pyrosilver

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noun

electroplated ware in which the silver is made to sink into the pores of the plated baser metal by the action of heat

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Meanings

nounpyrosilver (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableelectroplated ware in which the silver is made to sink into the pores of the plated baser metal by the action of heat

Origin

From pyro- + silver.

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APA

pyrosilver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pyrosilver

MLA

“pyrosilver.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pyrosilver. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pyrosilver,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pyrosilver.

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