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silver 2, adjective (oh)



2 adj
made of silver
::a silver teapot
::a silver coin
::a solid silver brooch
having the colour of silver
::an old man with silver hair
on a silver platter
if something is given to you on a silver platter, you do not have to make any effort to get it
::He had a scholarship handed to him on a silver platter.
silver bullet
AmE something that solves a difficult problem very quickly and easily
::There is no silver bullet for this problem.
-see also be born with a silver spoon in your mouth at born 2 (8), every cloud has a silver lining at cloud 1 (6)