goldney

G2O1L1D2N1E1Y4

noun

The gilthead.

OriginMiddle English Goldeneghe ← Old English gold →
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Meanings

goldney1

noungoldney (plural goldneys)

plural goldneys

  1. archaicThe gilthead.

Goldney2

proper noun
  1. A characteristical surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
goldfinny

Origin

goldney · noun

From gold?

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Goldney · proper noun

  1. Old Englishgold“gold”
  2. Middle EnglishGoldeneghe
  3. EnglishGoldney

From Middle English Goldeneghe, from Old English gold (“gold”) + -en + ēage (“eye”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

goldeny
Cite this entry
APA

goldney. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goldney

MLA

“goldney.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goldney. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “goldney,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goldney.

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