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ALL meanings of silver

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  • adjective silver consisting of, made of, or plated with silver. 1
  • adjective silver of or relating to silver. 1
  • adjective silver producing or yielding silver. 1
  • adjective silver resembling silver; silvery: the silver moon. 1
  • adjective silver clear and soft: silver sounds. 1
  • adjective silver eloquent; persuasive: a silver tongue. 1
  • adjective silver urging the use of silver as a currency standard: silver economists. 1
  • adjective silver indicating the twenty-fifth event of a series, as a wedding anniversary. 1
  • adjective silver having the color silver: a silver dress. 1
  • verb with object silver to coat with silver or some silverlike substance. 1
  • verb with object silver to give a silvery color to. 1
  • verb without object silver to become a silvery color. 1
  • noun silver element, metal 1
  • noun silver colour 1
  • abbreviation SILVER silverware 1
  • noun silver made of silver 1
  • adjective silver silver coloured 1
  • noun silver coins 1
  • noun silver Abba Hillel [ab-uh] /ˈæb ə/ (Show IPA), 1893–1963, U.S. rabbi, born in Lithuania. 0
  • uncountable noun silver Silver is a valuable pale-grey metal that is used for making jewellery and ornaments. 0
  • uncountable noun silver Silver consists of coins that are made from silver or that look like silver. 0
  • uncountable noun silver You can use silver to refer to all the things in a house that are made of silver, especially the cutlery and dishes. 0
  • colour silver Silver is used to describe things that are shiny and pale grey in colour. 0
  • variable noun silver A silver is the same as a silver medal. 0
  • noun silver a very ductile malleable brilliant greyish-white element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal. It occurs free and in argentite and other ores: used in jewellery, tableware, coinage, electrical contacts, and in electroplating. Its compounds are used in photography. Symbol: Ag; atomic no: 47; atomic wt: 107.8682; valency: 1 or 2; relative density: 10.50; melting pt: 961.93°C; boiling pt: 2163°C 0
  • noun silver (as modifier) 0
  • noun silver coin made of, or having the appearance of, this metal 0
  • noun silver cutlery, whether made of silver or not 0
  • noun silver any household articles made of silver 0
  • noun silver any of a number of silver compounds used either as photosensitive substances in emulsions or as sensitizers 0
  • noun silver a brilliant or light greyish-white colour 0
  • noun silver (as adjective) 0
  • adjective silver well-articulated 0
  • adjective silver denoting the 25th in a series, esp an annual series 0
  • verb silver to coat with silver or a silvery substance 0
  • verb silver to become or cause to become silvery in colour 0
  • verb silver to become or cause to become elderly 0
  • noun silver a soft, white, metallic chemical element that is extremely ductile and malleable, an excellent reflector of light, and the best metallic conductor of heat and electricity: it is a precious metal and is used in the manufacture of coins, jewelry, alloys, etc.: symbol, Ag; at. no., 47 0
  • noun silver silver coin 0
  • noun silver money; riches; wealth 0
  • noun silver something, esp. tableware, made of or plated with silver; silverware 0
  • noun silver the lustrous, grayish-white color of silver 0
  • noun silver something having this color, as the material used in coating the back of a mirror 0
  • noun silver a salt of silver as used in photography, etc. 0
  • noun silver silver medal 0
  • adjective silver made of, containing, or plated with silver 0
  • adjective silver of, based on, or having to do with silver 0
  • adjective silver of or advocating the adoption of silver as a standard of currency 0
  • adjective silver having the color or luster of silver; silvery 0
  • adjective silver having a silvery tone or sound 0
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