ˈgoldwater =prec. 1877E. S. Dallas Kettner's Bk. of Table 152 Dantzic..has produced the liqueur which is the most beautiful of all to look at—gold-water, a bright colourless liquid like water, with chips of gold-leaf floating in it.1965R. Manheim tr.Grass's Dog Years i. 52 A little glass of goldwater.