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    goldfield
    /ˈɡəʊl(d)fiːld/

    noun

    • 1. a district in which gold is found as a mineral: "the Klondike goldfields"

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  2. an area of land containing gold that can be mined (= dug out of the ground) (Definition of goldfield from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of goldfield. goldfield. Typically, the flight to the goldfields did not go unchallenged. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. May 15, 2024 · noun. gold· field ˈgōl (d)-ˌfēld. : a gold-mining district. Examples of goldfield in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web There were swaths of goldfields and pockets of other wildflowers there, but the tall, thick grass fueled by rainstorms crowded the views.

  4. A goldfield is an area of land where gold is found. Feral camels are a significant problem in the goldfields and have been known to destroy windmills in search of water. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary .

  5. (Definition of goldfield from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) goldfield | Business English. noun [ C ] NATURAL RESOURCES uk / ˈɡəʊldfiːld / us. an area of land containing gold that can be mined (= dug out of the ground)

  6. Definition of goldfield noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. /ˌgoʊl (d)ˈfild/ IPA guide. Other forms: goldfields. Definitions of goldfield. noun. a district where gold is mined. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Goldfield." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/goldfield. Accessed 28 May. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles.

  8. Define goldfield. goldfield synonyms, goldfield pronunciation, goldfield translation, English dictionary definition of goldfield. n. An area containing abundant deposits of gold or gold ore. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.