golden girl

== English == === Etymology === The senior citizen sense was inspired by a TV show in the 1980s, The Golden Girls, about a group of friends. The show's title was inspired by the traditional senses of the term but seems also to have been a play on golden years and silver-haired. === Noun === golden girl (plural golden girls) A girl or young woman who has become unusually successful at an early age. Hypernym: golden child Coordinate terms: golden boy; see also Thesaurus:child prodigy A favored girl, held in high esteem by others, and for whom there are high hopes. Hypernym: golden child Coordinate term: golden boy A young woman who is beautiful in a wholesome and healthy way. (informal) An older woman, a female senior citizen. Coordinate terms: silver fox, platinum blonde