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(verb) turn silver, as of hair |
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Related Words: colour, discolor, discolour |
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(verb) make silver in color; "Her worries had silvered her hair" |
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Related Words: color |
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(satellite 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" |
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Synonyms: silvern, silvery |
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(verb) coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam; "silver the necklace" |
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Related Words: plate |
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(satellite adjective) made from or largely consisting of silver; "silver bracelets" |
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(noun) coins made of silver |
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Related Words: precious metal |
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(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 |
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Synonyms: Ag, atomic number 47 |
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Related Words: coin silver, conductor, noble metal |
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(satellite adjective) lustrous gray; covered with or tinged with the color of silver; "silvery hair |
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Synonyms: argent, silverish, silvery |
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(noun) eating utensils |
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Synonyms: flatware |
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Related Words: silverware |
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(noun) a light shade of gray |
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Synonyms: ash gray, ash grey, silver gray, silver grey |
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Related Words: gray, grayness, grey, greyness |
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(satellite adjective) expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively; "able to dazzle with his facile tongue"; "silver speech" |
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Synonyms: eloquent, facile, fluent, silver-tongued, smooth-spoken |
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