/ Dictionary / Index W white lead: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: white' lead' Pronunciation: (led), [key] a white, heavy powder, basic lead carbonate, 2PbCO&multiplydot;Pb(OH), used as a pigment, in putty, and in medicinal ointments for burns. the putty made from this substance in oil. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. white-knuckle paddler white leather Related Content Daily Word Quiz: eccentric Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language