silver

1 :  made of silver

2 :  resembling silver: such asa (1) :  having a white lustrous sheen (2) :  of or tending towards the color silver silver fur a silver grayb :  giving a soft resonant sound :  dulcet in tonec :  eloquently persuasive

3 :  consisting of or yielding silver

4 :  of, relating to, or characteristic of silver

5 :  advocating the use of silver as a standard of currency

6 :  of, relating to, or being a 25th anniversary or its celebration

1a :  to cover with silver (as by electroplating)b :  to coat with a substance (such as a metal) resembling silver

2a :  to give a silvery luster tob :  to make white like silver

1 :  a soft white metallic chemical element that can be polished and is used for money, jewelry and ornaments, and table utensils

2 :  coin made of silver

3 :  silverware table silver

4 :  a medal made of silver that is given to someone who wins second place in a contest

5 :  a medium gray

1 :  made of, coated with, or yielding the soft white metallic chemical element silver a silver teapot

2 :  having the medium gray color of silver silver hair

:  to coat with or as if with silver Before us, the countryside unfolded, silvered by frost and moonlight. — Richard Peck, A Year Down Yonder

:  a white metallic element that is sonorous, ductile, very malleable, capable of a high degree of polish, and chiefly monovalent in compounds, and that has the highest thermal and electric conductivity of any substance—symbol Ag; see element table