filled gold

filled gold
a composition consisting of gold-plating welded to and rolled with a backing of brass or other base metal, at least 1/20 of the total weight being that of the gold. Also called rolled gold. Cf. gold-filled.

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  • gold — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. money, wealth; bullion, aurum; gilding, gilt, goldplate. See color. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Made of gold, or plated with gold] Syn. golden, aurous, gilded, gilt, beaten gold, carat metal, 24 carat …   English dictionary for students

  • gold-filled — /gohld fild /, adj. Jewelry. composed of a layer of gold backed with a base metal. Cf. filled gold. [1900 05] * * * …   Universalium

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