white gold

noun

: a pale alloy of gold especially with nickel or palladium that resembles platinum in appearance

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This timepiece features a 42.5mm case crafted from 18-karat rose gold or white gold, with options for intricate gem settings including rainbow sapphires and diamonds. Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 3 Apr. 2025 Navarro's white gold wedding band and DuBasso's white gold eternity band with 5 carats of oval diamonds were crafted by Simon G. Jewelry. Erin Clack, People.com, 30 Mar. 2025 Paradise actress Bloom, 30, opted for the brand's Anemone Floral Basket Diamond Wedding Band in 14K white gold and customized it to include natural diamonds and natural sapphires. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025 The cool tones pair nicely together and, in jewelry, blue sapphire is also most often paired with platinum or white gold. Carol Besler, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for white gold

Word History

First Known Use

1548, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of white gold was in 1548

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“White gold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20gold. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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white gold

noun
: a pale mixture of gold especially with nickel or palladium that resembles platinum in appearance
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