silver

/ˈsɪl.vɚ/

nounadjectivesil · ver

SILVER has a “SIL” start—think: “SILly rabbits love shiny SILVER.”

Yes, it's silver. Spell it SIL + VER: it starts with “sil-” (not “sl-” or “sel-”) and ends with “-ver.”

Definitions

  1. nouna shiny gray-white metal used to make coins, jewelry, and other objects
  2. nounthe color of this metal; a bright gray
  3. adjectivemade of silver
  4. adjectivehaving a shiny gray color like silver

Examples

  • “She wore a silver necklace to the concert.”
  • “The moonlight turned the lake a pale silver.”
  • “They polished the silver until it gleamed.”

Synonyms

sterlingargentsilverygraymetallic

Antonyms

gold

Translations

ES plataPT prataFR argent

Common misspellings

sliversilvarsilvurselversiliversylversilvversilveer

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