Phrase guide

white gold

noun · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal such as platinum or palladium or other white metal such as nickel.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

Any white commodity seen as valuable.

Cotton

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Any white commodity seen as valuable.

Sugar

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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4

noun

Meaning 4

Any white commodity seen as valuable.

China or porcelain

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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5

noun

Meaning 5

Any white commodity seen as valuable.

Cocaine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 6

Platinum.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete, uncountable

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7

noun

Meaning 7

a pale alloy of gold usually with platinum or nickel or palladium

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: alloy, metal

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

27 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: бяло злато (bjalo zlato) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Chinese Mandarin: 白金 (báijīn) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Chinese Mandarin: 白色黃金 /白色黄金 (báisè huángjīn) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Chinese Mandarin: 白色K金 (báisè kei jīn) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Crimean Tatar: aq altın — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Dutch: witgoud — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Finnish: valkokulta — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • French: or blanc — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Galician: ouro branco — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • German: Weißgold — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Hungarian: fehérarany — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Italian: oro bianco — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Japanese: ホワイトゴールド (howaitogōrudo) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Japanese: 白色金 (hakushokukin) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Korean: 백색금 (baeksaekgeum) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Korean: 화이트골드 (hwaiteugoldeu) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Persian: طلا سفید (talâ-sefid) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Persian: اسپیدزر (espid-zarr) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Polish: białe złoto — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Portuguese: ouro branco — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Romanian: aur alb — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Russian: бе́лое зо́лото (béloje zóloto) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Spanish: oro blanco — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Swedish: vitguld — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Thai: ทองขาว (tɔɔng-kǎao) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Thai: ทองคําขาว (tɔɔng-kam-kǎao) — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal
  • Vietnamese: vàng trắng — any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal