gold

1. n. Alt. of Goolde Source: opted

2. v. t. A metallic element, constituting the most precious metal used as a common commercial medium of exchange. It has a characteristic yellow color, is one of the heaviest substances known (specific gravity 19.32), is soft, and very malleable and ductile. It is quite unalterable by heat, moisture, and most corrosive agents, and therefore well suited for its use in coin and jewelry. Symbol Au (Aurum). Atomic weight 196.7. Source: opted

3. v. t. Money; riches; wealth. Source: opted

4. v. t. A yellow color, like that of the metal; as, a flower tipped with gold. Source: opted

5. v. t. Figuratively, something precious or pure; as, hearts of gold. Source: opted

6. adj. made from or covered with gold Source: wordnet

7. adj. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold Source: wordnet

8. n. coins made of gold Source: wordnet

9. n. a deep yellow color Source: wordnet

10. n. 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 Source: wordnet

11. n. great wealth Source: wordnet

12. n. something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc. Source: wordnet

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