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Definition gilt-edged in British English

gilt-edged adjective

adjective
/ˌɡɪltˈedʒd/
1

gilt-edged investments are considered to be very safe and reliable

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1.1

used about other things that are very valuable or reliable

Example

a gilt-edged promise

2

with gold edges

Example

a gilt-edged mirror

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Definition gilt-edged in British English