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old gold

American  

noun

  1. a color ranging in hue from medium yellow to light olive brown.


old gold British  

noun

    1. a dark yellow colour, sometimes with a brownish tinge

    2. ( as adjective )

      an old-gold carpet

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Etymology

Origin of old gold

First recorded in 1875–80

Example Sentences

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“If you’ve got a lot of old gold jewelry, it’s basically free money.”

From Los Angeles Times

He thinks his conservative neighbors here in the Sierra foothills where old gold country merges with swanky Sacramento suburbia are, too.

From Los Angeles Times

The men own a Scottish-made brick recovered from an old gold mine in Washington state, USA.

From BBC

It was declared incomparable yet compared to everything: old gold, the clear autumn air.

From Washington Post

West Ham wear their late 70s retro claret shirts, while Wolves - who take their sweet time to arrive - sport old gold.

From The Guardian