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Word: Gold
Speech Type: Noun
Old English gold, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch goud and German Gold, from an Indo-European root shared by yellow
ɡəʊld
a yellow precious metal, the chemical element of atomic number 79, used especially in jewellery and decoration and to guarantee the value of currencies.
Short Definition:yellow precious metal
a deep lustrous yellow or yellow-brown colour
Short Definition:yellow or yellow-brown colour
Examples:- her eyes were light green and flecked with gold
coins or other articles made of gold
Short Definition:articles made of gold
Examples:- her ankles and wrists were glinting with gold
the bullseye of an archery target.
Short Definition:bullseye of archery target
Word: Gold
Speech Type: Adjective
ɡəʊld
made of or coloured like gold
Short Definition:of the colour of silver
Examples:- gold earrings
- the warm gold interior of the wood-lined church
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