GOLD as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a deep yellow color
   Synonym(s)
   • amber (what does amber mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • an amber light illuminated the room
   • he admired the gold of her hair
   Hypernyms(s) gold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • yellow (what does yellow mean?)
   • yellowness (what does yellowness mean?)
2. Meaning
   • something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc.
   Usage Example(s)
   • the child was as good as gold
   • she has a heart of gold
   Hypernyms(s) gold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • invaluableness (what does invaluableness mean?)
   • preciousness (what does preciousness mean?)
   • pricelessness (what does pricelessness mean?)
   • valuableness (what does valuableness mean?)
3. Meaning
   • great wealth
   Usage Example(s)
   • Whilst that for which all virtue now is sold, and almost every vice–almighty gold–Ben Jonson
   Hypernyms(s) gold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wealth (what does wealth mean?)
   • riches (what does riches mean?)
4. Meaning
   • coins made of gold
   Hypernyms(s) gold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • precious metal (what does precious metal mean?)
5. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • atomic number 79 (what does atomic number 79 mean?)
   • Au (what does Au mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) gold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • noble metal (what does noble metal mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • gold dust (what does gold dust mean?)
   • green gold (what does green gold mean?)
   • guinea gold (what does guinea gold mean?)

GOLD as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
   Synonym(s)
   • aureate (what does aureate mean?)
   • gilded (what does gilded mean?)
   • gilt (what does gilt mean?)
   • golden (what does golden mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • long aureate (or golden) hair
   • a gold carpet
   Similar To
   • chromatic (what does chromatic mean?)
2. Meaning
   • made from or covered with gold
   Synonym(s)
   • gilded (what does gilded mean?)
   • golden (what does golden mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • gold coins
   • the gold dome of the Capitol
   • the golden calf
   • gilded icons
   Similar To
   • metallic (what does metallic mean?)
   • metal(a) (what does metal(a) mean?)