champagne vs platinum

champagne

noun
  • A very pale brownish-gold colour, similar to that of champagne. 

  • Any sparkling wine made by the méthode champenoise. 

  • A sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot, produced in Champagne, France, by the méthode champenoise. 

  • A glass of champagne. 

  • Any sparkling white wine. 

adj
  • champagne 

  • Of a very pale brownish-gold colour, similar to that of champagne. 

verb
  • To drink champagne. 

  • To ply or treat with champagne. 

platinum

noun
  • A whitish grey colour, like that of the metal. 

  • A single or album that has achieved platinum sales, i.e. over 1 million or 2 million. 

  • A platinum-based drug: a platin. 

  • The chemical element with atomic number 78 and symbol Pt; a dense, malleable, ductile, highly unreactive, silverish-white transition metal of great value. 

adj
  • Of a musical recording that has sold over one million copies (for singles), or two million (for albums). 

  • Very expensive, or of very high quality 

  • Of a whitish grey colour, like that of the metal. 

verb
  • to reach platinum level in a game 

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