White gold

noun

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Noun
  1. 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. countable

    "It’s a slender band of white gold. It’ll be rather lovely once it fades."

  2. 2
    a pale alloy of gold usually with platinum or nickel or palladium wordnet
  3. 3
    Any white commodity seen as valuable.; Cotton countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    Any white commodity seen as valuable.; Sugar countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    Any white commodity seen as valuable.; China or porcelain countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    Any white commodity seen as valuable.; Cocaine. countable, uncountable

    "Fleets of planes flew in their daily cargo of white gold, first extracted from coca leaves in Peru or Bolivia and then refined in Colombia."

  2. 7
    Platinum. obsolete, uncountable

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