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ADJECTIVE | 1 | gold, golden, gilded | Made from or covered with gold |
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2 | gold, aureate, gilded, gilt, golden | Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold | |
NOUN | 1 | gold | Coins made of gold |
2 | gold, amber | A deep yellow color | |
3 | gold, Au, atomic number 79 | A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element | |
4 | gold | Great wealth | |
5 | gold | Something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc. |
Sounds | gow'ld |
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Rhymes | behold, billfold, blindfold, and 47 more rhymes in owld at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Made from or covered with gold. |
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Examples | "gold coins"; "the gold dome of the Capitol"; "the golden calf" |
Synonyms | golden, gilded |
Similar to | metallic, metal |
Meaning | Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold. |
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Examples | "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet" |
Synonyms | aureate, gilded, gilt, golden |
Similar to | chromatic |
Meaning | Coins made of gold. |
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Broader | precious metal |
Substances | gold, Au, atomic number 79 |
Meaning | A deep yellow color. |
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Examples | "he admired the gold of her hair" |
Synonyms | amber |
Broader | yellow, yellowness |
Meaning | A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element. Occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits. Does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia. |
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Synonyms | Au, atomic number 79 |
Narrower | gold dust; green gold; guinea gold |
Broader | noble metal |
Substance of | gold foil; gold leaf; gold; dental gold; sylvanite, graphic tellurium |
Adjectives | aurous, auric |
Meaning | Great wealth. |
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Examples | "Whilst that for which all virtue now is sold, and almost every vice--almighty gold"--Ben Jonson |
Broader | wealth, riches |
Meaning | Something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc. |
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Examples | "the child was as good as gold"; "she has a heart of gold" |
Broader | invaluableness, preciousness, pricelessness, valuableness |