"gold" meaning in English

See gold in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡəʊld/ [UK], /ɡoʊld/ [US] Audio: en-us-gold.ogg [US], en-uk-gold.ogg [UK] Forms: gold [singular], [plural]
enPR: gōld [US] Head templates: {{noun|gold|none}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Gold is a metal, which can be used to make coins and rings. It costs a lot of money to buy. Its symbol is Au on the periodic table and its atomic number is 79. Synonyms: Au,
    Sense id: simple-gold-en-noun-kBp3SnF1
  2. Gold is a yellow colour .
    Sense id: simple-gold-en-noun-cyd13gLJ
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