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Meaning of gilt in English
Pronunciation
/ɡɪlt/
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Classifying Adjective
gilt
Definitions
1.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
Examples
« long aureate (or golden) hair »
« a gold carpet »
Synonyms
chromatic
Noun
gilt
Etymology
Middle English: from Old Norse gyltr
Definitions
1.
a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold