All Whites

plural noun

1. the All Whites
   the former name for the international soccer team of New Zealand

Word History and Origins

Origin of All Whites¹

so named because of the players' white strip and also an allusion to All Blacks

Example Sentences

While “not all whites were or are perpetrators of anti-Black racism,” he said, “all whites benefited and still benefit from the history of anti-Black oppression.”

From New York Times

The policy on covid relief funds for restaurants was not aimed at all Whites, as the ads claim — or even all White men.

From Washington Post

The match marked the end of Reid’s All Whites career with the skipper retiring from international football.

From Seattle Times

Earlier, Australia completed its World Cup warmups with a 2-0 win over New Zealand for its second win against the All Whites in a week.

From Seattle Times

"It teaches kids that whites are inherently racist and oppressive, perhaps unconsciously," and that "all whites are responsible for all historical actions" and "should feel guilty."

From Salon