золотой; золотистый
прилагательное 1) золотистый Синоним(ы): goldish, aureate 2) а) золотой, сделанный из золота Например: a golden crown — золотая корона б) золотой, замечательный по своим качествам, свойствам
adjective Etymology: Middle English 1. consisting of, relating to, or containing gold 2. a. being or having the color gold or the color of gold b. blond 1 3. lustrous, shining 4. of a high degree of excellence; superb 5. prosperous, flourishing Example: golden days 6. a. radiantly youthful and vigorous b. having talents that promise great success — often used with boy c. highly favored; popular 7. favorable, advantageous Example: a golden opportunity 8. of, relating to, or being a 50th anniversary or its celebration 9. mellow, resonant Example: a smooth golden tenor • goldenly adverb • goldenness noun
[Probabaly from folklore's "golden egg"] When used to describe a magnetic medium (e.g. "golden disk", "golden tape"), describes one containing a tested, up-to-spec, ready-to-ship software version. Compare platinum-iridium.