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Meaning of gilt-edged | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Having gilded edges.
    not-comparable
  2. Issued by the Bank of England.
    not-comparable
  3. Of the highest quality.
    not-comparable

Equivalents

Suomi kultareunainen
日本語 てんきん

Examples

“Then a disastrous back-pass from Christopher Samba presented Drogba with a gilt-edged chance but the Ivorian's shot was saved by Robinson with his legs.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

gilt-head bream giltless gim gimcrack gimcracky gimlet-eyed

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