silver plate
See also: silverplate and silver-plate
English
editEtymology 1
editAlternative forms
editNoun
edit- A thin layer of silver applied to the surface of an object made of another metal.
Translations
editthin layer of silver
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Verb
editsilver plate (third-person singular simple present silver plates, present participle silver plating, simple past and past participle silver plated)
- Alternative spelling of silver-plate.
Etymology 2
editFrom "silver plate", from the similarity of this phrase to the French s'il vous plaît.