sølv — meaning in English

English meaning

• argent noun Silver, or the silver-white colour used in heraldry.
• silver noun A shiny, whitish precious metal (symbol Ag) used in jewellery, coins, and electronics.

Senses

sølv is used for these senses in English:

• argent (tincture) The white or silver tincture on a coat of arms.
• silver (collectively) Coins made from silver or any similar white metal.
• silver (collectively) Any items made from silver or any other white metal.
• silver (uncountable) A shiny gray color.

argent — full definition

1. noun Silver, or the silver-white colour used in heraldry.
2. adjective Silver in colour.

silver — full definition

1. noun A shiny, whitish precious metal (symbol Ag) used in jewellery, coins, and electronics.
2. noun A shiny grey color resembling this metal.
3. noun A silver medal, awarded for second place.
4. adjective Made of silver, or coloured like silver.
5. adjective Marking a twenty-fifth anniversary.

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