Word: Silver
How to pronounce: ˈsɪlvə
Noun
Definitions:
1. A precious shiny grayish-white metal, the chemical element of atomic number 47.
Example sentences: "Beryllium, calcium, silver and antimony have no appreciable effect on mechanical properties."
2. A shiny gray-white color or appearance like that of silver.
Example sentences: "The dark hair was now highlighted with silver"
3. Silver dishes, containers, or cutlery.
Example sentences: "Thieves stole $5,000 worth of silver"
4. Coins made from silver or from a metal that resembles silver.
Example sentences: "George dipped his hand into his pocket and brought out some small silver"
5. Short for silver medal
Example sentences: "She won three silvers"
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Made of or colored like silver.
Example sentences: "A silver necklace"
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Coat or plate with silver.
Example sentences: "He admitted silvering the coins"
Synonyms:
sterling silver
argentum
argent
silver plates
argentine
silver medal
silver grey
ag
gray
Derivations:
silvery
silvered
silvern
silvering
silverware
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Silver in Other Languages...
Spanish: Plata
German: Silber
French: Argent
Italian: Argento
Turkish: Gümüş
