Meaning of 'gold'

adjective

having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

Example: "long aureate (or golden) hair"

Synonyms: gilded

adjective

made from or covered with gold

Example: "gold coins"

Synonyms: golden

noun

a deep yellow color

Synonyms: amber

noun

something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc.

Example: "the child was as good as gold"

noun

great wealth

Example: "Whilst that for which all virtue now is sold, and almost every vice--almighty gold--Ben Jonson"

noun

coins made of gold

noun

a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element