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noun
- A heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 and symbol Au.
- (countable) A coin made of this material, or supposedly so.
- (countable) A bright yellow colour, resembling the metal gold.
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- (countable) The bullseye of an archery target.
- (countable) A gold medal.
- France has won three golds and five silvers.
- (figuratively) Anything or anyone considered to be very valuable.
adjective
- Made of gold.
- Having the colour of gold.
Etymology: Old English goldOld English, gold, from Germanic - gulí-. Cognate with Dutch goud, German Gold, Swedish guld.
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