golden number

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word golden number. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word golden number, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say golden number in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word golden number you have here. The definition of the word golden number will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofgolden number, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Noun

golden number (plural golden numbers)

  1. (chronology) A number showing the year of the lunar or Metonic cycle. It is reckoned from 1 to 19, and is so called from having formerly been written in the calendar in gold.
  2. (mathematics) Synonym of golden ratio.