black gold

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Raw petroleum; crude oil.

   “With the black gold already gushing from his country's wells, the Iranian monarch did not show much interest in what the Republic of China had to offer in agricultural know-how, commerce, and cultural interflow.”

2. isim Black pepper, in the context of being a historically valuable spice.
3. isim Black-coloured gold, variously produced by patination, deposition, oxidation, etc. and used in jewellery or in high-technology applications.
4. isim Coal.

   “They [the railways] are mostly remnants of a long-gone coal industry, laid out largely to bring the black gold from the mines to the waterways.”