silvern meaning

UK /ˈsɪlvə/ US /ˈsɪlvəri/ 3 syllables

silvern (adjective): resembling or reminiscent of silver.

silvern has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

silvern as an adjective

  1. resembling or reminiscent of silver
    • a soft silvern voice
    • singing in her silvery tones

    Synonyms: silvery

    Similar: euphonious

  2. having the white lustrous sheen of silver
    • a land of silver (or silvern) rivers where the salmon leap
    • repeated scrubbings have given the wood a silvery sheen

    Synonyms: silver, silvery

    Similar: bright

How to pronounce silvern

silvern is pronounced /ˈsɪlvə/ in British English and /ˈsɪlvəri/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SI · words ending in RN · 7-letter words

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