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silvered

The correct spelling is silvered.

How to pronounce silvered

verb

Say it like: Sil-ver-ed

The correct spelling is silvered. To acquire a silvery colour. For example: "to silver a pin;  to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury"

Usage Examples

to silver a pin;  to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To acquire a silvery colour.
  2. 2.To cover with silver, or with a silvery metal.
  3. 3.To polish like silver; to impart a brightness to, like that of silver.
  4. 4.To make hoary, or white, like silver.

adjective

  1. 1.Coated with silver, made reflective or shiny by application of metal.

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