silverware

Definitions

1. Anything manufactured from silver
2. Anything manufactured from silver.
   countable, uncountable
3. Anything with a silvery colour. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
4. Anything with a silvery colour.
   countable, uncountable
5. Knives, forks and spoons
6. Knives, forks and spoons.
   Atlantic-Canada, US, countable, uncountable
7. Trophies, success in a competition
8. Trophies, success in a competition.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“February 2008, BBC Sport - Ramos takes centre stage⟳ How different it was at Wembley as Ramos confirmed his reputation as a relentless pursuer of silverware by giving Spurs their first trophy in nine years.”

“The performance was a sign⟳ of real intent for Arsenal as they continue⟳ their pursuit for silverware on four fronts - and with Van Persie firing on all cylinders, the odds look⟳ good on them winning a first trophy since 2005.”

CEFR level