plate vs silver

silver vs plate

plate and silver both are nouns.

plate is not an adjective while silver is an adjective.

plate and silver both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plate	Yes	No	Yes	No
silver	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, silver is a hyponym of plate; that is, silver is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plate:

plate: coat with a layer of metal
silver: coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam

Other hyponyms of plate include tin, tin, nickel, electroplate, chrome, chromium-plate, gold-plate, gold plate, goldplate, silver-plate, silverplate.

plate (noun)	silver (noun)
dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten	silverware eating utensils
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)	a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition
a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic	a light shade of grey
a shallow receptacle for collection in church	coins made of silver
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score	a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage
a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
any flat platelike body structure or part
a main course served on a plate
the thin under portion of the forequarter
a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
the quantity contained in a plate

plate (adjective)	silver (adjective)
	of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver
	expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
	having the white lustrous sheen of silver
	made from or largely consisting of silver

plate (verb)	silver (verb)
coat with a layer of metal	make silver in color
	turn silver
	coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam

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