Word: nonwhites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
whites
Definition: Plural of nonwhite. A person who is not white.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: white
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Designated for use by Caucasians.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).