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Term: Vermeil

Definition:

Vermeil refers to a type of jewelry or decorative object that is made from sterling silver, which is then coated with a thick layer of gold. The gold layer must be at least 10 karats and has a minimum thickness of 2.5 microns. Vermeil is known for its luxurious appearance and is popular in the creation of fine jewelry pieces.

Senses:

1. Noun - Jewelry:

In its noun form, vermeil refers to a type of jewelry characterized by a base metal of sterling silver that has been plated with gold. It is a popular choice for creating elegant and high-quality bracelets, earrings, necklaces, and rings.

Example: She wore a stunning vermeil necklace adorned with gemstones to the gala.

2. Adjective - Gilded:

As an adjective, vermeil describes an object that has been gilded or coated with a thick layer of gold. It conveys a sense of luxury, opulence, and beauty.

Example: The vermeil picture frame added a touch of elegance to the photograph displayed on the mantel.

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