Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
A Winchester Model 1866 lever action rifle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
A gold coin; a guinea or sovereign.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, countable, historical, slang
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noun
Iron(III) hydroxide, a yellow-orange solid found in acidic water from mining projects.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang, uncountable
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noun
Synonym of goldback (“kind of gold certificate”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, countable, historical, slang
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Synonyms: goldback
Antonyms: none provided
History
From the golden yellow colour of its receiver.
