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sterling silver

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun sterling silver has 1 sense
  1. sterling silver - a silver alloy with no more than 7.5% copper
    --1 is a kind of
    alloy, metal
    --1 has substances: silver, Ag, atomic number 47

Definitions from the Web

Sterling Silver

Definition:

Sterling silver refers to a high-quality alloy consisting of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. It is widely used in jewelry, silverware, and various decorative items.

Examples:

As a noun:

  • I inherited a beautiful sterling silver necklace from my grandmother.
  • The antique shop sells a wide variety of sterling silver flatware.

As an adjective:

  • She prefers earrings made of sterling silver because they are hypoallergenic.
  • We received a lovely sterling silver picture frame as a wedding gift.

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