Silver | Mean of silver in English Dictionary
/ˈsɪlvɚ/
- Noun
- a soft grayish-white metal that is very valuable and is used to make jewelry, coins, knives, forks, etc.
- a bracelet made of silver
- an artist who works in silver and gold
- a wooden statue inlaid with silver
- pure/sterling silver
- objects (such as knives, forks, teapots, candlesticks, etc.) that are made of or covered with silver
- We need to polish the silver.
- coins that are made of silver
- a bag of silver
- a shiny light gray color
- made of silver
- silver jewelry/coins
- a silver teapot
- a silver belt buckle
- containing silver
- silver ore
- a silver mine
- of or relating to silver
- Silver prices have risen.
- having the whitish-gray color of silver
- silver hair
- a silver car
- a dress trimmed with silver ribbon
- of or relating to the 25th anniversary of an important event (such as a marriage)
- They will celebrate their silver (wedding) anniversary this year. = (Brit) They will celebrate their silver wedding this year.
- a silver jubilee
- Verb
- to cover (something, such as a mirror) with a thin layer of silver or something that looks like silver
- to make (something) shine like silver
- The surface of the lake was silvered by the moonlight.