"Gold Mountain" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Calque of Chinese 金山 (jīnshān). Etymology templates: {{cal|en|zh|金山}} Calque of Chinese 金山 (jīnshān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Gold Mountain}} Gold Mountain
  1. A census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States. Categories (place): Census-designated places in California, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States Related terms: Jinshan
    Sense id: en-Gold_Mountain-en-name-zVpdpshI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12
  2. A nickname for California, and more broadly the western regions of North America, historically used by Chinese prospectors during the California Gold Rush.
    Sense id: en-Gold_Mountain-en-name-crfUsSzG

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