silver plate

/ˌsɪlvər pleɪt/
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Other forms: silver plates

Definitions of silver plate
  1. noun
    a thin layer of silver deposited on something
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    type of:
    metal plating, plating
    a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface
  2. noun
    tableware that is plated with silver
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    type of:
    tableware
    articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware)
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