silver

nouns

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
Ag, atomic number 47, silver
is derived from
silvery
coins made of silver
silver
is a type of (narrower)
any of the less common and valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry
precious metal
a light shade of grey
ash gray, ash grey, silver, silver gray, silver grey
is derived from
silvery
silverware eating utensils
flatware, silver
a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition
silver, silver medal

verbs

coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam
"silver the necklace"
silver
is a type of (narrower)
coat with a layer of metal
"plate spoons with silver"
plate
make silver in color
"Her worries had silvered her hair"
silver
is a type of (narrower)
add color to
"The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film"
color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourise, colourize
turn silver
"The man's hair silvered very attractively"
silver
is a type of (narrower)
change color, often in an undesired manner
"The shirts discolored"
color, colour, discolor, discolour

adjectives

made from or largely consisting of silver
"silver bracelets"
silver
is similar to
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
"a metallic compound"; "metallic luster"; "the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades"- Ambrose Bierce
metal, metallic
having the white lustrous sheen of silver
"a land of silver (or silvern) rivers where the salmon leap"; "repeated scrubbings have given the wood a silvery sheen"
silver, silvern, silvery
of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver
"silvery hair"
argent, silver, silverish, silvery
expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
"able to dazzle with his facile tongue"; "silver speech"
eloquent, facile, fluent, silver, silver-tongued, smooth-spoken