Word Games Pro Dictionary
whiten
verb
(To cause) to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch.
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- W
- Ends with
- N
- Contains
- HITE
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
/ˈ(h)waɪtn̩/
Meaning
Definitions
verb
(To cause) to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch.
“Age had whitened his hair.”
In context
Example Sentences
Age had whitened his hair.