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gildable

gildable adjective: capable of being gilded, or covered with gold.

Adjective

gildable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being gilded, or covered with gold.
  2. (obsolete) Liable to pay tax; geldable.

Origin of gildable

From gild + -able.

Questions about gildable

What does gildable mean?
Gildable means capable of being gilded, or covered with gold.
What part of speech is gildable?
Gildable is an adjective.

Words near gildable in the dictionary

  1. Gilcrux
  2. gild
  3. gild the lily
  4. gild the pill
  5. gilda
  6. gildable
  7. gildas
  8. Gilday
  9. Gildays
  10. Gildea
  11. Gildeas

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