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Meaning of "goldbug" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GOLDBUG

goldbug  [ˈɡəʊldˌbʌɡ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GOLDBUG

noun
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verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Goldbug is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GOLDBUG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gold bug

In economics, the term gold bug has three common meanings: ▪ an investor who is very bullish in buying the commodity gold. ▪ a person who opposes or criticizes the use of fiat currency and supports a return to the use of the Gold Standard or some other currency system based on the value of gold and other hard assets. ▪ someone who considers one commodity, usually gold, "the appropriate measure of wealth, regardless of the quantity of other goods and services that it can buy". The concept, in the second sense, was popularized in the 1896 US Presidential Election, when William McKinley supporters took to wearing gold lapel pins, gold neckties, and gold headbands in a demonstration of support for gold against the "silver menace."...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GOLDBUG


bedbug
ˈbɛdˌbʌɡ
billbug
ˈbɪlˌbʌɡ
doodlebug
ˈduːdəlˌbʌɡ
dorbug
ˈdɔːˌbʌɡ
firebug
ˈfaɪəˌbʌɡ
greenbug
ˈɡriːnˌbʌɡ
hornbug
ˈhɔːnˌbʌɡ
humbug
ˈhʌmˌbʌɡ
jitterbug
ˈdʒɪtəˌbʌɡ
lovebug
ˈlʌvˌbʌɡ
mudbug
ˈmʌdˌbʌɡ
redbug
ˈrɛdˌbʌɡ
shutterbug
ˈʃʌtəˌbʌɡ
spittlebug
ˈspɪtəlˌbʌɡ
superbug
ˈsuːpəˌbʌɡ
tumblebug
ˈtʌmbəlˌbʌɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GOLDBUG

gold-of-pleasure
gold-plate
gold-plated
gold-rimmed
gold-rimmed glasses
gold-rimmed spectacles
goldarn
Goldbach´s conjecture
goldbeater´s skin
goldbrick
goldcrest
golden
golden age
golden alexanders
golden aster
golden boy
golden calf
golden chain
golden circle
golden deed

WORDS THAT END LIKE GOLDBUG

assassin bug
chinch bug
debug
flower bug
flu bug
June bug
kissing bug
ladybug
lightning bug
May bug
mealy bug
millennium bug
Moreton Bay bug
pill bug
potato bug
shield bug
squash bug
stink bug
tummy bug
water bug

Synonyms and antonyms of goldbug in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «goldbug» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GOLDBUG

Find out the translation of goldbug to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of goldbug from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «goldbug» in English.

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金甲虫
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Goldbug
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goldbug
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goldbug
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GOLDBUG
280 millions of speakers

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Голдбаг
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Goldbug
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goldbug
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Goldbug
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Goldbug
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Goldbug
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ゴールドバグ
130 millions of speakers

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풍뎅이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Goldbug
85 millions of speakers
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goldbug
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

goldbug
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोल्डबग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

goldbug
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Goldbug
65 millions of speakers

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goldbug
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Голдбаг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

goldbug
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goldbug
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af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goldbug
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Translator English - Swedish

Goldbug
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Translator English - Norwegian

Goldbug
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of goldbug

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GOLDBUG»

The term «goldbug» is regularly used and occupies the 62.909 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GOLDBUG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about goldbug

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOLDBUG»

