English Explanatory Dictionary

silverware

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Anything manufactured from silver.
  2. Anything with a silvery colour.
  3. Knives, forks and spoons.
  4. Trophies, success in a competition.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪlvə(ɹ)ˌwɛə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-silverware.wav

Word forms

silverware silverwares

Etymology

From silver + -ware.

Synonyms

silvercraft cutlery flatware
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