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GOLD FEVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gold fever mean?
• GOLD FEVER (noun)
The noun GOLD FEVER has 1 sense:
1. greed and the contagious excitement of a gold rush
Familiarity information: GOLD FEVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Greed and the contagious excitement of a gold rush
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Hypernyms ("gold fever" is a kind of...):
fever (intense nervous anticipation)
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