Canadian French Meaning of silver

argent

Other Canadian French words related to argent

Definitions and Meaning of silver in English

Wordnet

silver (n)

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

coins made of silver

a light shade of grey

silverware eating utensils

a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition

Wordnet

silver (v)

coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam

make silver in color

turn silver

Wordnet

silver (s)

made from or largely consisting of silver

having the white lustrous sheen of silver

of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver

expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively

Webster

silver (n.)

A soft white metallic element, sonorous, ductile, very malleable, and capable of a high degree of polish. It is found native, and also combined with sulphur, arsenic, antimony, chlorine, etc., in the minerals argentite, proustite, pyrargyrite, ceragyrite, etc. is one of the noble metals, so-called, not being easily oxidized, and is used for coin, jewelry, plate, and a great variety of articles. Symbol Ag (Argentum). Atomic weight 107.7. Specific gravity 10.5.

Coin made of silver; silver money.

Anything having the luster or appearance of silver.

The color of silver.

Webster

silver (a.)

Of or pertaining to silver; made of silver; as, silver leaf; a silver cup.

Resembling silver.

Bright; resplendent; white.

Precious; costly.

Giving a clear, ringing sound soft and clear.

Sweet; gentle; peaceful.

Webster

silver (v. t.)

To cover with silver; to give a silvery appearance to by applying a metal of a silvery color; as, to silver a pin; to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury.

To polish like silver; to impart a brightness to, like that of silver.

To make hoary, or white, like silver.

Webster

silver (v. i.)

To acquire a silvery color.

FAQs About the word silver

argent

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

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silvate => Silvate, silvas => Silvas, silvanus => Silvain, silvanite => Sylvanite, silvan => sylvestre,