non-White

British  

noun

1. a person not of the Caucasoid or White race

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Usage

This word may well cause offence. If you need to refer to people's race it may be better to specify it or else to use a phrase such as 'a person from a minority ethnic group'

Example Sentences

He will pilot the spacecraft while also becoming the first Black man -- and first non-white person -- to travel to the Moon.

From Barron's

In other words, Heathcliff’s role in the novel, and thus his fraught romance with Cathy, is predicated upon his non-white identity.

From Los Angeles Times

They should be concerned about the growing number of Americans — many more than simply Black, brown, Indigenous and other non-white people — who are beginning to wake up and see the truths Benito Ocasio is singing about.

From Salon

Collectively, however, they form the largest non-white voting bloc in the country, totalling over 36 million people.

From BBC

Renee Good was a white woman who chose to stand in solidarity with non-white people in a struggle against state power.

From Salon