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gold stick

gold stick noun: the gilded or gold-head staff carried on state occasions by the bearer, or presented to the colonel of a regiment of Life Guards.

Noun (1)

gold stick (plural gold sticks)

  1. (UK) The gilded or gold-head staff carried on state occasions by the bearer, or presented to the colonel of a regiment of Life Guards.

Noun (2) capitalized: Gold Stick

Gold Stick (plural Gold Sticks)

  1. A ceremonial bodyguard to the British Royal Household, holding the rank of colonel.

Forms of gold stick

pluralgold sticks
pluralGold Sticks

Origin of gold stick

From the gold-headed staff he carried.

Questions about gold stick

What does gold stick mean?
Gold stick means the gilded or gold-head staff carried on state occasions by the bearer, or presented to the colonel of a regiment of Life Guards.
What part of speech is gold stick?
Gold stick is a noun.
What is the plural of gold stick?
The plural of gold stick is gold sticks.

Words near gold stick in the dictionary

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  2. gold star parents
  3. gold star wife
  4. gold star wives
  5. gold stars
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  8. gold swift
  9. gold swifts
  10. gold teeth
  11. gold telluride

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