liquid gold
A kind of liquid preparation used to decorate ceramic ware with gold or gold colourA kind of liquid preparation used to decorate ceramic ware with gold or gold colour.
Meaning
9 senses(countable, literally, uncountable)A kind of liquid preparation used to decorate ceramic ware with gold or gold colour.
Any liquid that is considered highly valuable, such as crude oil or breast milk:
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Sandalwood oil
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Crude oil.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Water.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Colostrum.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Any liquid that is yellow in color, such as beer, olive oil or a liquid cheese.
Any liquid that is yellow in color, such as beer, olive oil or a liquid cheese.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Beer.
(countable, euphemistic, figuratively, uncountable, vulgar)Urine.
(countable, figuratively, slang, uncountable)Amyl nitrite.
Examples
1 sentencesHoney is liquid gold.
ruМёд — это жидкое золото. — Balamax
Forms
plural: liquid golds| Singular | liquid gold |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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