/ Dictionary / Index G goldfinch: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: gold•finch Pronunciation: (gōld'finch"), [key] — n. a European finch, Carduelis carduelis, having a crimson face and wings marked with yellow. any of certain related American finches of the genus Carduelis, as C. tristis, the male of which has yellow body plumage in the summer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: goldfinch (Thesaurus) gold-filled goldfish Related Content Daily Word Quiz: acquiesce Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language