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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goldback

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gold-back
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of gold certificate with an orange back.

American usage; Slang

noun

Any member of species Pentagramma triangularis of ferns.

noun

Any member of genus Pityrogramma of ferns.

noun

A fractional gold commercial product marketed as a local currency and commodity which has seen limited use in some U.S. states, shaped like a banknote but containing a small amount of 24-karat gold.

Etymology

From gold + back.

Usage

Inflected Forms

goldbacks (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

greenback

Synonyms

yellow boy

Questions

What does goldback mean?
A kind of gold certificate with an orange back.
Where does goldback come from?
From gold + back.

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