Definition (noun) a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
Definition (noun) coins made of silver
Definition (noun) a light shade of grey
Definition (noun) silverware eating utensils
Definition (noun) a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition
Definition (verb) coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam
Definition (verb) make silver in color
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Her worries had silvered her hair
Definition (verb) turn silver
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The man's hair silvered very attractively
Definition (adj) made from or largely consisting of silver
Definition (adj) having the white lustrous sheen of silver
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a land of silver (or silvern) rivers where the salmon leap
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repeated scrubbings have given the wood a silvery sheen
Definition (adj) of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver
Definition (adj) expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
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able to dazzle with his facile tongue
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silver speech