flat silver

noun

silver table utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons.

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Origin of flat silver

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30

Words nearby flat silver

flat plate, flat race, flat racing, flat screen, flat sennit, flat silver, flat sour, flat spin, flat spot, flat tax, flat tire
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