Gold Coast
noun
a former British territory in W Africa; now a part of Ghana.
a wealthy residential area along a shore, as in Florida between Miami and Palm Beach or in Chicago along the shore of Lake Michigan.
Example sentences from the Web for gold coast
Another Dutch chief resides at Padang, on that part of the coast of Sumatra which is called the gold-coast.
British Dictionary definitions for gold coast
Gold Coast
noun
the former name (until 1957) of Ghana
a line of resort towns and beaches in E Australia, extending for over 30 km (20 miles) along the SE coast of Queensland and the NE coast of New South Wales