Meaning of the word silverware in English

What does silverware mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

silverware

US /-vɚ.wer/

UK /-vɚ.wer/

eating utensils, such as forks, spoons, and knives, especially those made of or coated with silver

Example:

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Please set the table with the clean silverware.

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She polished the antique silverware until it gleamed.

Synonym:

cutlery flatware tableware

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