Complete Definition of "golden boy"

English

Noun
golden boy

  1. A young man who has become unusually successful at an early age.

#:Bill Gates was the golden boy of operating systems.

  1. A favored youth, held in high esteem by others, and for whom there are high hopes.

Synonyms
wonder boy

Dictionary notes
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Category:People

pl:golden boy

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