rose gold

[rohz gohld]

noun

1. gold mixed with a small amount of copper, giving it a pinkish or slightly orange color.

2. a lustrous pinkish color.

Other Word Forms

• rose-gold adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of rose gold¹

First recorded in 1700–10

Example Sentences

The rose gold Abernethy uses in her signature necklace, for example, she can only find in China.

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After much trial and error, the final product was a delicate rose gold chain with a small round pendant holding the baby’s breath bloom.

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Another inspires a short rhapsody detailing the six-figure worth of a Richard Mille Felipe Massa automatic chronograph with a rose gold skeleton and a flyback function.

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In person, it's dazzling, with a huge, oval-cut diamond set on a 18-karat white and rose gold diamond pavé band.

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Booysen, 27, also posted about the engagement, sharing a post-proposal video clip and showing off her new ring — a round-cut diamond on a rose gold band with additional diamonds on each side.

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