GOLD-PLATE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Present simple: I / you / we / they gold-plate ... he / she / it gold-plates

Past simple: gold-plated

Past participle: gold-plated

-ing form: gold-plating

Meaning:

Plate with gold

Example:

goldplate a watch

Synonyms:

gold-plate; gold plate; goldplate

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "gold-plate" is one way to...):

plate (coat with a layer of metal)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

gold plate (a thin plating of gold on something)

gold plate (tableware that is plated with gold)