silverware
/ˈsɪlvərˌwɛr/
noun
- Knives, forks, spoons, and other utensils used for eating or serving food, often made of or coated with silver.
- She set the table with the family's best silverware for the holiday dinner.
- When camping, we use plastic silverware instead of metal.
- The restaurant polished its silverware until it gleamed under the lights.
- Items made of silver, such as bowls, trays, or candlesticks, used for decoration or serving.
- He inherited a set of silverware from his grandmother, which he keeps in a special chest.
- The museum displayed ornate silverware from the 18th century.
- The antique shop had a beautiful collection of silverware, including teapots and goblets.