1. a valuable yellow metal used to make jewelry and coins
2. the color of this metal; bright yellow
3. something very valuable or excellent
Usage: figurative

1. made of gold
2. having the color of gold

Examples

• She wore a beautiful gold necklace to the party.
• The price of gold has risen this year.
• The sunset painted the sky in shades of gold.
• Her advice was worth its weight in gold.
• The Olympic swimmer won three gold medals.
• The gold ring sparkled in the sunlight.
• The autumn leaves turned a brilliant gold color.