silvery

English

/ˈsɪlvəɹi/

adj
Definitions
  • Resembling silver in color, shiny white.
  • Sprinkled or covered with silver.
  • Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound.

Etymology

Suffix from English silver.

Origin

English

silver

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