Word.ws English Dictionary

German silvers

German silvers is the plural of German silver.

Meaning of German silver

Noun

German silver (usually uncountable, plural German silvers)

  1. (usually) Cupronickel, nickel silver; specifically the variety developed by 19th-century German metalworkers, an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc.
    • Mr. Briggs recommended plated medals, on German silver, as the best.1841, John Yonge Akerman, editor, The Numismatic Chronicle, Volume IV: April 1841—January 1842, page 175

Questions about German silvers

What is German silvers the plural of?
German silvers is the plural of German silver.

Words near German silvers in the dictionary

  1. German Shepradors
  2. German Shorthaired Pointer
  3. German Shorthaired Pointers
  4. German Sign Language
  5. german silver
  6. German silvers
  7. German Spaniel
  8. German Spaniels
  9. German sparrow
  10. German sparrows
  11. German Spitz Klein

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: German silvers (page history and authors); German silver (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “German silvers.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/german_silvers. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.