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Definition: Gold Digger |
Gold DiggerNoun1. 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 DiggerSynonyms: gold miner (n), gold panner (n). (additional references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Gold Digger of Weepah (1927) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | An overview of the pumping and dredging operation, the modified gold digger is on wheels in the background. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
gold digger | 95 |
gold digger of 1933 | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Gold Digger" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Golddigger. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
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. | |
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