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nonwhite

adjective non-white · non-White

  1. not comparable Not white in color.
  2. not comparable Not belonging to the white race. By 2016, however, a divide that started appearing in the preceding few years came into full relief—that year, 29% of nonwhite liberals (28% of nonwhite Democrats) and 38% of Black liberals (34% of Black Democrats), disagreed that “Blacks should work their way up without special favors.”

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noun nonwhites · non-white · non-White

  1. A person who is not white. “It’s already clear that the 2020 electorate will be unique in several ways. Nonwhites will account for a third of eligible voters — their largest share ever — driven by long-term increases among certain groups, especially Hispanics,” according to a Pew Research report.

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@misc{nonwhite_2026,
  title = {nonwhite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nonwhite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}