Silverware

  • 11Silverware (sport) — Silverware is a sporting term used to describe trophies awarded to winning players or teams.In English football, silverware is used to describe one of the cup trophies (of which the main two are the FA Cup and the Football League Cup) or the… …

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  • 12silverware — noun Date: 1848 1. silver plate 1 2. flatware …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 13silverware — /sil veuhr wair /, n. articles, esp. eating and serving utensils, made of silver, silver plated metals, stainless steel, etc. [1780 90; SILVER + WARE1] * * *       table knives, forks, and spoons that are made of silver. See cutlery; flatware. *… …

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  • 14silverware — Synonyms and related words: appliances, brassware, chinaware, clayware, copperware, cutlery, dining utensils, dinnerware, durable goods, durables, earthenware, enamelware, fixtures, flat silver, flatware, forks, glassware, graniteware, hard goods …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 15silverware — sil|ver|ware [ sılvər,wer ] noun uncount 1. ) AMERICAN forks, knives, and spoons for eating or serving food: CUTLERY 2. ) objects made from silver, especially objects used at meals …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16silverware — n. flatware, eating and serving utensils made of silver or some other metal (i.e. forks, knives, spoons, etc.); articles made of or plated with silver …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 17silverware — noun (U) 1 objects made of silver, especially knives, spoons, dishes etc 2 AmE knives, spoons and forks made of any metal …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18silverware — [ˈsɪlvəˌweə] noun [U] objects made from silver, especially objects used at meals …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 19silverware — sil•ver•ware [[t]ˈsɪl vərˌwɛər[/t]] n. articles, esp. flatware, made of silver, silver plated metals, stainless steel, etc • Etymology: 1780–90 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 20silverware — /ˈsɪlvəwɛə/ (say silvuhwair) noun articles, especially for table use, made of silver. {silver + ware1} …