shiny silver

collocation in English

meaningsofshinyandsilver

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shiny
adjective
uk
/ˈʃaɪ.ni/us
/ˈʃaɪ.ni/
A shiny surface is bright because it ...
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silver
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈsɪl.vər/us
/ˈsɪl.vɚ/
a chemical element that is a valuable shiny, white metal, used for making cutlery (= knives, spoons, etc.), jewellery, coins, and ...
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(Definition ofshinyandsilverfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is ashinysilverfish with a gold line from head to tail.
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The leaflets are green and covered in a dense coat ofshinysilverhairs.
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It comes inshinysilverand black, has 3x optical zoom and auto focus capabilities.
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This minnow is ashinysilvercolor its main physical characteristic is the black colored stripe that runs along the side of the body.
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They areshinysilverwith areas of yellow and vertical brown or black banding.
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The variant was identical in that the costume wasshinysilverinstead of black.
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The topsmelt is silver, with ashinysilverlateral band running its length, and blue or green coloration dorsally.
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The paste is then rinsed off to reveal ashinysilverdesign resplendent against the black surface.
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Adults are satin white with a gold patch edged withshinysilveron each wing.
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The forewings are ochreous with golden shine and withshinysilverwhite markings.
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The band members most often entered the stage wearingshinysilverjumpsuits and custom-made space helmets, removing the latter to frequently reveal bizarre hairstyles or facial hair.
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