noun

1. A heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 and symbol Au.

2. A coin or coinage made of this material, or supposedly so.

3. A deep yellow colour, resembling the metal gold.

Synonyms: E175, food colouring

verb

1. To pyrolyze or burn food until the color begins to change to a light brown, but not as dark as browning

adjective

1. Made of gold.

2. Having the colour of gold.

3. (of commercial services) Premium, superior.

Synonyms: golden