gold rush | a large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field |
black and gold garden spider Argiope aurantia | a widely distributed North American garden spider |
gold-tail moth Euproctis chrysorrhoea | white furry-bodied European moth with a yellow tail tuft |
Acapulco gold Mexican green | a particularly potent variety of marijuana |
braid gold braid braiding | trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains |
deckle edge deckle | rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper |
edge | a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object, he rounded the edges of the box |
edge | the outside limit of an object or area or surface, a place farthest away from the center of something, the edge of the leaf is wavy, she sat on the edge of the bed, the water's edge |
edge tool | any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge) |
fore edge foredge | the part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved, the part opposite the spine |
gilt gilding | a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold |
gold foil | foil made of gold |
gold leaf | a very thin form of gold foil |
gold medal | a trophy made of gold (or having the appearance of gold) that is usually awarded for winning first place in a competition |
goldmine gold mine | a mine where gold ore is found |
goldmine gold mine | a good source of something that is desired |
gold plate | a thin plating of gold on something |
gold plate | tableware that is plated with gold |
knife edge cutting edge | the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife |
leading edge | forward edge of an airfoil |
razor edge | an edge that is as sharp as the cutting side of a razor |
trailing edge | the rear edge of an airfoil |
amber gold | a deep yellow color, an amber light illuminated the room, he admired the gold of her hair |
old gold | a dark yellow |
knife-edge | a narrow boundary, he lived on a knife-edge between genius and insanity |
gold | something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc., the child was as good as gold, she has a heart of gold |
edge | a slight competitive advantage, he had an edge on the competition |
edge sharpness | the attribute of urgency in tone of voice, his voice had an edge to it |
gold standard | a paragon of excellence, academic education is the gold standard against which other educational activity is pejoratively judged |
vanguard forefront cutting edge | the position of greatest importance or advancement, the leading position in any movement or field, the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England, the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy |
boom bonanza gold rush gravy godsend manna from heaven windfall bunce | a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money), the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line |
gold fever | greed and the contagious excitement of a gold rush |
edge border | the boundary of a surface |
gold coast | a rich neighborhood noted for expensive homes and luxurious living, usually along a coastal area, Chicago's gold coast is along Lake Michigan |
Ghana Republic of Ghana Gold Coast | a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana was colonized as the Gold Coast by the British |
goldbeater gold-beater | an artisan who beats gold into gold leaf |
gold digger | a woman who associates with or marries a rich man in order to get valuables from him through gifts or a divorce settlement |
gold miner gold digger gold panner | a miner who digs or pans for gold in a gold field |
goldsmith goldworker gold-worker | an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold |
gold of pleasure Camelina sativa | annual European false flax having small white flowers, cultivated since Neolithic times as a source of fiber and for its oilich seeds, widely naturalized in North America |
alpine gold alpine hulsea Hulsea algida | low tufted plant having hairy stems each topped by a flower head with short narrow yellow rays, northwestern United States |
golden glow double gold hortensia Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia | very tall branching herb with showy much-doubled yellow flower heads |
guinea gold vine guinea flower | any of several Australasian evergreen vines widely cultivated in warm regions for their large bright yellow single flowers |
gold fern Pityrogramma chrysophylla | fern of West Indies and South America having fronds with bright golden-yellow undersides |
special drawing rights paper gold | reserve assets in the International Monetary Fund, designed to supplement reserves of gold and convertible currencies used to maintain stability in the foreign exchange market |
gold | great wealth, Whilst that for which all virtue now is sold, and almost every vice--almighty gold--Ben Jonson |
gold | coins made of gold |
gold standard | a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by a stated quantity of gold |
boundary edge bound | a line determining the limits of an area |
gold Au atomic number | 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 |