white gold

noun

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

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The Grammy nominee wore a Royal Oak Mini with a white gold finish and a 23-millimeter face. Hannah Malach, WWD, 3 Feb. 2025 Against this backdrop, Lawrence added the wow of a lengthy high-jewelry Serpenti necklace by Bulgari, crafted of diamonds set in 18-karat white gold. Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Feb. 2025 It's made out of 10-karat white gold and has 16 carats of trillion cut diamonds for the shark's teeth and black round brilliant cut diamonds behind the teeth. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025 The small, round diamond is hung on a 14k white gold chain that can be switched out for yellow gold or platinum. Christopher Murray, Fox News, 30 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for white gold 

Word History

First Known Use

1548, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 Feb. 2025.

Kids Definition

white gold

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