Discover the use of goldbug in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to goldbug and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Richard Scarry's Goldbug & Co
Goldbug and his friends use many different pieces of equipment to build a new road. On board pages.
Richard Scarry, 2004
2
Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest
1 38 Goldbug (Elk Bend) Hot Springs Hike 138 To Goldbug Hot Springs General description: A day hike climbing to steamy soaks and hot waterfalls in a desert canyon. It's a bathing suit/birthday suit mix. Difficulty: Strenuous. Distance: 4 miles  ...
Evie Litton, 2004
3
Daisy and the Goldbug Variation
A young Oxford scientist has discovered a valuable secret in the waters of a Scottish castle's sea loch.
Armitage Green, 2012
4
The American Short-horn Herd Book ...
_, Da'isy May 2d 199847 H. B. Carr . . . . . . . . - - - . . . . . a - . . . . . . - - . . . . . . . . .. H, B . Ca" Goldbug 537838 . . . . . . . . . . - - . ... Eaton Goldbug 537838 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Lady Barmpton 148134 C. B. Hadley . . . . . . . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . Cal, Eaton ...
‎1921
5
A Nice Place to Visit
“You don't recognize mental illness?” Goldbug asked. Apple persisted. “I'm not impressed by psychiatric predictions or psychiatric mumbo jumbo. I'm going to have him out as soon as we can get a hearing.” Goldbug was trying to be patient.
M.D. Charles Goldberg, Charles Goldberg M D, 2011
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The Standard Poland-China Record
Ks. Got by (îeneral Prosperity 26578— Goldbug ((¡2049) bv Lambing's Best 21619-Dakota Medium (4579:}) by Wren's Medium 12387-Dakota Belle (29105) ( 75331) DEWDROP. Farrowed April 7, 1901. Litter 8: raised boars 2; sows 6. Bred by ...
Standard Poland-China Record Association, Maryville, Mo, 1904
7
Synthesizing Systems: The Work of Art and Science in the ...
The Goldbug Variations. Los Angles Times Book Review, 29 Sept. 1991: 2+. Hegi, Ursula. "What's the Matter With Eddie?" rev. Prisoner's Dilemma. New York Times Book Review, 13 Mar. 1988: 15. Howard, Gerald. Rev. Galetea 2.2. Nation  ...
Anna Darden Copeland, 2007
8
The American Shorthorn Herd Book
Goldbug 2d 344096 Flora 105268 Goldbug 2d 344096 Maud Laura 6th 153966 Goldbug 2d 344096 Minnie Ball 7th 3119 Dick's Boy 344094 Minnie 2589 Dick's Boy 344094 Strathspey Minnie 10440Í Goldbug 2d 344096 Wild Eyes Lady, v 66  ...
Lewis Falley Allen, 1916
9
American Poland-China Record
DAM — Reba Britton 629720. TOPPER 320713 — Farrowed June 20. 1918. In litter t, raised — boars 2. sows 5. Bred by G. E. Goodwin, Culbert, Tex. SIRE — Mc's Goldbug 242305. DAM — Alice 758280. SUNNY JUMBO 320715 — Farrowed ...
‎1920
10
Goldbug (Comics)
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GOLDBUG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term goldbug is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Take Your Children And Read
... in biochemistry and cell biology, still grins when I mention reading “Busytown” and the two of us looking for Goldbug amid the colorful pages. «The Federalist, Jul 15»
2
Goal-Driven Advice Best Tool To Manage Clients' Greece Anxiety
More damaging can be "permabear" and "goldbug" commentators increasing their client mindshare, which can lead to radical and emotionally ... «Consultant News, Jul 15»
3
Bit-bugs: Bitcoin as the New Safe Haven
Jumpy, ex-goldbug play today, slice of the average portfolio allocation tomorrow. To the roof, if you will. The views and opinions expressed ... «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
4
Blue Moon Aggie Fest
Backbeat SoundSystem and Rosie and the Goldbug are among the line-up of artists set to perform at the festival across the two stages. «West Briton, Jul 15»
5
A not very golden crisis
Neither the Chinese stock slide or the Greek 'no' vote are having much of an effect on the gold price — odd given that the goldbug narrative that ... «FT Alphaville, Jul 15»
6
Gold will fall to $800 by end-2016
It is tough to be a goldbug, even in the cloistered banking counting rooms of Credit Suisse and UBS. True believers (and their poor clients!) ... «Khaleej Times, Jun 15»
7
Islamic State mints 'Islamic Dinar' coins
“But as any goldbug can tell you, competing against state-issued paper money is challenging, and the jihadis are certain to discover that the ... «Sentinel Republic, Jun 15»
8
What time are the processions on Mazey Day 2015?
Farmer's Arms Stage: 4.30pm to 6pm: Mountain of Love (two ex-founder members of Alabama 3); 3pm to 4pm, Rosie and the Goldbug; 1.30pm ... «The Cornishman, Jun 15»
9
2015 SC Governor's Cup Billfishing Series at midway point
Final registration for the CBC will be held, beginning at 3 p.m. at Goldbug Island. Weigh-ins at Toler's Cove begin at 5 p.m.. Last year's Carolina ... «Charleston Post Courier, Jun 15»
10
Venture capital fund visits Springs today
... CEO of Goldbug; J.B. Holston, executive director of Blackstone Entrepreneur Network Colorado; Dr. Pete Hudson, founder of iTriage Health; ... «Colorado Springs Business Journal, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Goldbug [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/goldbug>. Apr 2024 ».
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