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[ sil-ver-wair ] / ˈsɪl vərˌwɛər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR silverware ON THESAURUS.COM
nounarticles, especially eating and serving utensils, made of silver, silver-plated metals, stainless steel, etc. Origin of silverwareFirst recorded in 1780–90; silver + ware1 Words nearby silverwaresilver thaw, silvertip, silver-tongued, silver trout, silver vine, silverware, silver wattle, silver wedding, silverweed, silverwork, silvery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for silverwareHe chose a corner spare room with good ventilation, and put aside a spare set of sheets and silverware, just in case. Apocalypse Now: Preppers Are Gearing Up for Ebola|Nina Strochlic|October 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Also, when they took all the silverware out of the restaurant. Madalyn Starkey, ‘Dive Bar Girl,’ on Her Obama Photo That Went Viral|Brian Ries|April 26, 2012|DAILY BEAST He then turns his attention to the silverware and cutlery before him. Contemporary One-Act Plays|Sir James M. Barrie The next spring Orm took the golden horn and the silverware to Drontheim, where no one knew him. The Fairy Book|Dinah Maria Mulock (AKA Miss Mulock)
Oh, to think I'm to have my rings back, and Mrs. Basswood is to have her silverware! Dave Porter At Bear Camp|Edward Stratemeyer Even if silverware is not used, it tarnishes, especially in towns, because there is so much sulphureted hydrogen in the air. Diggers in the Earth|Eva March Tappan Silverware is cleansed by rubbing with a solution of sodium hyposulphite. Handbook on Japanning: 2nd Edition|William N. Brown
British Dictionary definitions for silverware
nounarticles, esp tableware, made of or plated with silver Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to silverwaretableware, cutlery, flatware, service, hollowware |