamer's screw or paddles, etc.
A thin coat of paint or metal laid on anything for beauty or preservation.
A liquid used for washing.
A shallow body of water.
In distilling, the fermented wort before the spirit is extracted.
A lotion or other liquid with medicinal or hygienic properties.
A fictitious kind of sale of stock or other securities between parties of one interest, or by a broker who is both buyer and seller, and who minds his own interest rather than that of his clients.
The blade of an oar.
A piece of ground washed by the action of water, or sometimes covered and sometimes left dry; the shallowest part of a river, or arm of the sea; also, a bog; a marsh.
A mixture of dunder, molasses, water, and scummings, used in the West Indies for distillation.
A smooth and translucent painting created using a paintbrush holding a large amount of solvent and a small amount of paint.
Ground washed away to the sea or a river.
The turbulence left in the air by a moving airplane.
Waste liquid, the refuse of food, the collection from washed dishes, etc., from a kitchen, often used as food for pigs; pigwash.
The quantity of clothes washed at a time.
Ten strikes, or bushels, of oysters.
The breaking of waves on the shore; the onwards rush of shallow water towards a beach.
In arid and semi-arid regions, the normally dry bed of an intermittent or ephemeral stream; an arroyo or wadi.
A situation in which losses and gains or advantages and disadvantages are equivalent; a situation in which there is no net change.
The bow wave or wake of a moving ship, or the vortex from its screws.
To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten.
To be cogent, convincing; to withstand critique.
To bear without injury the operation of being washed.
To overlay with a thin coat of metal.
To cause dephosphorization of (molten pig iron) by adding substances containing iron oxide, and sometimes manganese oxide.
To be eroded or carried away by the action of water.
To move with a lapping or swashing sound; to lap or splash.
To separate valuable material (such as gold) from worthless material by the action of flowing water.
To move or erode by the force of water in motion.
To clean oneself with water.
To cover with a thin or watery coat of colour; to tint lightly and thinly.
To pass (a gas or gaseous mixture) through or over a liquid for the purpose of purifying it, especially by removing soluble constituents.
To clean with water.
To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; said of road, a beach, etc.
The color/colour of snow or milk; the colour of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.
Any butterfly of the subfamily Pierinae in the family Pieridae.
The sclera, white of the eye.
The cue ball in cue games.
The enclosed part of a letter of the alphabet, especially when handwritten.
White wine.
Cocaine
A white bean
A white pigment.
The albumen of bird eggs (egg white).
The snow- or ice-covered "green" in snow golf.
A person of European descent with light-coloured skin.
White coffee
A feather, from the wing of the cock ostrich, that is of the palest possible shade.
The central part of the butt, which was formerly painted white; the centre of a mark at which a missile is shot.
Alwhite, pertaining to white armor.
Affected by leucism.
Pale or pallid, as from fear, illness, etc.
Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
The standard denomination of the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the white set, no matter what the actual colour.
Characterised by the presence of snow.
Lacking coloration (tan) from ultraviolet light; not tanned.
Not containing characters; see white space.
Pertaining to an ecclesiastical order whose adherents dress in white habits; Cistercian.
Containing cream, milk, or creamer.
Relatively light or pale in colour.
Honourable, fair; decent.
Made from immature leaves and shoots.
Said of a symbol or character outline, not solid, not filled with color. Compare black (“said of a character or symbol filled with color”).
Of or relating to Caucasians, people of European descent with light-coloured skin.
Designated for use by Caucasians.
Grey, as from old age; having silvery hair; hoary.
Pertaining to constitutional or anti-revolutionary political parties or movements.
To make white; to whiten; to bleach.