caucasoide — meaning in English

English meaning

• caucasoid adj Being a member of a human racial classification composed of several peoples inhabiting Europe, North Africa, West Asia, and parts of East Africa, South Asia and Central Asia – as well as their descendants in other world regions.
• white adj Reflecting all wavelengths of visible light equally; having the colour of snow or milk.

Senses

caucasoide is used for these senses in English:

• white (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to Europeans or those of European descent, regardless if their skin has cool or warm undertones.
• white A person of European descent with light-colored skin.

white — full definition

1. adj Reflecting all wavelengths of visible light equally; having the colour of snow or milk.
2. adj Pale, as from shock, fear, or illness.
3. noun A member of a light-skinned population, especially one of European descent.
4. verb To make something white; to whiten or bleach.

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