adjective [usuallybeforenoun]
1 shiny like silver; having the colour of silver:
silvery water / light / fish * a silvery grey / blue colour * her silvery hair
2 (literary) (especially of a voice) having a pleasant musical sound:
She gave a silvery laugh.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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