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silvery

  • 1 silvery

    adjective (like silver, especially in colour.) ασημένιος

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  • 2 beech

    [bi: ]
    1) ((also beech tree) a kind of forest tree with smooth silvery bark and small nuts: That tree is a beech; ( also adjective) a beech forest.) οξιά
    2) (its wood.) ξύλο οξιάς

    English-Greek dictionary > beech

  • 3 mercury

    ['mə:kjuri]
    (an element, a poisonous, silvery, liquid metal used especially in thermometers etc.) υδράργυρος

    English-Greek dictionary > mercury

  • 4 potassium

    [pə'tæsiəm]
    (a silvery-white element.) κάλιο

    English-Greek dictionary > potassium

  • 5 silver

    ['silvə] 1. noun
    1) (an element, a precious grey metal which is used in making jewellery, ornaments etc: The tray was made of solid silver.) άργυρος,ασήμι
    2) (anything made of, or looking like, silver especially knives, forks, spoons etc: Burglars broke into the house and stole all our silver.) ασημικά,αργυρά σκεύη
    2. adjective
    1) (made of, of the colour of, or looking like, silver: a silver brooch; silver stars/paint.) ασημένιος
    2) ((of a wedding anniversary, jubilee etc) twenty-fifth: We celebrated our silver wedding (anniversary) last month.) αργυρός, των εικοσιπέντε (για επέτειο, ηωβηλαίο, κλπ.)
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    - silver foil/paper

    English-Greek dictionary > silver

  • 6 silver foil/paper

    (a common type of wrapping material, made of metal and having a silvery appearance: Chocolate bars are sold wrapped in silver paper.) ασημόχαρτο, αλουμινόχαρτο

    English-Greek dictionary > silver foil/paper

  • 7 snail

    [sneil]
    (a kind of soft-bodied small crawling animal with a coiled shell: Snails leave a silvery trail as they move along.) σαλιγκάρι

    English-Greek dictionary > snail

  • 8 tin

    [tin] 1. noun
    1) (an element, a silvery white metal: Is that box made of tin or steel?) κασσίτερος, τενεκές
    2) ((also can) a container, usually for food, made of tin-plate, thin sheets of iron covered with tin or other metal: a tin of fruit; a biscuit-tin.) κονσέρβα
    2. adjective
    (made of tin or tin-plate: a tin plate)
    - tinfoil
    - tin-opener

    English-Greek dictionary > tin

См. также в других словарях:

  • Silvery — Sil ver*y, a. 1. Resembling, or having the luster of, silver; grayish white and lustrous; of a mild luster; bright. [1913 Webster] All the enameled race, whose silvery wing Waves to the tepid zephyrs of the spring. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • silvery — [sil′vər ē] adj. 1. a) resembling silver, as in color or luster b) covered with or containing silver 2. soft and clear, like the sound of a silver bell silveriness n …   English World dictionary

  • silvery — sil|ver|y [ˈsılvəri] adj 1.) shiny and silver in colour ▪ her silvery hair ▪ the silvery light of the moon 2.) literary a silvery voice or sound is light, pleasant, and musical ▪ Clara gave a small, silvery laugh …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • silvery — silveriness, n. /sil veuh ree/, adj. 1. resembling silver; of a lustrous grayish white color: the silvery moon. 2. having a clear, ringing sound like that of silver: the silvery peal of bells. 3. containing or covered with silver: silvery… …   Universalium

  • silvery — [[t]sɪ̱lvəri[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Silvery things look like silver or are the colour of silver. ...a small, intense man with silvery hair... There was a full moon and its silvery light seeped through the curtains …   English dictionary

  • silvery — UK [ˈsɪlvərɪ] / US adjective 1) like silver in colour or appearance the silvery moon silvery hair 2) mainly literary a silvery voice or sound is clear, light, and pleasant …   English dictionary

  • silvery — sil|ver|y [ sılvəri ] adjective 1. ) like silver in color or appearance: the silvery moon 2. ) MAINLY LITERARY a silvery voice or sound is clear, light, and pleasant …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • silvery — adjective 1 shiny and silver in colour: the silvery light of the moon 2 especially literary having a pleasant, light, musical sound: peals of silvery laughter …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • silvery — adjective Date: 14th century 1. having the luster of silver 2. having a soft high clear musical tone < a silvery voice > 3. containing or consisting of silver • silveriness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • silvery — adj. Silvery is used with these nouns: ↑grey, ↑hair, ↑metal …   Collocations dictionary

  • silvery — sil•ver•y [[t]ˈsɪl və ri[/t]] adj. 1) resembling silver; of a lustrous grayish white color 2) having a clear, ringing sound: the silvery peal of bells[/ex] 3) containing or covered with silver • Etymology: 1590–1600 sil′ver•i•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

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