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English Definitions
golden
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
golden
marked by peace and prosperity
golden
made from or covered with gold
golden
suggestive of gold
golden
presaging or likely to bring good luck
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a time period when some activity or skill was at its peak
golden age
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any period (sometimes imaginary) of great peace and prosperity and happiness
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(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
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algae having the pigments chlorophyll and carotene and xanthophyll
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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
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a man who is unusually successful at an early age
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common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally
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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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any of several callas of the genus Zantedeschia having yellow spathes
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an ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnum; often cultivated for Easter decorations
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small ornamental evergreen tree of Pacific Coast whose glossy yellow-green leaves are yellow beneath; bears edible nuts
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Chinese clematis with serrate leaves and large yellow flowers
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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
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coarse greyish-green annual yellow-flowered herb; southwestern United States to Mexico
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coarse greyish-green annual yellow-flowered herb; southwestern United States to Mexico
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native of Mexican highlands grown for its glossy clear yellow flowers and blue-grey finely dissected foliage
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a sweet eating apple with yellow skin
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large eagle of mountainous regions of the northern hemisphere having a golden-brown head and neck
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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
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globe lily having open branched clusters of clear yellow egg-shaped flowers; northern California
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tropical American fern having fronds with light golden undersides
golden fern
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stout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides
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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
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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
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a strait in western California that connects the San Francisco Bay with the Pacific Ocean; discovered in 1579 by Sir Francis Drake
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a suspension bridge across the Golden Gate
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very tall branching herb with showy much-doubled yellow flower heads
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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
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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
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small light-colored hamster often kept as a pet
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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
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perennial herb with showy yellow flowers; the eastern United States
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a Mongolian army that swept over eastern Europe in the 13th century
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perennial herb with showy yellow flowers; the eastern United States
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Chinese deciduous conifer resembling a larch with golden yellow leaves
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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
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Eurasian perennial herb with hairy divided leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in North America
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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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the middle between extremes
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mole of southern Africa having iridescent guard hairs mixed with the underfur
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edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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