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 Around 2400 examples were cased in yellow gold, 360 in pink gold, 70 in white gold and 70 in platinum. Thomas Wojtowicz, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024 Source: Sotheby’s The highlights of the sale include a white gold and diamond-set flying tourbillon Royal Oak with bracelet by Audemars Piguet. Jessica Golden, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024 The mesmerizing mauve backdrop is juxtaposed by a white gold case, two white opal subdials, and two striking tourbillons. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2024 Out of the 26 individual examples of the 2523 made, 18 were cased in yellow gold and seven in pink gold, with just one escaping in white gold. Thomas Wojtowicz, Forbes, 25 Sep. 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 25 Oct. 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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