argenterie — meaning in English
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English meaning
- silver noun A shiny, whitish precious metal (symbol Ag) used in jewellery, coins, and electronics.
- silverware noun Cutlery — knives, forks, and spoons — whether or not actually made of silver.
Senses
argenterie is used for these senses in English:
- silver (collectively) Cutlery and other eating utensils, whether silver or made from some other white metal.
- silverware (US, Atlantic Canada) Knives, forks and spoons.
silver — full definition
- noun A shiny, whitish precious metal (symbol Ag) used in jewellery, coins, and electronics.
- noun A shiny grey color resembling this metal.
- noun A silver medal, awarded for second place.
- adjective Made of silver, or coloured like silver.
- adjective Marking a twenty-fifth anniversary.
silverware — full definition
- noun Cutlery — knives, forks, and spoons — whether or not actually made of silver.
- noun (informal) Trophies or medals won in competition.