silvers
Becomes gray-haired gradually
Silvers is the plural of silver, referring to multiple items made of or resembling that metal.
Most often it means silverware or silver coins: She polished the family silvers before the dinner party.
In photography, silvers are silver-based prints.
The word also appears in compound fish names like silversides.
Pure silver alloy
- bullionPrecious metal in bulk
- oreMetal-bearing rock
- refinedPurified or cultured
- tarnishOxidation discoloration on metal
polish · hallmark · assay · plating · gilding · smithing · smelting · alloyed
Medium of exchange
- dimesCoins worth ten cents
- quartersAssigned living accommodations
- dollarsUS monetary units
- changeTo make different
specie · bullion · coinage · numismatic · pieces · tender · mint · rounds
Neutral achromatic hue
- pewterTin-based tableware alloy
- gunmetalBluish-gray bronze alloy
- slateFissile metamorphic rock
- platinumDense precious silvery metal
ash · chrome · metallic · lustrous · shimmery · gleaming · moonlit · frosted
Eating utensils collectively
- cutleryEating implements collectively
- utensilsTools for eating
- forksMulti-pronged eating implements
- spoonsShallow bowl utensils
knives · serving · holloware · candlesticks · trays · goblets · chalices · heirloom
Competition's silver finisher
- podiumRaised platform for speakers
- OlympicOf the Games
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- awardHonor given for merit
competition · bronze · gold · placing · athletics · achievement · ceremony · ribbon
Having silver locks
- elderlyAdvanced in age
- seniorsOldest in a group
- retirementLeaving the workforce permanently
- wisdomGood judgment from experience
graying · distinguished · maturity · pensioner · white-haired · vintage · seasoned · venerable
North Pacific salmon species
- salmonPink-fleshed migratory fish
- tarponLarge silvery game fish
- herringSmall silvery Atlantic fish
- smeltOre-refining process
chum · sockeye · anadromous · spawning · angling · catch · trophy · baitfish
sterling
Pure silver alloy
tarnish · polish · hallmark · assay · plating · gilding · smithing · smelting · alloyed · precious
currency
Medium of exchange
change · specie · bullion · coinage · numismatic · pieces · tender · mint · rounds · bars
gray
Neutral achromatic hue
platinum · ash · chrome · metallic · lustrous · shimmery · gleaming · moonlit · frosted · iridescent
flatware
Eating utensils collectively
spoons · knives · serving · holloware · candlesticks · trays · goblets · chalices · heirloom · polishing
runner-up
Competition's silver finisher
- podiumRaised platform for speakers
- OlympicOf the Games
- championshipCompetition for top rank
award · competition · bronze · gold · placing · athletics · achievement · ceremony · ribbon · standings
gray-haired
Having silver locks
- elderlyAdvanced in age
- seniorsOldest in a group
- retirementLeaving the workforce permanently
wisdom · graying · distinguished · maturity · pensioner · white-haired · vintage · seasoned · venerable · old-timers
coho
North Pacific salmon species
smelt · chum · sockeye · anadromous · spawning · angling · catch · trophy · baitfish · schooling
daguerreotype
First commercial photography method
halide · prints · darkroom · developing · negatives · exposure · film · bromide · sensitized · archival
- silver liningConsolation within misfortune
- silver medalRunner-up's award
- silver barsCast blocks of precious metal
- silver bulletPerfect single remedy
- silver spoonSymbol of inherited wealth
- silver dollarLarge denomination coin
silver, silvery, silverware, silvered, silvering, silversmith, silverfish, silverplated