a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
a deep yellow color
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
made from or covered with gold
coins made of gold
great wealth
something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc.