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Noun: goldmine  'gówld,mIn
  1. A mine where gold ore is found
    "The prospectors staked their claim on a promising goldmine in the hills";
    - gold mine
     
  2. A good source of something that is desired
    "The old attic proved to be a goldmine of antique treasures";
    - gold mine

Derived forms: goldmines, gold mines

Type of: mine, source

Encyclopedia: Goldmine