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flat silver

flat sil·ver
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flat sil-ver]
    • /flæt ˈsɪl vər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flat sil-ver]
    • /flæt ˈsɪl vər/

Definitions of flat silver words

  • noun flat silver silver table utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons. 1
  • noun flat silver cutlery; tableware such as knives, forks and spoons 0
  • noun flat silver silver knives, forks, spoons, etc., as distinguished from silver trays, teapots, bowls, etc. 0
  • noun flat silver (dated) silver, or silver-plated cutlery. 0

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Origin of flat silver

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1925-30

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Flat silver

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flat silver popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

flat silver usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for flat silver

noun flat silver

  • cutlery — Cutlery consists of the knives, forks, and spoons that you eat your food with.

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