HyperDic: gold_rush

English > 2 senses of the expression gold rush:
NOUNeventgold rush, boom, bonanza, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, buncea sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
actgold rusha large / large / large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field
English > gold rush: 2 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningA sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money).
Synonymsboom, bonanza, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce
Broaderhappening, occurrence, occurrent, natural eventAn event that happens
Spanishbonanza
English > gold rush: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningA large / large / large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field.
BroadermigrationThe movement of persons from one country or locality to another
Spanishfiebre del oro

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