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Meaning of gilt-edged | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

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

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.

See also

gilt-head bream giltless gim gimcrack gimcracky gimlet-eyed