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nonwhite
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nonwhite
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nonwhite
/
ˈ
nɑːn
ˈ
waɪt/
noun
plural
nonwhites
nonwhite
/
ˈ
nɑːn
ˈ
waɪt/
noun
plural
nonwhites
Learner's definition of NONWHITE
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]
:
a person who is not a member of the white race
:
a person who does not have the light-colored skin of people whose ancestors were European
The program is even less popular among
nonwhites
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— nonwhite
adjective
The city just elected its first
nonwhite
mayor.
About half the students are
nonwhite
.
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