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silver

/ˈsɪl.və/
A2 · Elementary★★★★
noun

Simple Meaning

a shiny, white metal that is valuable and used for jewelry, coins, and dishes.

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Examples in Conversation

She won a silver medal in the race.

Can you polish the silver forks for the dinner party?

Full Definition

A lustrous, white, metallic element, atomic number 47, atomic weight 107.87, symbol Ag.

Related Words

Synonyms:
metalsterling
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Word Family:
silverysilversmithsilverware