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silverware

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sil·ver·ware  (slvr-wâr)
n.
1. Hollowware and flatware made of or plated with silver.
2. Metal eating and serving utensils.

silverware [ˈsɪlvəˌwɛə]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) articles, esp tableware, made of or plated with silver
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.silverware - tableware made of silver or silver plate or pewter or stainless steelsilverware - tableware made of silver or silver plate or pewter or stainless steel
flatware, silver - silverware eating utensils
holloware, hollowware - silverware serving dishes
tableware - articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware)
Translations
silverware [ˈsɪlvəwɛəʳ] Nplata f, vajilla f de plata (= trophies) → trofeos mpl
silverware [ˈsɪlvərwɛər] n
(= items made of silver) → argenterie f
(= sports trophies) → trophées mpl
silver wedding silver wedding anniversary nnoces fpl d'argent
silverware [ˈsɪlvəwɛəʳ] nargenteria


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