Gold Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Gold

Meaning 1 : 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

    Synonyms : atomic number 79,  au
Meaning 2 : a deep yellow color

    Example : he admired the gold of her hair

    Synonyms : amber
Meaning 3 : having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

    Example : long aureate (or golden) hair,a gold carpet

    Synonyms : aureate,  gilded,  gilt,  golden
Meaning 4 : made from or covered with gold

    Example : gold coins,the gold dome of the Capitol,the golden calf

    Synonyms : gilded,  golden
Meaning 5 : coins made of gold

Meaning 6 : great wealth

    Example : Whilst that for which all virtue now is sold, and almost every vice--almighty gold

Meaning 7 : something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc.

    Example : the child was as good as gold,she has a heart of gold

How to Pronounce Gold

  • ɡoʊld