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

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The supermodel’s band features a line of 33 quarter-carat diamonds combined with 18K yellow and white gold Grosgrain and retails for $6,450. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 7 Aug. 2026 For example, clients have turned necklaces into bracelets and freely intersperse yellow and white gold. Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 14 July 2026 Elle India reports that the coveted bag boasts a massive diamond count of 3,025 encrusted gemstones on top of 18K white gold (Kim Kardashian was spotted carrying an even smaller version of the bag in May). Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 8 July 2026 The dial is also home to hour markers in 18-karat white gold, and both models have a date window perched at 3 o’lock. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 7 July 2026 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 Aug. 2026.

Kids Definition

white gold

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