Golden

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Golden (countable and uncountable, plural Goldens)

  1. A surname.
  2. A female given name
  3. A male given name
  4. A town in British Columbia, Canada.
  5. A village in County Tipperary, Ireland.
  6. A home rule municipality, the county seat of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States.
  7. An unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho.
  8. A village in Adams County, Illinois.
  9. A village in Tishomingo County, Mississippi.
  10. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Barry County, Missouri.
  11. A ghost town in Burt County, Nebraska.
  12. A ghost town and census-designated place in New Mexico.
  13. A ghost town in Josephine County, Oregon.
  14. An unincorporated community in Wood County, Texas.
  15. A ghost town in Box Elder County, Utah.
  16. An unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
  17. An unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia.

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Golden (plural Goldens)

  1. Ellipsis of Golden Retriever.
    • 1995, Marigold Timson, Golden Retrievers, Tetra Press, →ISBN, page 48:
      In Britain, the Golden Retriever Breed Clubs’ Rescue Officers nationwide rescued and rehomed 454 Goldens in 1987.
    • 1999, Nona Kilgore Bauer, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Golden Retrievers, Alpha Books, →ISBN, page 11:
      Always great showmen and competitors, Goldens trip the light fantastic in the conformation ring, beguiling the judges and the spectators with their beauty and performance.
    • 2006, Sheila Webster Boneham, Golden Retrievers, TFH Publications, →ISBN:
      Hot spots—inflamed areas of skin that often become open sores—are common in Goldens and can have a variety of causes, including chemicals found in lawn and garden products, flea or tick medications, shampoos and other coat products, and some housecleaning products.

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