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- English Word Silver Definition Of or pertaining to silver; made of silver; as, silver leaf; a silver cup.
- English Word Silver Definition Resembling silver.
- English Word Silver Definition Bright; resplendent; white.
- English Word Silver Definition Precious; costly.
- English Word Silver Definition Giving a clear, ringing sound soft and clear.
- English Word Silver Definition Sweet; gentle; peaceful.
- English Word Silver Definition To cover with silver; to give a silvery appearance to by applying a metal of a silvery color; as, to silver a pin; to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury.
- English Word Silver Definition To polish like silver; to impart a brightness to, like that of silver.
- English Word Silver Definition To make hoary, or white, like silver.
- English Word Silver Definition To acquire a silvery color.
- English Word Silver-gray Definition Having a gray color with a silvery luster; as, silver-gray hair.
- English Word Silverback Definition The knot.
- English Word Silverberry Definition A tree or shrub (Elaeagnus argentea) with silvery foliage and fruit.
- English Word Silverbill Definition An Old World finch of the genus Minia, as the M. Malabarica of India, and M. cantans of Africa.
- English Word Silverboom Definition See Leucadendron.
- English Word Silvered Definition of Silver
- English Word Silverfin Definition A small North American fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Notropis Whipplei).
- English Word Silverfish Definition The tarpum.
- English Word Silverfish Definition A white variety of the goldfish.
- English Word Silveriness Definition The state of being silvery.
- English Word Silvering Definition of Silver
- English Word Silvering Definition The art or process of covering metals, wood, paper, glass, etc., with a thin film of metallic silver, or a substance resembling silver; also, the firm do laid on; as, the silvering of a glass speculum.
- English Word Silverize Definition To cover with silver.
- English Word Silverized Definition of Silverize
- English Word Silverizing Definition of Silverize
- English Word Silverless Definition Having no silcver; hence, without money; impecunious.
- English Word Silverling Definition A small silver coin.
- English Word Silverly Definition Like silver in appearance or in sound.
- English Word Silvern Definition Made of silver.
- English Word Silversides Definition Any one of several species of small fishes of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along each side of the body. The common species of the American coast (Menidia notata) is very abundant. Called also silverside, sand smelt, friar, tailor, and tinker.