A deep yellow colour like that of the metal gold.
The autumn leaves turned a brilliant shade of gold in the sunlight.
She painted the picture frame gold to match the room’s décor.
A soft, yellow, precious metal (chemical symbol Au) that is highly valued and used for coins, jewelry, and decoration.
Miners discovered a vein of shiny gold deep inside the mountain.
The wedding rings were made of pure gold.
Made of gold or having the deep yellow colour of gold.
She wore a beautiful gold necklace to the party.
A gold statue stood at the center of the temple.
The medal or first-place award made of gold that is given to the winner of a competition.
After months of training, she finally won the gold in swimming.
The sprinter raised his gold proudly on the podium.
Something that is extremely valuable, helpful, or excellent.
Your advice about saving money was pure gold.
For historians, the old diary is gold because it reveals daily life in the 1800s.
having the bright yellow color of gold, or made of gold
The sunset painted the sky a golden orange.
He gave his wife a golden ring on their anniversary.
extremely good, valuable, or likely to bring success
This is a golden opportunity to show your talent.
The team's plan proved to be a golden idea.
describing a period of great happiness, success, or achievement
Historians call the 1980s the golden age of arcade games.
During their golden years, the couple traveled the world together.
a small freshwater fish, typically orange or red, that is commonly kept as an ornamental pet in an aquarium, pond, or bowl.
My daughter loves her little goldfish in the bowl on the windowsill.
He bought three goldfish from the pet store yesterday.
✦ Late 17th century: from gold + fish. Goldfish originated in China, domesticated from wild Prussian carp around 1,000 years ago through selective breeding for color.
