GOLD MINER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A miner who digs or pans for gold in a gold field

Synonyms:

gold digger; gold miner; gold panner

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("gold miner" is a kind of...):

miner; mineworker (laborer who works in a mine)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gold miner"):

forty-niner (a miner who took part in the California gold rush in 1849)

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