A Hereford cow.
Used in a Sentence
whiteface
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for whiteface.
Editorial note
Is it because you suspect many of them to secretly be black women wearing whiteface?
Examples5
Definitions4
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A Hereford cow.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of whiteface gathered in one view.
(uncountable) Makeup that makes the face appear white.
(countable, slang) A person of European descent. (See usage notes.)
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for whiteface.
noun
A Hereford cow.
noun
(uncountable) Makeup that makes the face appear white.
noun
(countable, slang) A person of European descent. (See usage notes.)
noun
(countable) Any bird of the genus Aphelocephala.
Example sentences
Is it because you suspect many of them to secretly be black women wearing whiteface?
Making your way down free ride or even groomed terrain at Tremblant or Whiteface etc after a typical northeastern rain->refreeze cycle...
Now I'm wondering if blacks could vote if they dressed up in whiteface and pretended to be white to fool the voter board.
Anyway, ego protection is how people still defend things like the Maga regime, or the genocide; it's hard for someone to admit that they've been stupid enough to have been fooled to vote for "Idi Amin in whiteface" (term coined by Literature Nobel Prize winner Wole Soyinka), or that the "nation's right to self-defense" they've been defending was a thin excuse for mass murder of innocents.
Quote examples
Anyway, ego protection is how people still defend things like the Maga regime, or the genocide; it's hard for someone to admit that they've been stupid enough to have been fooled to vote for "Idi Amin in whiteface" (term coined by Literature Nobel Prize winner Wole Soyinka), or that the "nation's right to self-defense" they've been defending was a thin excuse for mass murder of innocents.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use whiteface in a sentence?
Is it because you suspect many of them to secretly be black women wearing whiteface?
What does whiteface mean?
A Hereford cow.
What part of speech is whiteface?
whiteface is commonly used as noun.