white gold

noun

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

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For jewelry, Byrne’s look included two pieces from Chanel’s Tweed Collection (the Frangé Earrings and Brodé ring), along with an 18K white gold Motif Russe bracelet. Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2026 Chalamet donned the delicate Panthère de Cartier necklace, crafted from 18k white gold, diamonds, emeralds, and onyx, its gleam unmissable against his dark Chrome Hearts ensemble. Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026 The star, who added a matching off-white viscose floor length skirt and a pair of black strappy open toe stiletto sandals, added some additional brilliance with six Pandoa white gold diamond rings. Yerin Kim, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026 Her accessories included white gold diamond earrings and a matching ring by Effy. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 11 Jan. 2026 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 13 Jan. 2026.

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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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