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floating gold

floating gold noun: ambergris.

Noun

floating gold (uncountable)

  1. ambergris

Origin of floating gold

From its colour, its high value, and the fact that it may be found floating in the sea.

Questions about floating gold

What does floating gold mean?
Floating gold means ambergris.
What part of speech is floating gold?
Floating gold is a noun.

Words near floating gold in the dictionary

  1. floating dock
  2. floating docks
  3. floating feeling
  4. floating feelings
  5. floating garden
  6. floating gold
  7. floating ground
  8. floating grounds
  9. floating heart
  10. floating hearts
  11. floating island

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