Meaning Of The Word Gold leaf

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Gold leaf Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Gold leaf?

gold leaf
uncountable noun: Gold leaf is gold that has been beaten flat into very thin sheets and is used for decoration, for example to form the letters on the cover of a book.

gold leaf in American English
gold beaten into very thin sheets, used for gilding
noun: gold in the form of very thin foil, as for gilding

gold leaf in British English
noun: very thin gold sheet with a thickness usually between 0.076 and 0.127 micrometre, produced by rolling or hammering gold and used for gilding woodwork, etc

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