goldmine | ||
1. | [ noun ] a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) | |
Synonyms: | bonanza manna_from_heaven bunce godsend gold_rush gravy windfall boom | |
Examples: | "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line" |
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Related terms: | happening | |
2. | [ noun ] a good source of something that is desired | |
Synonyms: | gold_mine | |
Related terms: | source | |
3. | [ noun ] (geology,work,mining) a mine where gold ore is found | |
Synonyms: | gold_mine | |
Related terms: | mine | |
Similar spelling: |
gold_mine gold_miner Goldin Goldner Goldman Goulding goldeneye golden gold_medal goldwyn goldoni golding Goulden goldmark |