Gold Mountain
Meanings
name
- A census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States.
- A nickname for California, and more broadly the western regions of North America, historically used by Chinese prospectors during the California Gold Rush.
Word forms
Etymology
Calque of Chinese 金山 (jīnshān).
Related words
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