black vs white: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: black or white

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blackverb

make or become black

blacknoun

popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928)

blackadjective

(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

blacknoun

the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)

blackadjective

extremely dark

blacknoun

British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)

blackadjective

stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

blackadjective

(of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood

blackadjective

soiled with dirt or soot

blackadjective

distributed or sold illicitly

blacknoun

total absence of light

blackadjective

offering little or no hope

blackadjective

(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

blacknoun

a person with African ancestry,

blackadjective

harshly ironic or sinister

blackadjective

being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light

blacknoun

black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)

blacknoun

(board games) the darker pieces

blackadjective

marked by anger or resentment or hostility

blackadjective

(of coffee) without cream or sugar

blackadjective

(of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading

blackadjective

of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin

whiteadjective

of the color of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of most wavelengths of visible light; the opposite of black

whiteadjective

belonging to or denoting a human group having light-colored skin (chiefly used of peoples of European extraction)

whiteadjective

counterrevolutionary or reactionary.

whitenoun

white color or pigment

whitenoun

the visible pale part of the eyeball around the iris.

whitenoun

the outer part (white when cooked) which surrounds the yolk of an egg; the albumen.

whitenoun

a member of a human group having light-colored skin, especially one of European extraction.

whitenoun

a white or cream butterfly that has dark veins or spots on the wings. It can be a serious crop pest.

whiteverb

paint or turn (something) white

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