| NOUN | substance | silver, Ag, atomic number 47 | a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal |
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| possession | silver | coins made of silver | |
| attribute | silver, ash grey, ash gray, silver grey, silver gray | a light shade of grey | |
| artifact | silver, flatware | silverware eating utensils | |
| artifact | silver, silver medal | a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | silver | made from or largely consisting of silver |
| all | silver, silvern, silvery | having the white lustrous sheen of silver | |
| all | silver, argent, silvery, silverish | of lustrous grey | |
| all | silver, eloquent, facile, fluent, silver-tongued, smooth-spoken | expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively | |
| VERB | contact | silver | coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam |
| change | silver | make silver in color | |
| change | silver | turn silver |
| Sounds | sih'lver | |
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| Rhymes | achiever ... woodcarver: 114 rhymes with ver... | |
| Meaning | made from or largely consisting of silver. | |
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| Example | "silver bracelets" | |
| Broader | metallic, metal | Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal |
| Spanish | plateado | |
| Meaning | Having the white lustrous sheen of silver. | |
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| Synonyms | silvern, silvery | |
| Broader | bright | emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts |
| Spanish | argénteo, argentino, plateado | |
| Catalan | argentat, argentí, platejat | |
| Meaning | Of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver. | |
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| Example | "silvery hair" | |
| Synonyms | argent, silvery, silverish | |
| Broader | achromatic, neutral | Having no hue |
| Spanish | gris perla, gris plateado, plateado | |
| Catalan | platejat | |
| Meaning | Expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively. | |
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| Example | "silver speech" | |
| Synonyms | eloquent, facile, fluent, silver-tongued, smooth-spoken | |
| Broader | articulate | Expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language / language |
| Spanish | altilocuente, diserto, elocuente, expresivo, grandilocuente | |
| Catalan | altiloqüent, benparlant, disert, eloqüent, expressiu, grandiloqüent | |
| Meaning | 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 | |
| Narrower | coin silver | A silver of the degree of purity established for making legal silver coins |
| Broader | conductor | A substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat |
| noble metal | Any metal that is resistant to corrosion or oxidation | |
| Substance of | argentite | A valuable silver ore consisting of silver sulfide (Ag2S) |
| silver | coins made of silver | |
| sterling silver | A silver alloy with no more than 7.5% copper | |
| Spanish | Ag, número atómico 47, plata | |
| Catalan | Ag, argent, nombre atòmic 47, plata | |
| Adjectives | argentic | relating to compounds in which silver is bivalent |
| argentous | relating to compounds in which silver is univalent | |
| silvery | having the white lustrous sheen of silver | |
| Verbs | silver | coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam |
| Meaning | coins made of silver. | |
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| Broader | precious metal | Any of the less common and valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry |
| Substances | silver, Ag, atomic number 47 | A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal |
| Spanish | plata | |
| Catalan | argent, plata | |
| Meaning | A light shade of grey. | |
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| Synonyms | ash grey, ash gray, silver grey, silver gray | |
| Broader | gray, grayness, grey, greyness | A neutral achromatic color midway between white and black / black |
| Spanish | gris ceniza | |
| Catalan | gris cendra | |
| Adjectives | silvery | of lustrous grey |
| Verbs | silver | make silver in color |
| silver | turn silver | |
| Meaning | silverware eating utensils. | |
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| Synonym | flatware | |
| Broader | silverware | tableware made of silver or silver plate or pewter or stainless steel |
| Spanish | cuchillería, platería | |
| Verbs | silver | coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam |
| Meaning | A trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition. | |
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| Synonym | silver medal | |
| Broader | trophy, prize | Something given as a token of victory |
| Spanish | medalla de plata | |
| Catalan | medalla d'argent, medalla de plata | |
| Meaning | coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "silver the necklace" | |
| Broader | plate | coat with a layer of metal |
| Spanish | platear | |
| Catalan | argentar, platejar | |
| Nouns | silver | silverware eating utensils |
| silver | a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal | |
| Meaning | make silver in color. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "Her worries had silvered her hair" | |
| Broader | color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in | add color to |
| Spanish | platear | |
| Catalan | argentar, platejar | |
| Nouns | silver | a light shade of grey |
| Meaning | Turn silver. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "The man's hair silvered very attractively" | |
| Broader | discolor, discolour, colour, color | change color, often in an undesired manner |
| Spanish | blanquear, platear | |
| Catalan | argentar, blanquejar, esblanqueir, platejar | |
| Nouns | silver | a light shade of grey |
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