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Silver is a metal; see silver. The word silver also often refers to the distinctive color, silver (color). General Name, Symbol, Number silver, Ag, 47 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 11, 5, d Appearance lustrous white metal Atomic mass 107. ...
Silver is the metallic shade of the color gray closest to that of polished silver. ...
Other senses include:
Element Compounds and alloys of the element silver: General Name, Symbol, Number silver, Ag, 47 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 11, 5, d Appearance lustrous white metal Atomic mass 107. ...
Related uses: Silver sulfide (or Silver sulphide in British English) is a black compound of silver. ...
Nickel silver is a metal alloy of copper with nickel and often but not always zinc. ...
Britannia silver is an alloy of silver containing 95. ...
Sterling silver is an alloy of silver containing 92. ...
Sheffield plate is a layered combination of silver and copper that was used for many years to produce larger silver goods such as serving trays and teapots. ...
Millesimal fineness is a system of denoting the purity of platinum, gold and silver alloys by parts per thousand of pure metal in the alloy. ...
- Colloidal silver, a colloid of silver particles in water
- household silver, dishware, cutlery and other household items made of silver
- Gelatin-silver process, a photographic process
- Silver medal, award given to the runner-up of contests
- Varak, silver coating used in food preparations (mainly cakes and Indian sweets)
Colloidal silver is a colloid of silver particles in water. ...
Household silver (the silver) comprises dishware, cutlery and other household items made of sterling silver, usually bought in sets or combined to form sets, such as a set of silver candlesticks or a silver tea service. ...
The Gelatin-silver process is the photographic process used with currently available black and white films and printing papers. ...
A silver medal is a medal awarded to the second place finisher of contests (typically athletics competitions) such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. ...
Varak, (sometimes called Varaq, or vark), are edible, thin sheets of pure silver or gold that for centuries have been used as decorations in India for special-occasion desserts, confections, nuts and rice dishes. ...
Names Silver is a common surname. People with the name include: As first name: Abba Hillel Silver (1893–1963) was a U.S. Rabbi and Zionist leader. ...
Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silver, born on September 2, 1928 in Norwalk, Connecticut) is a famous jazz pianist and composer born to a Cape Verdean father (of mixed Portuguese-black descent) and a mother of Irish and African descent. ...
Cheyenne Silver (born Cara Fawn Ballou on July 18, 1978 in San Clemente, California) is an American porn star and exotic dancer. ...
Joel Silver (born July 14, 1952) is a successful Jewish-American Hollywood film producer. ...
Terry Silver is a fictional character from the film sequel The Karate Kid, Part III. He was portrayed by actor Thomas Ian Griffith. ...
Warren M. Silver (born 1948) is an American lawyer and state supreme court justice. ...
As art-name: This article does not cite its references or sources. ...
Events A silver age is a name often given to a particular period within a history, typically as a lesser and later successor to a golden age, the metal silver generally being valuable, but less so than gold. ...
A Silver Jubilee is a celebration held to mark a 25th anniversary. ...
A Silver rush is the silver-mining equivalent of a gold rush. ...
Places - The Silver Line of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- The planned Silver Line of the Washington Metro
- The Jubilee Line of the London Underground, mapped in the color silver
Silver Plume is a town located in Clear Creek County, Colorado. ...
Silver Grove is a city in Campbell County, Kentucky, along the Ohio River. ...
Silver Brook Township is a township located in Carlton County, Minnesota. ...
Silver Township is a township located in Carlton County, Minnesota. ...
Silver Islet refers to both a small rocky island and a small town site located at the tip of the Sibley Peninsula in northwestern Ontario. ...
Silver City is a town located in Grant County, New Mexico. ...
Map The Silver Line is the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authoritys (MBTAs) sole Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line, running in two, unconnected sections, from Dudley Square in Roxbury to downtown Boston, Massachusetts and from South Station to several points in South Boston and to Logan Airport in East Boston. ...
