- 1(especially literary) made of gold a golden crown
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- 2bright yellow in color like gold golden hair miles of golden beaches Bake for ten minutes until the pastry is crisp and golden.
- 3special; wonderful golden memories Businesses have a golden opportunity to expand into new markets. Hollywood's golden boy Idioms
be in a situation where you are successful or do not have any problems He thinks once he gets the money he'll be golden. If it works this time, we're golden.
a course of action that is not extreme
to destroy something that would make you rich, successful, etc.
it is often best not to say anything
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