Definition of "goldfield" [goldfield]

• An area containing abundant deposits of gold or gold ore. (noun)

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• "Brainstorm this; NOT only American soil means of FORTUNE found, fortune magazine that the rest of USA also a huge goldfield they should cover up, the use of accept only credit card make people who have the money who have yet access to credit card eager to buy, so If company like to more fortune."
• "Sent Kekwick and one of the men to examine the goldfield, and to select a place for sinking tomorrow morning."
• "It has been charged that the goldfield volunteers, fearful of being called east to tight in the Civil War, deliberately attempted to foment an Indian war which would keep them at home."