noun
Meaning 1
Somebody who mines for gold.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: gold digger
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: miner
Standard Lemma guide
goldminer
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History
Etymology
From gold + miner.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Irish: mianadóir óir — Somebody who mines for gold
- Māori: kaikari kōura — Somebody who mines for gold
- Polish: poszukiwacz złota — Somebody who mines for gold
- Ottoman Turkish: آلتونجی (altıncı) — Somebody who mines for gold