gold-filled [gohld-fild] ExamplesWord Origin adjective Jewelry.
- composed of a layer of gold backed with a base metal.
Compare filled gold. Origin of gold-filled First recorded in 1900–05 Examples from the Web for gold-filled Historical Examples of gold-filled
He chewed on his cigar with savage grinding of gold-filled teeth.
Henry Leverage
“Even if her hair was only gold-filled it would be something,” Connie Bennett said.
Percy Keese Fitzhugh
He had oily black hair, and smiled with gold-filled teeth before one came to the real point of a joke.
Sinclair Lewis