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silver plate

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silver plate
n.
1. A coating or plating of silver.
2. Tableware, such as flatware or hollowware, made of or coated with silver.
silver plate
Noun
1. a thin layer of silver deposited on a base metal
2. articles, such as tableware, made of silver plate
silver-plate vb
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Noun1.silver platesilver plate - tableware that is plated with silver
tableware - articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware)
2.silver plate - a thin layer of silver deposited on something
metal plating, plating - a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface
Translations
silver plate n → vajilla de plata


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As he did this he noticed a silver plate fastened to a rock just under the surface of the water, and on the silver plate was engraved these words:
The Road to Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
But ere we go, it would seem a true pity to fail to take such of the Sheriff's silver plate as will cause us to remember him, and also grace our special feasts.
Robin Hood by McSpadden, J. Walker View in context
But high above the flying scud and dark-rolling clouds, there floated a little isle of sunlight, from which beamed forth an angel's face; and this bright face shed a distinct spot of radiance upon the ship's tossed deck, something like that silver plate now inserted into the Victory's plank where Nelson fell.
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