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GILT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
Synonyms:
gilding; gilt
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("gilt" is a kind of...):
coat; coating (a thin layer covering something)
Derivation:
gilt (having the deep slightly brownish color of gold)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
Example:
a gold carpet
Synonyms:
aureate; gilded; gilt; gold; golden
Classified under:
Similar:
chromatic (being or having or characterized by hue)
Derivation:
gilt (a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold)
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