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liquid gold en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, literally, uncountable) A kind of liquid preparation used to decorate ceramic ware with gold or gold colour.
  2. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Any liquid that is considered highly valuable, such as crude oil or breast milk: ▸ Sandalwood oil
  3. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Any liquid that is considered highly valuable, such as crude oil or breast milk: ▸ Crude oil.
  4. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Any liquid that is considered highly valuable, such as crude oil or breast milk: ▸ Water.
  5. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Any liquid that is considered highly valuable, such as crude oil or breast milk: ▸ Colostrum.
  6. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Any liquid that is yellow in color, such as beer, olive oil or a liquid cheese.
    • NACHO CHEESE SAUCE This is my liquid gold! I can't tell you how many bowls of steamed broccoli, sautéed spinach, bean pastas, and baked potatoes I've enjoyed topped with this sauce. This creamy, velvety, savory cheese sauce is[…] 2021 December 28, Kristen Hong, Fridge Love: Organizing Your Refrigerator for a Healthier, Happier Life--With 100 Recipes, Mariner Books, →ISBN, page 188:
  7. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Any liquid that is yellow in color, such as beer, olive oil or a liquid cheese. ▸ Beer.
  8. (countable, euphemistic, figuratively, uncountable, vulgar) Any liquid that is yellow in color, such as beer, olive oil or a liquid cheese. ▸ Urine.
  9. (countable, figuratively, slang, uncountable) Any liquid that is yellow in color, such as beer, olive oil or a liquid cheese. ▸ Amyl nitrite.

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