albino
noun
a person or animal with very pale skin, white hair or fur, and pink eyes caused by a medical condition that they were born with
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noun
a person or animal with very pale skin, white hair or fur, and pink eyes caused by a medical condition that they were born with
adjective
someone who is bronzed has attractive brown skin because they have spent a lot of time in the sun
adjective
someone who is colored is a black person. Older white people sometimes use this word thinking it is polite, but black people consider it offensive.
the British spelling of colored1
adjective
someone who is dark or fair complected has dark or fair skin. Some people think this word should not be used and complexioned should be used instead.
adjective
if a white person is described as being dark, they have brown or black hair and sometimes skin that is not light in color
adjective
a very offensive word used for describing the color of the skin of people from some parts of Asia
adjective
noun
someone who has a high color has a pink or red face
extremely pale
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