Definition of Silverware

1. Noun. Tableware made of silver or silver plate or pewter or stainless steel.

Specialized synonyms: Flatware, Silver, Holloware, Hollowware
Generic synonyms: Tableware

Definition of Silverware

1. n. Dishes, vases, ornaments, and utensils of various sorts, made of silver.

Definition of Silverware

1. Noun. Anything made from silver. ¹

2. Noun. Anything with a silvery colour. ¹

3. Noun. (American English) knives, forks and spoons ¹

4. Noun. (sports) trophies, success in a competition. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Silverware

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Silverware

silverskins
silversmith
silversmithies
silversmithing
silversmithings
silversmiths
silversmithy
silverspot
silverspots
silversword
silverswords
silvertip
silvertone
silvertop palmetto
silvervine
silverware (current term)
silverwares
silverweed
silverweeds
silverwork
silverworker
silverworks
silvery
silvery-cheeked antshrike
silvery gibbon
silvery gibbons
silvery marmoset
silvery marmosets
silvery pomfret
silvery pomfrets

Literary usage of Silverware

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Art in Industry by Charles Russell Richards (1922)
"silverware The making of silverware is one of the oldest art industries in ... silverware, while widely used, is because of its cost largely a luxury and as ..."

2. Art in Industry: Being the Report of an Industrial Art Survey Conducted by Charles Russell Richards, University of the State of New York (1922)
"silverware, while widely used, is because of its cost largely a luxury and as such its ... The products made by the silverware industry as a whole include: ..."

3. Industrial Home Work in Massachusetts by Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics, Amy Hewes (1915)
"For this study 252 jewelry and silverware firms were interviewed, 197 in person, and 55 by correspondence. Of these, 70 employed home workers, ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The usual styles of manipulation of the metal in producing silverware are hammered or ... Another remarkable silverware discovery was that known as the ..."

5. Potential Impact on the U. S. Economy and Industries of the GATT Uruguay ...by Mark Estes by Mark Estes (1994)
"Table 53-1 CHAPTER 53 silverware, Flatware, ... are covered in the discussion of this industry sector: silverware and certain other articles of precious ..."

6. History of Manufactures in the United States by Victor Selden Clark (1916)
"Engine and locomotive works, 505. Rolling mills, 510. Machine-shops, 515. Tools and hardware, 521. Copper and brass, 525. Jewelry and silverware, 527. ..."

7. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1868)
"... Jewelry, silverware, Trunks, Monitor Fire and Burglar Proof Vaults and Safes. hill, т it ir .— ri : i: i-; : T< * WI К >M 1 13 i ..."

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