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name
A female given name from English for a girl with golden hair, mostly American usage around 1900. It was further popularized by actress Goldie Hawn
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A male or female given name from English for a golden-colored dog or bird
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name
A surname.
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name
A town in the Shire of Macedon Ranges, central Victoria, Australia
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noun
Something which is golden in color.
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noun
Something which is golden in color.
The golden eagle.
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Usage: UK
Topics: biology, birdwatching, natural-sciences, ornithology
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noun
Something which is golden in color.
The golden plover.
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Usage: UK
Topics: biology, birdwatching, natural-sciences, ornithology
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noun
Something which is golden in color.
The goldfinch.
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noun
Something which is golden in color.
A goldfish.
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Usage: informal
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noun
Something which is golden in color.
A Golden Retriever.
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Usage: informal
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵhelh3- Proto-Indo-European *ǵhĺ̥h3-to-mder. Proto-Germanic *gulþą Proto-West Germanic *golþ Old English gold Middle English gold English gold English -ie English Goldie From gold + -ie.
From gold + -ie.
