Meaning & use
silvers
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Coins or objects made of or colored like silver, or the color silver itself.
See it in a sentence
He counted out the silvers from his coin purse to pay the toll.
The sculpture gleamed with the deep silvers of an autumn evening sky.
A note on using this word
As a verb, 'silvers' describes something turning silver in color, as when moonlight silvers a lake or age silvers someone's hair.
Words with a similar meaning
coins
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Another way to use it
2. verb
Turns or becomes silver in color.
Moonlight silvers the lake's surface each night.
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