Topic: COLOURS
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gold‧en W3
1CC having a bright yellow colour like gold : golden hair golden sand
golden hairgolden sand2 a good chance to get something valuable or to be very successful : He wasted a golden opportunity when he missed from the penalty spot.
a golden opportunity
He wasted a golden opportunity when he missed from the penalty spot.4 [only before noun] a golden period of time is one of great happiness or success
5 used to say that someone is in a very good situation and is likely to be successful : If the right editor looks at your article, you're golden.
somebody is golden
American English spoken informalIf the right editor looks at your article, you're golden.6HCE literary made of gold : a golden crown
a golden crown
