"goldback" meaning in All languages combined

See goldback on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: goldbacks [plural]
Etymology: gold + back Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gold|back}} gold + back Head templates: {{en-noun}} goldback (plural goldbacks)
  1. A unit of the Goldback currency system containing 1/1000th of a troy ounce of pure gold Categories (topical): Money
    Sense id: en-goldback-en-noun-kqOZ2Uzu Disambiguation of Money: 34 41 8 17 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 36 29 10 25
  2. (countable, US, slang, historical) A kind of gold certificate with an orange back. Tags: US, countable, historical, slang Categories (topical): Money Synonyms: yellow boy
    Sense id: en-goldback-en-noun-m3Rn1vRn Disambiguation of Money: 34 41 8 17 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 37 14 25
  3. Any member of species Pentagramma triangularis of ferns.
    Sense id: en-goldback-en-noun-lHzHHyVH
  4. Any member of genus Pityrogramma of ferns. Categories (topical): Money Categories (lifeform): Ferns
    Sense id: en-goldback-en-noun-ba1GZmd0 Disambiguation of Money: 34 41 8 17 Disambiguation of Ferns: 14 21 26 39

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