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gilt-ˈedged ADJ

1. gilt-edged (having gilded edges):

gilt-edged

2. gilt-edged Brit FIN:

gilt-edged
gilt-edged

gilt-edged se·ˈcur·ities N

gilt-edged securities pl Brit FIN:

gilt-edged securities
short-dated gilt-edged securities

gilt-edged securities N FINMKT

Specialized Vocabulary

gilt-edged ˈstocks N

gilt-edged stocks pl Brit FIN:

gilt-edged stocks
short-dated gilt-edged stocks

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

short-dated gilt-edged stocks

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Half of them, dressed in gilt-edged robes ascend the aisles and remain behind the audience, heard but seldom seen.
montrealgazette.com
The bitter 50-year-old, one-time high-flyer plunged from a career that was gilt-edged to guilt-tainted.
www.afr.com
When banks contract, banks then only do gilt-edged lending.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Hence, they are known as gilt-edged securities, or gilts for short.
en.wikipedia.org
Its ceilings were white painted canvas with a gilt-edged floral design; its main entrance and the stairway leading to the promenade deck were both panelled in mahogany.
en.wikipedia.org
He missed a gilt-edged chance and should have done better in the match.
www.fourfourtwo.com
There were gilt-edged goal chances at both ends in the second half.
www.independent.ie
But he was guilty of botching two gilt-edged one-on-one chances to net.
www.punditarena.com
He has missed gilt-edged chances in the last four league games that have cost his team dearly.
www.telegraph.co.uk
With just three minutes of normal time remaining, the hosts squandered a gilt-edged chance to find an equaliser.
www.extratime.ie

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