white gold

noun

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

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The classic rounded cushion case of the Geneva Time Only design is based on Genta’s 1970s original, here interpreted in rose gold (Marrone) or white gold (Grafite). Carol Besler, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2026 Grab it in a yellow gold tone, white gold, or rose gold. Annie Blackman, InStyle, 4 Feb. 2026 Go for pieces in the same metal family (all white gold or all sterling silver, for example) to visually tie them together despite the spatial separation. Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 3 Feb. 2026 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 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 14 Feb. 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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