Complete Definition of "gilt"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-gilt.ogg|Audio (US)

:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪlt|-ɪlt
IPA|/gɪɫt/
Homophones
guilt

Noun
en-noun

  1. A thin layer of gold; gilding

#slang money

  1. A security issued by the Bank of England (see gilt-edged)
  2. A young female pig, at or nearing the age of first breeding.

Adjective
gilt

  1. golden coloured

Verb
gilt

  1. past tense and past participle of gild

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