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Difference Between Golden and Aurum

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Definitions

Golden

Coloured or shining like gold
Curls of glossy golden hair
Miles of golden sand

Aurum

(chemistry) gold, used in the names of various substances (see Derived terms) Category:en:Gold

Golden

Made or consisting of gold
A golden crown

Aurum

An Italian liqueur

Golden

(of a period) very happy and prosperous
Those golden days before World War I
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Aurum

Gold.

Golden

(of a singing voice) rich and smooth
A choir of young golden voices

Golden

Of, relating to, made of, or containing gold.

Golden

Having the color of gold or a yellow color suggestive of gold.

Golden

Lustrous; radiant
The golden sun.
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Golden

Suggestive of gold, as in richness or splendor
A golden voice.

Golden

Of the greatest value or importance; precious.

Golden

Marked by peace, prosperity, and often creativeness
A golden era.

Golden

Very favorable or advantageous; excellent
A golden opportunity.

Golden

Having a promising future; seemingly assured of success
A golden generation.

Golden

Of or relating to a 50th anniversary.

Golden

Made of, or relating to, gold. Category:en:Gold
She wore a golden crown.

Golden

Having a colour or other richness suggestive of gold.
Under a golden sun.

Golden

Of a beverage, flavoured or colored with turmeric.

Golden

Marked by prosperity, creativity etc.
The Renaissance was a golden era.
The Golden Horseshoe

Golden

Advantageous or very favourable.
This is a golden opportunity

Golden

Relating to a fiftieth anniversary.
It's not long until our golden wedding.

Golden

Relating to the elderly or retired.
After retiring, Bob and Judy moved to Arizona to live out their golden years.

Golden

Fine, without problems.

Golden

Kyphosus vaigiensis, a fish found in southeast Asia.

Golden

Ellipsis of golden retriever

Golden

(intransitive) To become gold or golden (in colour).

Golden

(transitive) To make golden or like gold.

Golden

Made of gold; consisting of gold.

Golden

Having the color of gold; as, the golden grain.

Golden

Very precious; highly valuable; excellent; eminently auspicious; as, golden opinions.
Angels guard him in the golden mean.

Golden

Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold;
Long aureate (or golden) hair
A gold carpet

Golden

Marked by peace and prosperity;
A golden era
The halcyon days of the clipper trade

Golden

Made from or covered with gold;
Gold coins
The gold dome of the Capitol
The golden calf
Gilded icons

Golden

Supremely favored or fortunate;
Golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust

Golden

Suggestive of gold;
A golden voice

Golden

Very favorable or advantageous;
A golden opportunity

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