Dictionary Entry
gild
gild is a 4-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a golden color; to cause to look like gold. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a golden color; to cause to look like gold.
- 2transitive verb
To make attractive; to adorn; to brighten.
- 3transitive verb
To give a fair but deceptive outward appearance to; to embellish; as, to gild a lie.
- 4transitive verb
To make red with drinking.
- 5noun
a formal association of people with similar interests
"he joined a golf club"
"they formed a small lunch society"
- 6verb
decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
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