Betekenis van gold In het Nederlands

• 0 a chemical element that is a valuable, shiny, yellow metal used to make coins and jewellery:

  • gold jewellery

  • a gold watch/necklace

• 1 a small disc of gold that is given to the person who wins a competition, especially in a sport:

  • He's running so well - surely he'll take the gold.

• 2 something that is very special or valuable:

  • The new show is pure comedy gold.

  • Neither film seemed like box-office gold before it opened.

• 3 made of gold, or the colour of gold:

  • a gold dome

  • gold paint

• 4 a soft, yellow metal that is highly valued and used esp. in jewelry and as a form of wealth:

  • The price of gold reached a new high Thursday.

• 5 (of) a bright yellow color:

  • a gold dress

  • [ U ] His uniform was scarlet and gold.

• 6 a valuable metal that is traded, bought and sold, and is used by some governments as a currency:

  • During difficult economic times, gold is considered to be a very safe investment.