white gold

noun

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

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Available in 9-karat and 18-karat yellow and white gold, the pendant and chevalier ring come with a cast kit to take the pet’s nose print, which is then reproduced on the jewels by the brand’s goldsmiths. Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025 This mini half tennis bracelet features diamonds set in 14K yellow or white gold—elevated enough for a special occasion like your anniversary dinner yet subtle enough for everyday wear. Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 13 Oct. 2025 Harrison also showed Fox News Digital a Boston Red Sox World Series ring in 14K white gold, with 21 rubies and 22 blue sapphires. Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025 The sparkling moments continued with her jewelry — Blunt completed the glam look with diamond jewelry by De Beers, including diamond chandelier earrings in 18-karat white gold and the brand's matching Arpeggia bracelet. Starr Bowenbank, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 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 21 Oct. 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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