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half-white

 

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Term: half-white

Description:

Half-white is a term used to describe either a person with mixed racial heritage, especially those with one white and one non-white parent, or to refer to something that is a combination of white and another color.

Parts of Speech:

  • Adjective
  • Noun

Senses and Usages:

Adjective:

1. Referring to a person with mixed racial heritage:

Sample Sentence: The family reunion was a gathering of a diverse group, with half-white cousins from various regions of the world.

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2. Describing a color that is a combination of white and another color:

Sample Sentence: She painted her bedroom walls in a lovely half-white pink shade.

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Noun:

1. A person with mixed racial heritage:

Sample Sentence: Being a half-white in a multicultural society can offer a unique perspective on cultural integration.

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2. A type of cat breed that has distinctive markings with half-white fur:

Sample Sentence: The half-white Maine Coon was a stunning cat with its contrasting fur colors.

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3. A type of decorative ceramic or porcelain dish that has a design featuring half-white and half-colored sections:

Sample Sentence: The half-white serving plate looked elegant on the dining table, showcasing its unique design.

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