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gold-field

gold-field is the alternative form of gold field.

Meaning of gold field

Noun

gold field (plural gold fields)

  1. A place where gold is mined.
    • Then, down this stream, some thirty miles southwest of the Huma District, is another gold field which caused a tremendous stir at one time. No less than 15,000 miners were reported to have rushed into this field of Yuchingkou, but of late, like so many other gold fields in North Manchuria, it has...1925, Adachi Kinnosuke, “Mining and Mineral Wealth”, in Manchuria: A Survey, New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, →OCLC, page 203

Forms of gold-field

pluralgold-fields

Questions about gold-field

What is gold-field the alternative form of?
Gold-field is the alternative form of gold field.

Words near gold-field in the dictionary

  1. gold-dug
  2. gold-dust
  3. gold-dusty
  4. gold-fever
  5. gold-fevers
  6. gold-field
  7. gold-filled
  8. gold-film
  9. gold-film glass
  10. gold-film glasses
  11. gold-finch

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