Silver
Pronunciation: /ˈsɪlvər/
Silver (noun)
- a shiny, gray-white metal used for making coins, jewelry, and decorations.
- a color that looks like the metal silver, shiny and gray-white.
- a medal given for second place in a competition, usually made of silver.
Examples
- The ring was made of pure silver.
- Silver is often used in jewelry.
Common collocations: pure silver, silver mine, silver coin, silver medal, win silver
Silver (adjective)
- having the color of silver, shiny and gray-white.
Examples
- The car had a silver finish.
- She wore a silver dress to the party.