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gold point

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The values above and below the mint par of two monetary units on a shared metallic standard at which it became equally inexpensive to import or export gold or silver bullion instead of resolving trades through credit instruments such as bills of exchange.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

Topics: business, finance

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Synonyms: specie point

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

The melting point of gold, 1036°C.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: physical

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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