white gold

noun

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

Examples of white gold in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The charming bracelet also comes in rose gold and white gold, as well as one row and five rows. Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2024 The New York fashion brand has teamed up with American Express to create the Amex Gold x Ana Bag, a limited-edition version of the top-handle bag available in three metallic shades: gold, rose gold, and white gold. Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 4 Sep. 2024 Heller designed the piece with the Olympic star and worked with a team of master artisans to hand-drill and hand-set 546 diamonds in white gold shaped like a goat. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2024 Featuring 546 hand-set diamonds and 14-karat white gold, the necklace took jeweller Janet Heller five weeks to produce. Larissa Gao, NBC News, 3 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for white gold 

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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 22 Sep. 2024.

Kids Definition

white gold

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