gilding

English Thesaurus

1. a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	coat, coating,
definition	:	a thin layer covering something (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	begild, engild, gild,
definition	:	decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold (verb.creation)

derivation	:	aureate, gilded, gilt, gold, golden,
definition	:	having the deep slightly brownish color of gold (adj.all)

derivation	:	begild, engild, gild,
definition	:	decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold (verb.creation)

derivation	:	aureate, gilded, gilt, gold, golden,
definition	:	having the deep slightly brownish color of gold (adj.all)