noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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UK:/ˈɡəʊldənaɪ/
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CMU ARPABET:G OW1 L D AH0 N AY2
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noun
Meaning 1
Any of several seaducks, of the genus Bucephala, having black and white plumage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 2
Any of several lacewings of the family Chrysopidae.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 3
Any of several flowering plants of the subtribe Helianthinae.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 4
large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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