golden
[ gohl-duhn ]
/ ˈgoʊl dən /
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adjective
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gold·en·ly, adverbgold·en·ness, nounun·gold·en, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH golden
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Golden
[ gohl-duhn ]
/ ˈgoʊl dən /
noun
a city in central Colorado.
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British Dictionary definitions for golden
golden
/ (ˈɡəʊldən) /
adjective
of the yellowish or brownish-yellow metallic colour of goldgolden hair
made from or largely consisting of golda golden statue
happy or prosperousgolden days
(sometimes capital) (of anniversaries) the 50th in a seriesGolden Jubilee; golden wedding
informal very successful or destined for successthe golden girl of tennis
extremely valuable or advantageousa golden opportunity
Derived forms of golden
goldenly, adverbgoldenness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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