Golden
Meanings and phrases
golden
- having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; aureate; gilded; gilt; gold
- marked by peace and prosperity; halcyon; prosperous
- made from or covered with gold; gold; gilded
- supremely favored; fortunate
- suggestive of gold
- presaging or likely to bring good luck; favorable; favourable; lucky; prosperous
n.
- an ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnum; Scotch laburnum; Laburnum alpinum
Golden Age
- (classical mythology) the first and best age of the world, a time of ideal happiness, prosperity, and innocence; by extension, any flourishing and outstanding period
Golden Delicious
- a sweet eating apple with yellow skin; Yellow Delicious
Golden Fleece
- in Greek mythology, a fleece of gold owned by the king of Colchis and guarded in a sacred grove by a dragon; recovered by Jason and the Argonauts
Golden Gate
- a strait in western California that connects the San Francisco Bay with the Pacific Ocean; discovered in 1579 by Sir Francis Drake
Golden Gate Bridge
- a suspension bridge across the Golden Gate
Golden Horde
- a Mongolian army that swept over eastern Europe in the 13th century
Golden Rule
- a command based on Jesus' words in the Sermon on the Mount; (Matthew 7:12)
Golden State
- a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes; California; CA; Calif.
Grimes ' golden
- yellow apple that ripens in late autumn; eaten raw
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- evergreen shrub similar to golden chinkapin; mountains of California; Chrysolepis sempervirens
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- a time period when some activity or skill was at its peak
- any period (sometimes imaginary) of great peace and prosperity and happiness
- This was the beginning of the club's golden age.
- The 19th century was the golden age of bush ballads.
golden ager
- an elderly person; oldster; old person; senior citizen
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- any of several shrubby herbs or subshrubs of the genus Chrysopsis having bright golden-yellow flower heads that resemble asters; throughout much of United States and into Canada
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- large cactus of east central Mexico having golden to pale yellow flowers and spines; Echinocactus grusonii
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- common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally; tansy; scented fern; Tanacetum vulgare
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- (Old Testament) an idol made by Aaron for the Israelites to worship; destroyed by Moses; it is now used to refer to anything worshipped undeservedly
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- an ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnum; often cultivated for Easter decorations; common laburnum; golden rain; Laburnum anagyroides
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- small ornamental evergreen tree of Pacific Coast whose glossy yellow-green leaves are yellow beneath; bears edible nuts; giant chinkapin; Chrysolepis chrysophylla; Castanea chrysophylla; Castanopsis chrysophylla
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- Chinese clematis with serrate leaves and large yellow flowers; Clematis tangutica
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- aquatic plant of the southeastern United States having blue-green leaves and a spadix resembling a club covered with tiny yellow flowers; Orontium aquaticum
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- coarse greyish-green annual yellow-flowered herb; southwestern United States to Mexico; cowpen daisy; golden crownbeard; butter daisy; Verbesina encelioides; Ximenesia encelioides
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- coarse greyish-green annual yellow-flowered herb; southwestern United States to Mexico; cowpen daisy; golden crown beard; butter daisy; Verbesina encelioides; Ximenesia encelioides
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- native of Mexican highlands grown for its glossy clear yellow flowers and blue-grey finely dissected foliage; Mexican tulip poppy; Hunnemania fumariifolia
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- large eagle of mountainous regions of the northern hemisphere having a golden-brown head and neck; Aquila chrysaetos
- There is one record of a golden eagle predating a Brown bear cub.
- He is saved by Hakar, a Bestial golden eagle, who takes him to Treen.
- The coat of arms of Averara shows two brick towers and a golden eagle.
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- Australian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold; the frequent choice of those who love dried flowers; strawflower; yellow paper daisy; Helichrysum bracteatum
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- globe lily having open branched clusters of clear yellow egg-shaped flowers; northern California; yellow globe lily; Calochortus amabilis
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- tropical American fern having fronds with light golden undersides; Pityrogramma calomelanos aureoflava
- stout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides; leather fern; Acrostichum aureum
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- a strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies; begins as an epiphyte eventually developing many thick aerial roots and covering enormous areas; Florida strangler fig; strangler fig; wild fig; Ficus aurea
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- very tall branching herb with showy much-doubled yellow flower heads; double gold; hortensia; Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia
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- erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus; mung; mung bean; green gram; Vigna radiata; Phaseolus aureus
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- weedy herb of the eastern United States to Texas having golden-yellow flowers; sometimes becomes invasive; sometimes placed in genus Senecio; golden ragwort; Packera aurea; Senecio aureus
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- small light-colored hamster often kept as a pet; Syrian hamster; Mesocricetus auratus
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- a lucrative severance agreement offered to an employee (usually as an incentive to retire)
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- North American decumbent evergreen heathlike plant with yellow flowers; false heather; Hudsonia ericoides
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- perennial herb with showy yellow flowers; the eastern United States; wingstem; golden ironweed; yellow ironweed; Verbesina alternifolia; Actinomeris alternifolia
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- perennial herb with showy yellow flowers; the eastern United States; wingstem; yellow ironweed; golden honey plant; Verbesina alternifolia; Actinomeris alternifolia
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- Chinese deciduous conifer resembling a larch with golden yellow leaves; Pseudolarix amabilis
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- mat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia; common polypody; adder's fern; wall fern; golden polypody; sweet fern; Polypodium vulgare
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- Eurasian perennial herb with hairy divided leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in North America; yellow chamomile; dyers' chamomile; Anthemis tinctoria
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- the middle between extremes
- the proportional relation between two divisions of line or two dimension of a plane figure such that short : long :: long : (short + long); golden section
