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GOLD-BEARING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gold-bearing mean?
• GOLD-BEARING (adjective)
The adjective GOLD-BEARING has 1 sense:
1. containing gold
Familiarity information: GOLD-BEARING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Containing gold
Synonyms:
auriferous; gold-bearing
Context example:
auriferous quartz veins
Similar:
metal; metallic (containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal)
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