Meaning

6 senses

  1. Something which is golden in color.

  2. Something which is golden in color.

    (UK)The golden eagle.

  3. (UK)The golden plover.

  4. The goldfinch.

  5. (informal)A goldfish.

  6. (informal)A Golden Retriever.

Examples

2 sentences

  1. Goldie is a lucky dog.

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  2. At 10½, Goldie is older than most adoptees.

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Origin

From gold + -ie.

From gold + -ie.

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Forms

plural: goldies
Singulargoldie
Pluralgoldies

regular

Word family

7 related words
Relatedgildergildinggiltgolden oldiegoldingguilder
Derivedsea goldie

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
goldenA2goldfinchgoldfishgoldsmithgolemgolfA2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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