Usually means: Exclusively white, lacking diversity.
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  1. lily-white: Merriam-Webster
  2. lily-white: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lily-white: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lily-white, lily-white: Collins English Dictionary
  5. lily-white: Vocabulary.com
  6. lily-white: Wordnik
  7. lily-white: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. lily-white: Wiktionary
  9. lily-white: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. lily-white: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. lily-white: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. lily-white: Dictionary.com
  13. lily-white: Rhymezone
  14. lily-white: FreeDictionary.org
  15. lily-white: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. lily-white: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. lily-white: Encyclopedia

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  1. lily-white: Idioms

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adjective:  A shade of the color white.
adjective:  Pure, unblemished, immaculate.
adjective:  Innocent, having a reputation beyond reproach.
adjective:  (slang, sometimes derogatory) Of the Caucasian race; white.

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