adj
Meaning 1
Having gilded edges.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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gilt-edged
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adj
Meaning 2
Issued by the Bank of England.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: business, finance
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adj
Meaning 3
Of the highest quality.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
having gilded edges as the pages of a book
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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adjective satellite
Meaning 5
of the highest quality or value
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- gilt-edged securities
- gilt-edged credentials
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Etymology
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