as in silver
eating and serving utensils
we keep the silverware in a separate drawer
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Recent Examples of silverware
Garten's Go-to Watch Party Menu Especially for a viewing party, which centers around gathering in front of the TV, Garten suggests making appetizers that don't require silverware.
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Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2025
For Juventus and Motta, there’s now no chance of silverware in what has become a season of frustration for Serie A’s biggest club.
—Emmet Gates, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The bigger picture is on the grandest scale imaginable — next month’s Carabao Cup final and a 56-year yearning for major silverware — and the smaller is opponents who have troubled Newcastle more than any other post-takeover.
—Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
On the bottom rack, it is recommended to point all dishes towards the silverware basket and point all spoons and forks up while placing any knives or sharp utensils down.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2025
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Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2025
For Juventus and Motta, there’s now no chance of silverware in what has become a season of frustration for Serie A’s biggest club.
—Emmet Gates, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The bigger picture is on the grandest scale imaginable — next month’s Carabao Cup final and a 56-year yearning for major silverware — and the smaller is opponents who have troubled Newcastle more than any other post-takeover.
—Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
On the bottom rack, it is recommended to point all dishes towards the silverware basket and point all spoons and forks up while placing any knives or sharp utensils down.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silverware
Noun
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Bode tells Entertainment Weekly that the wardrobe team included a clever nod to Nessa's fate in the design of the coveted silver slippers.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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And while some organizers can be utilitarian in appearance, this one features a charming beadboard design and sleek silver hardware that can complement any home aesthetic.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
21 Mar. 2025
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Pick up some new ceramic flatware and try one too many free samples.—
Lauren Jones,
Southern Living,
22 Feb. 2025
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Designer Preston Bailey set the tables in cream and gold, from linens and china to flatware.—
Sydney Borchers,
Fox News,
22 Jan. 2025
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In the dead of night, Natalie — with a knife in hand — quietly sneaks toward the animal pen, where Travis (Kevin Alves) is standing guard.—
Michaela Zee,
Variety,
14 Mar. 2025
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For clean cuts when portioning, dip the knife or bench scaper in flour before slicing.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Silverware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silverware. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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