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- edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe; shiitake; shiitake mushroom; Chinese black mushroom; Oriental black mushroom; Lentinus edodes
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- giving top executives lucrative benefits that must be paid by the acquirer if they are discharged after a takeover
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- western United States bushy herb having yellow pea-like flowers; false lupine; yellow pea; Thermopsis macrophylla
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- brightly colored crested pheasant of mountains of western and central Asia; Chrysolophus pictus
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- a beautiful yellow gilled fungus found from Alaska south along the coast; Pholiota aurea
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- mat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia; common polypody; adder's fern; wall fern; golden maidenhair; sweet fern; Polypodium vulgare
- tropical American fern with brown scaly rhizomes cultivated for its large deeply lobed deep bluish-green fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polypodium; serpent fern; rabbit's-foot fern; Phlebodium aureum; Polypodium aureum
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- evergreen liana widely cultivated for its variegated foliage; pothos; ivy arum; Epipremnum aureum; Scindapsus aureus
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- weedy herb of the eastern United States to Texas having golden-yellow flowers; sometimes becomes invasive; sometimes placed in genus Senecio; golden groundsel; Packera aurea; Senecio aureus
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- an ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnum; often cultivated for Easter decorations; common laburnum; golden chain; Laburnum anagyroides
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- perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves; goldenseal; yellow root; turmeric root; Hydrastis Canadensis
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- the proportional relation between two divisions of line or two dimension of a plane figure such that short : long :: long : (short + long); golden mean
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- shiner of eastern North America having golden glints; sometimes also called `bream'; Notemigonus crysoleucas
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- deciduous or semi-evergreen tree having scented sepia to yellow flowers in drooping racemes and pods whose pulp is used medicinally; tropical Asia and Central and South America and Australia; drumstick tree; purging cassia; pudding pipe tree; canafistola; canafistula; Cassia fistula
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- California plant having grasslike leaves and showy orange flowers; golden stars; Bloomeria crocea
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- California plant having grasslike leaves and showy orange flowers; golden star; Bloomeria crocea
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- any of several spiny Mediterranean herbs of the genus Scolymus having yellow flower heads
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- low-growing perennial of North America woodlands having trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowers; goldthread; Coptis groenlandica; Coptis trifolia groenlandica
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- vigorous evergreen climbing plant of South America having glossy leathery foliage and golden yellow flowers; common allamanda; Allamanda cathartica
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- yellow-throated American wood warbler; yellow warbler; yellowbird; Dendroica petechia
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- shrubby Australian tree having clusters of fragrant golden yellow flowers; widely cultivated as an ornamental; Acacia pycnantha
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- European willow having greyish leaves and yellow-orange twigs used in basketry; Salix alba vitellina; Salix vitellina
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- millet having yellow grains in large drooping spikes; German millet; Setaria italica stramineofructa
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- greyish woolly leafy perennial with branched stems ending in leafless stalks bearing golden-yellow flower heads; dry areas western North America; Eriophyllum lanatum
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- the time of life after retirement from active work
- A person's most valued or most successful latter years are sometimes considered "golden years".
- Kathleen Morgan from the "Daily Record" commented "The wedding video brought back memories of the soap's golden years".
- Towards the end, the story is flash-forwarded to the future, in which Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle are a married couple in their golden years.
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- hairy perennial with yellow flower heads in branched clusters; found almost everywhere in dry places from Canada to west central and western United States; sometimes placed in genus Chrysopsis; prairie golden aster; Heterotheca villosa; Chrysopsis villosa
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- western American shrubs having white felted foliage and yellow flowers that become red-purple; Hazardia cana
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- subshrub having short leafy stems and numerous small flower heads with nearly round yellow-orange rays; Arizona south to Mexico and east to Kansas; Zinnia grandiflora
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- hairy perennial with yellow flower heads in branched clusters; found almost everywhere in dry places from Canada to west central and western United States; sometimes placed in genus Chrysopsis; hairy golden aster; Heterotheca villosa; Chrysopsis villosa
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- dark green erect herb of northwestern United States and southwestern Canada having stiff leaves in dense tufts and yellow flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Haplopappus; Stenotus acaulis; Haplopappus acaulis
E.g.
- Thus a golden era of wines of Ticino began.
- This was the golden era of Radio Ceylon.
- This was golden era in club history.
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- The golden yellow color is attributed to Fe ions.
- At the edges are golden yellow stripes wide.
- The specific epithet "auripes" means "golden yellow foot".
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- Adults are sometimes preyed on by golden eagles.
- This territory also contains a variety of fauna like, such as golden eagles.
- Due to this, bald eagles often outnumber golden eagles at attractive food sources.
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- the diagonals are in the ratio of the golden ratio.
- The golden ratio is key to the golden-section search.
- Thus = φ + 1, confirming that is indeed the golden ratio.
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- It celebrated its golden jubilee in the year 2013.
- In 2007, the 50th anniversary was celebrated with special golden jubilee activities.
- In March 1981, the School celebrated the golden jubilee of social work education at Wayne State.
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- The golden goal!
- Opoku added a golden goal in a victory over Portland on 2 October, the eighth game-winning goal of his career.
- In college play, a seven-aside overtime period consists of a 10-minute golden goal period with seven players for each team.
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- The grass becomes orange, red, or golden brown at maturity.
- Fry until just golden brown.
- The coat is golden brown.