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Gold Digger

Definition: Gold Digger

Gold Digger

Noun

1. A miner who digs or pans for gold in a gold field.

2. A woman who associates with or marries a rich man in order to get valuables from him through gifts or a divorce settlement.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: Gold Digger

Synonyms: gold miner (n), gold panner (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Gold Digger

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Gold Digger of Weepah (1927)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Gold Digger

DomainTitle

Books

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Image Slideshow: Gold Digger

Computer Images: Gold Digger

Subject(s): ... American, gold digger, panning, for ...

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Photo Album: Gold Digger

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

An overview of the pumping and dredging operation, the modified gold digger is on wheels in the background. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: Gold Digger

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

gold digger

95

gold digger of 1933

3
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Modern Translation: Gold Digger

Language Translations for "gold digger"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

aventurier (adventurer, adventurous, venturer, venturesome, Venturous), arkërkues (sourdough). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

зестрогонец (fortune hunter), златотърсач (argonaut, digger, prospector), жена която изнудва богати мъже. (various references)

   

Czech

  

zlatokopka, zlatokop. (various references)

   

Danish

  

tallerkenskrælleplov (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

schijfeggeploeg (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, gang disk plow, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow). (various references)

   

French

  

déchaumeuse à disques, charrue déchaumeuse à disques. (various references)

   

German

  

Vertikalscheibenpflug (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow), Scheiben-Schälpflug (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πολύδισκος καλλιεργητής (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow), πολύδισκο άροτρο (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, gang disk plow, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow), χρυσώρυχοσ, δισκάροτρο (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

aranyásó (digger). (various references)

   

Italian

  

erpice a dischi montati su un solo albero (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow), erpice a dischi (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow), aratro stoppiatore a dischi (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow), aratro rompistoppie a dischi (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow), aratro a dischi verticali (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oldgay iggerday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

charrua-grade (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

vânãtor de zestre (fortune hunter), cãutãtor de aur, aventurier (adventurer, desperado, knight of fortune, picaroon). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

старатель (prospector), золотоискатель (argonaut, prospector, prospector for gold), авантюрист (adventurer). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kopač zlata. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

arado-rastra (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow), arado-grada (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow), arado rastrojero de discos (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow), arado múltiple de discos (cylinder plow, disc tiller, disc topsoil plough, disk cultivator, disk tiller, disk weeder, diskall, harrow disk plow, harrow plough, harrow plow, one way disk, one way disk plow, plow harrow, poly-disc plough, polydisc tiller, rigid type, tiller disk plow, vertical disk plow, vertical disk tiller, wheatland disk, wheatland plow). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

guldgrävare (digger, prospector). (various references)

   

Thai

  

นักตกทอง (คำสแลง), นักขุดทอง. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

zengin koca avcısı kadın, altın arayıcısı (argonaut). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

золотошукач (argonaut, digger, sniper). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Gold Digger

Misspellings

"Gold Digger" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Golddigger. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Gold Digger

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-e-g-g-g-i-l-o-r"

-2 letters: gogglier.

-3 letters: dodgier, doggier, doggrel, giggled, giggler, girdled, gloried, godlier, goggled, goggler, griddle, loggier.

-4 letters: digged, digger, dildoe, dirled, dodger, dogged, dogger, doggie, dogleg, doiled, dreidl, gigged, giggle, gilded, gilder, girded, girdle, glided, glider, goggle, golder, gorged, grided, lodged, lodger, logged, logger, loggie, logier, lorded, regild, riddle, ridged, ridgel, rigged, roiled.

-5 letters: dildo, diode.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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