Silver - Definition

adj 1: made from or largely consisting of silver; "silver
bracelets"
2: 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" [syn:
silver, silvern, silvery]
3: of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of
silver; "silvery hair" [syn: argent, silver, silvery,
silverish]
4: expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively; "able to
dazzle with his facile tongue"; "silver speech" [syn:
eloquent, facile, fluent, silver, silver-tongued,
smooth-spoken]
n 1: 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 [syn: silver, Ag,
atomic number 47]
2: coins made of silver
3: a light shade of grey [syn: ash grey, ash gray, silver,
silver grey, silver gray]
4: silverware eating utensils [syn: flatware, silver]
5: a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver)
that is usually awarded for winning second place in a
competition [syn: silver medal, silver]
v 1: coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam; "silver
the necklace"
2: make silver in color; "Her worries had silvered her hair"
3: turn silver; "The man's hair silvered very attractively"