nonwhite

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non·white

   [non-hwahyt, -wahyt]
noun
1.
a person who is not Caucasoid.
adjective
2.
not Caucasoid: the nonwhite peoples of Africa and Asia.
3.
of or pertaining to nonwhite persons or peoples.

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Origin:
1920–25; non- + white
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Example Sentences
  • Almost the only nonwhite faces to be seen belong to the help.
  • Nonwhite teenagers continued to have the highest unemployment rates of all major demographic groups.
  • Today, nearly two out of five students are nonwhite.
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