Goldilocks Definition

gōldē-lŏks
noun
A little girl in a folk tale who visits the home of three bears.
Webster's New World
A person, usually a woman or girl, with golden or blond hair.
American Heritage
A European plant (Linosyris vulgaris) of the composite family, with clusters of small, yellow flowers.
Webster's New World
A goldilocks aster, Aster linosyris.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • goldilocks aster
  • Linosyris vulgaris
  • Aster linosyris

Origin of Goldilocks

  • goldy golden (from Middle English) (gold gold gold) (-y -y -y1) locks pl. of lock

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • See gold and lock. Goldilocks is a traditional children's story and its protagonist.

    From Wiktionary

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