Webster Word of the Day

Word of the Day for

June 10, 2007 is:

Golconda • \gahl-KAHN-duh\ • noun

: a rich mine; broadly : a source of great wealth

Example Sentence:

The junk bond market proved to be a Golconda for unscrupulous traders during the 1980s, many of whom amassed huge fortunes by trading such bonds to the unwary.