silverware
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɪlvə(ɹ)ˌwɛə(ɹ)/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Noun
silverware (countable and uncountable, plural silverwares)
- Anything made from silver.
- Anything with a silvery colour. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- (US, Atlantic Canada) Knives, forks and spoons.
- (sports) Trophies, success in a competition.
- February 2008, BBC Sport - Ramos takes centre stage
- How different it was at Wembley as Ramos confirmed his reputation as a relentless pursuer of silverware by giving Spurs their first trophy in nine years.
- February 2008, BBC Sport - Ramos takes centre stage
Synonyms
- see also Thesaurus:cutlery
Translations
anything made from silver
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(US) knives, forks and spoons
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