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old gold

noun

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



old gold

noun

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

    2. ( as adjective )

      an old-gold carpet

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of old gold1

First recorded in 1875–80
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Example Sentences

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

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

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

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

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

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