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1 ♦ silver
♦ silver /ˈsɪlvə(r)/A n.1 [u] (chim.) argento2 [u] argenteria; posate d'argento; oggetti d'argento: table silver, argenteria da tavola; to polish silver, lucidare l'argenteria4 [u] color argento5 [u] (fotogr.) sale d'argentoB a. attr.d'argento; argenteo; argentino: a silver coin, una moneta d'argento; the silver moon, l'argentea luna; the silver age, l'età argentea ( della letteratura latina); a silver voice, una voce argentina● silver anniversary = silver wedding ► sotto □ (fotogr.) silver bath, bagno di nitrato d'argento □ (bot.) silver birch ( Betula verrucosa), betulla bianca □ (pop. USA) silver bullet, soluzione miracolosa; toccasana □ (econ.) silver bullion, argento monetabile □ silver cleaner, apparecchio (o sostanza) per pulire l'argenteria □ (bot.) silver fir ( Abies alba), abete bianco □ silver foil, foglia (o lamina) d'argento; ( anche) stagnola □ (zool.) silver fox ( Vulpes fulva), volpe argentata □ silver frost = silver thaw ► sotto □ silver gilt, argento dorato □ silver-grey, grigio argento □ (miner.) silver glance, argentite □ silver hair, capelli argentei □ silver-haired, dai capelli argentei □ (metall.) silver iron, ghisa grigia □ silver jubilee, 25В° anniversario ( di regno, ecc.) □ silver leaf, foglia (o lamina) d'argento □ (fig.) silver lining, motivo di ottimismo; aspetto positivo (► cloud) □ silver medal, medaglia d'argento □ ( sport) silver medallist, medaglia d'argento ( il giocatore o la squadra) □ silver paper, stagnola □ silver plate, silverplate; oggetti ( vasellame, ecc.) placcati in argento □ silver-plated, placcato d'argento □ silver-plating, argentatura; placcatura d'argento □ (cinem.) silver screen, schermo argentato; il cinema □ (econ.) silver standard, monometallismo argenteo □ ( Canada) silver thaw, ghiaccio vetroso argenteo □ (fig. lett.) silver tongue, eloquenza □ (lett.) silver-tongued, assai eloquente □ (bot.) silver wattle ( Acacia dealbata), acacia argentata □ silver wedding, nozze d'argento □ (fig.) to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth, essere nato con la camicia □ (fig.) to sell the family silver, vendere i gioielli di famiglia (fig.).(to) silver /ˈsɪlvə(r)/A v. t.B v. i.silveringn. [uc]2 (fig.) inargentatura.
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silver thaw — n. glitter ice (see GLITTER, n. 4): also silver frost … English World dictionary
silver thaw — sil′ver thaw′ n. can. a thin coating of ice on trees, rocks, etc., caused by rain that freezes on impact; glaze • Etymology: 1760–70 … From formal English to slang
silver thaw — noun Silver frost … Wiktionary
silver thaw — noun 1. or silver storm : a coating of ice on trees and other exposed objects : glaze 2. : rime … Useful english dictionary
silver thaw — glaze (def. 17). [1760 70] * * * … Universalium
silver thaw — noun a glassy coating of ice formed by freezing rain or the refreezing of thawed ice … English new terms dictionary
silver — n., adj., & v. n. Chem. 1 a greyish white lustrous malleable ductile precious metallic element, occurring naturally as the element and in mineral form, and used chiefly with an admixture of harder metals for coin, plate, and ornaments, as a… … Useful english dictionary
silver frost — noun A deposit of glaze on trees, shrubs, and other exposed objects during a fall of freezing precipitation; the product of an ice storm. Syn: silver thaw … Wiktionary
silver storm — noun a storm with freezing rain that leaves everything glazed with ice • Syn: ↑ice storm • Hypernyms: ↑storm, ↑violent storm * * * noun see silver thaw 1 … Useful english dictionary
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