The future Silver Line will be an extension of the Washington Metro subway system consisting of 29 subway stations from Route 772 in Loudoun County to Stadium-Armory in the District of Columbia. ...
The Jubilee Line is a line on the London Underground, coloured silver grey on the Tube map. ...
Organisms Plants: Animals: Binomial name Betula pendula Roth. ...
Binomial name Abies alba Mill. ...
Binomial name Acer saccharinum L. The Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum) is a species of maple native to the eastern United States and adjacent parts of southeast Canada. ...
Binomial name Sclateria naevia (Gmelin, 1788) The Silvered Antbird, Sclateria naevia, is a passerine bird in the antbird family, the only member of the genus Sclateria. ...
Uses in economics A 500 gram silver bullion bar Silver, like other precious metals, may be used as an investment. ...
A picture of a Silver Certificate (top image is the obverse of the certificate, bottom image is the reverse of the certificate). ...
Silver coins are possibly the oldest form of money. ...
The silver standard is a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is a fixed weight of silver. ...
Uses in arts and entertainment
Television and film Silver Spoons was a sitcom that aired on NBC from September 25, 1982 to May 11, 1986 and in first-run syndication from September 15, 1986 to March 4, 1987. ...
Silver was the name of the heros horse in the long-running radio, and later, television program The Lone Ranger. ...
This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ...
Music An album or a single is said to have reached "Silver" status when it sells a certain number of copies. See Music recording sales certification for details. Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has sold a certain number of copies. ...
Silver is an album by American country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1979 (see 1979 in music). ...
Johnny Cash (born J. R. Cash, February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was a multi Grammy Award-winning influential American country and rock and roll singer and songwriter. ...
The Silver Apples were a psychedelic electronic music duo from New York City composed of Simeon Coxe III, who performed as Simeon, on a primitive synthesizer of his own devising, and drummer Danny Taylor. ...
Indra Lesmana (born March 28, 1966) is an Indonesian jazz pianist. ...
This article is about the band named Pixies. ...
Doolittle is the Pixies second album, released on April 17, 1989 in the United Kingdom, and the next day in the United States. ...
Silver was a 1970s country-rock band, best known for their 1976 hit Wham Bam. Members of the group included John Batdorf (formerly of Batdorf & Rodney), Brent Mydland (later of the Grateful Dead), as well as Tom Leadon, brother of the Eagles Bernie Leadon. ...
Maxwells Silver Hammer is a song performed by The Beatles, with Paul McCartney singing the lead, and is included on their album Abbey Road. ...
The Beatles were an English rock band from Liverpool whose members were John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. ...
Literature - The Silver Sequence trilogy of books
- Silver (novel), a 1988 novel by American author Hilma Wolitzer.
It has been suggested that Cliff_McNish#The_Silver_Sequence be merged into this article or section. ...
Games In the Game Boy video games Pokémon Gold and Silver, players must become Pokémon Trainers by exploring Johto, collecting the eight regional gym badges, and capturing Pokémon. ...
Silver released in 1999 is a role-playing game on the PC, Sega Dreamcast and Apple Macintosh. ...
The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ...
The King of Fighters XI (KOF XI) is the latest installment of the King of Fighters series. ...
Silver the Hedgehog ) is a video game character in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series. ...
The Sonic the Hedgehog series is a franchise of video games released by Sega starring their mascot character Sonic the Hedgehog. ...
Miscellaneous Silver goal was a method used in association football to decide the result of games in elimination matches which end in a draw after the end of the ordinary time. ...
The AEA Silver Dart in flight The Silver Dart (or Aerodrome #4) was an early aircraft which was flown off the ice at Baddeck, Nova Scotia on February 23, 1909. ...
Operation Silver was a British intelligence operation which ran from 1949 to 1955 that covertly tapped into the landline communications of the Soviet Army headquarters in Vienna. ...
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