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adjective(gold-en)consisting of, relating to, or containing gold
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adjective(gold-en)being or having the color gold or the color of gold
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adjective(gold-en)blond
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noun(gold-en)a period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement
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noun(gold-en)an elderly and often retired person usually engaging in club activities
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noun, plural in form but singular or plural in construction(gold-en)a North American yellow-flowered perennial herb (Zizia aurea) of the carrot family occurring in moist woods and meadows; also : any of several related herbs
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noun(gold-en)any of a division (Chrysophyta) of marine and freshwater algae (such as diatoms) containing yellowish-green to golden-brown pigments that obscure the chlorophyll —called also chrysophyte, golden alga
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noun(gold-en)a North American aquatic plant (Orontium aquaticum) of the arum family with a spadix of tiny yellow flowers
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noun(gold-en)a dark brown eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) of the northern hemisphere with gold-colored feathers on the back of the head and neck, a gray beak, and yellow legs and feet
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noun(gold-en)a fleece of gold placed by the king of Colchis in a dragon-guarded grove and recovered by the Argonauts
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noun(gold-en)a tall branching composite herb (Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia) with showy yellow flower heads
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noun(gold-en)a small tawny hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) native chiefly to Syria and often kept as a pet or used as a laboratory animal —called also Syrian hamster