Platinum

Pronunciation: /ˈplætnəm/

Platinum (noun)

  1. a valuable, silver-white metal used in jewelry and electronics.
  2. an award given to a music album or single that sells a lot of copies.
  3. a term used to describe something of high quality or status.

Examples

  • The ring was made of pure platinum.
  • Platinum is often used in jewelry.

Common collocations: platinum ring, platinum price, platinum mine, platinum album, go platinum

Synonyms of Platinum

Formal

Neutral