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gelt

We found 15 definitions of gelt from 6 different sources.

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Noun
gelt - informal terms for money
		boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum
		money wealth reckoned in terms of money; "all his money is in real estate"

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gelt (Noun)
A lunatic.
gelt (Noun)
Money.
gelt (Noun)
Money given as a gift on Hanukkah.
gelt (Noun)
Candy eaten on Hanukkah in the shape of coins, wrapped in metallic foil.
gelt (Noun)
tribute; tax.
gelt (Noun)
Gilding; gilt.
gelt (Noun)
A gelding.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

gelt (n.)
Trubute, tax.
gelt (v. t.)
A gelding.
gelt (n.)
Gilding; tinsel.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

gelt
gelt, pa.t. and pa.p. of geld
gelt
gelt, n. (Spens.). Same as Gilt

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

gelt
Money, GERMAN.--Also, castrated.

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gelt, verb, past participle of geld (infinitive).
gelt, verb, past simple of geld (infinitive).
gelt, noun, singular of gelts.

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