The difference between Gold and Orphrey

When used as nouns, gold means a heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 and symbol au, whereas orphrey means any elaborate embroidery, especially when made of gold thread.

Gold is also adverb with the meaning: of or referring to a gold version of something.

Gold is also verb with the meaning: to pyrolyze or burn food until the color begins to change to a light brown, but not as dark as browning.

Gold is also adjective with the meaning: made of gold.

check bellow for the other definitions of Gold and Orphrey

  1. Gold as a noun (uncountable):

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

  2. Gold as a noun (countable, _, or, _, uncountable):

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

  3. Gold as a noun (countable):

    A bright yellow colour, resembling the metal gold.

    Examples:

    "color paneFFD700"

  4. Gold as a noun (countable):

    The bullseye of an archery target.

  5. Gold as a noun (countable):

    A gold medal.

    Examples:

    "France has won three golds and five silvers."

  6. Gold as a noun (figuratively):

    Anything or anyone that is very valuable.

  7. Gold as a noun (slang, in the plural):

    A grill made of gold.

  1. Gold as an adjective:

    Made of gold.

  2. Gold as an adjective:

    Having the colour of gold.

  3. Gold as an adjective (of commercial services):

    Premium, superior.

  1. Gold as a verb:

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

  1. Gold as an adjective (programming, of software):

    In a finished state, ready for manufacturing.

  1. Gold as an adverb:

    of or referring to a gold version of something

  1. Orphrey as a noun (obsolete):

    Any elaborate embroidery, especially when made of gold thread; an object (such as clothing or fabric) adorned with such embroidery.

  2. Orphrey as a noun (Christianity):

    An embroidered ornamental band or border on an ecclesiastical vestment, altar frontal, etc.

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