Definitions

1. noun

The chemical element gold, a yellow, dense, and soft, but very ductile metal. It is highly valued for its corrosion resistance and for its aesthetic appeal.

“The ancient civilization prized aurum for its beauty and rarity.”

2. adjective

Relating to or derived from gold, or having a golden color.

“The aurum-encrusted crown was a symbol of the monarch’s wealth and power.”