Definition of Goldfield

1. Noun. A district where gold is mined.


Definition of Goldfield

1. Noun. An area where gold ore is found ¹

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Definition of Goldfield

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Goldfield

goldening
goldenly
goldenness
goldennesses
goldenrod
goldenrods
goldens
goldenseal
goldenseals
goldeny
golder
goldes
goldest
goldeye
goldeyes
goldfield (current term)
goldfieldite
goldfields
goldfilled
goldfinch
goldfinches
goldfinny
goldfish
goldfish bowl
goldfishes
goldfishlike
goldhammer
goldhammers
goldichite
goldie

Literary usage of Goldfield

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The I. W. W.: A Study of American Syndicalism by Paul Frederick Brissenden (1919)
"The chief crime of the IWW in goldfield." said St. John, " was that they had ... Most IWW leaders point to the goldfield situation in those early days as a ..."

2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1907)
"The Geology and Petrography of the goldfield Mining- District, Nevada. BY JOHN B. HASTINGS, DENVER, ... goldfield is an eruptive complex, consisting of ..."

3. Bulletin by Geological Survey of Western Australia (1907)
"The Geology and Mineral Resources of Lawlers, Sir Samuel, and Darlot (East Murchison Gold- field), Mt. Ida (North Coolgardie goldfield), and a portion of ..."

4. Bulletin by Geological Survey of Western Australia (1913)
"Report by the Government Geologist upon the Yilgarn goldfield: Perth, by Authority, ... The present area of the Yilgarn goldfield is 13658 square miles. ..."

5. The Manual of Statistics: Stock Exchange Hand-book . by Financial News Association (New York, Charles M. Goodsell, Henry E. Wallace (1908)
"The company was organized to combine several gold mining properties at goldfield, Nev. It acquired and holds the stocks of the goldfield Mohawk Mining Co., ..."

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