Definition of Gilt

1. Noun. A coating of gold or of something that looks like gold.

Exact synonyms: Gilding
Generic synonyms: Coat, Coating
Derivative terms: Gild

2. Adjective. Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold. "A gold carpet"
Exact synonyms: Aureate, Gilded, Gold, Golden
Similar to: Chromatic
Derivative terms: Gold

Definition of Gilt

1. n. A female pig, when young.

2. p. p. & a. Gilded; covered with gold; of the color of gold; golden yellow.

3. n. Gold, or that which resembles gold, laid on the surface of a thing; gilding.

Definition of Gilt

1. Noun. A thin layer of gold or other metal; gilding ¹

2. Noun. (slang) money ¹

3. Noun. A security issued by the Bank of England (see gilt-edged) ¹

4. Adjective. golden coloured ¹

5. Noun. A young female pig, at or nearing the age of first breeding. ¹

6. Verb. (past of gild) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gilt

1. the gold with which something is gilded [n -S]

Medical Definition of Gilt

1. A female pig, when young. See: Geld. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gilt

gillyflowers
gillying
gillyvor
gillyvors
gilmarite
gilour
gilours
gilpey
gilpeys
gilpies
gilpy
gilravage
gilse
gilses
gilsonite
gilt (current term)
gilt-edged
gilt-head bream
gilt-head breams
giltcup
giltcups
gilthead
giltheads
giltif
gilts
giltwood
gilutensin
gim
gimbal
gimbaled

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