White House

British  

noun

1. the official Washington residence of the president of the US

2. the US presidency

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White House Cultural  

1. The mansion of the president of the United States in Washington, D.C. The White House contains reception and dining rooms, living quarters for the president and the president's family, the president's Oval Office, and offices for the presidential staff.

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Example Sentences

The White House indicated the administration planned to appeal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

A representative of the White House declined to comment.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Without it, he told reporters last month, “the White House won’t be a very secure place.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

It is unclear how much of the Truth Social feed is posted by Trump himself, by his White House team or a combination of both.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

In the White House, CIA Director John McCone informed Kennedy and ExComm that the Navy was monitoring the movements of Soviet submarines east of Cuba.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin