silverware

== English == === Etymology === From silver + -ware. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɪlvə(ɹ)ˌwɛə(ɹ)/ === Noun === silverware (countable and uncountable, plural silverwares) Anything manufactured from silver. Synonym: (uncommon) silvercraft Anything with a silvery colour. (Can we add an example for this sense?) (US, Atlantic Canada) Knives, forks and spoons (whether made from silver or not). Synonyms: (UK, Australia, Canada) cutlery, (US) flatware (sports) Trophies, success in a competition. February 2008, BBC Sport - Ramos takes centre stage How different it was at Wembley as Ramos confirmed his reputation as a relentless pursuer of silverware by giving Spurs their first trophy in nine years. ==== Synonyms ==== see also Thesaurus:cutlery ==== Translations ====