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silverware

[sil-ver-wair] / ˈsɪl vərˌwɛər /
NOUN
silver
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NOUN
eating utensils
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Silverware is on the line in the shape of a Triple Crown.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Silverware, however, should go in the utensil basket that is often found on the side of the bottom rack.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2023

The material culture of the time also lends nuance to Nixey’s story: Silverware and dining services in Byzantium were proudly decorated with images of the “Iliad” and “Odyssey.”

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2018

Silverware, and the ability to attract a higher calibre of player made a difference.

From The Guardian • Sep. 21, 2016

Silverware hopped as Beans and Mutto pounded the dining room table, laughing.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli




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