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SILVER





Definition:

  1. [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
    Synonyms: Ag, atomic number 47

  2. [noun] coins made of silver

  3. [noun] a light shade of gray
    Synonyms: ash gray, ash grey, gray, grey

  4. [noun] silverware eating utensils
    Synonyms: flatware

  5. [noun] a medal made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition
    Synonyms: medal

  6. [verb] coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam; "silver the necklace"

  7. [verb] make silver in color; "Her worries had silvered her hair"

  8. [verb] turn silver; "The man's hair silvered very attractively"

  9. [adjective] made from or largely consisting of silver; "silver bracelets"

  10. [adjective] having the white lustrous sheen of silver; "a land of silver (or silvern) rivers where the salmon leap"; "repeated scrubbings have given the wood a silvery sheen"

  11. [adjective] lustrous gray; covered with or tinged with the color of silver; "silvery hair"
    Synonyms: argent, ish

  12. [adjective] expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively; "able to dazzle with his facile tongue"; "silver speech"
    Synonyms: eloquent, facile, fluent, -tongued, smooth-spoken

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