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silver vs conductor

conductor vs silver

silver and conductor both are nouns.

silver is an adjective but conductor is not an adjective.

silver is a verb but conductor is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
silver Yes Yes Yes No
conductor Yes No No No
As nouns, conductor is a hypernym of silver; that is, conductor is a word with a broader meaning than silver:
  • silver: 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
  • conductor: a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
Other hypernyms of silver include noble metal.
silver (noun) conductor (noun)
silverware eating utensils a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition the person who leads a musical group
a light shade of grey the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
coins made of silver a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
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
silver (adjective) conductor (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
silver (verb) conductor (verb)
make silver in color
turn silver
coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam
Difference between silver and conductor

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