Additional recommended knowledge
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Silver is a chemical element.
Silver may also refer to:
In economics
- Silver as an investment
- Silver Certificate, a form of paper currency formerly used in the United States
- Silver coin
- Silver standard, a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is a fixed weight of silver
In entertainment
In gaming
- Pokémon Silver, a Game Boy video game
- Silver (video game), a video game on PC and Dreamcast
- Silber (Buriki One) or silver, a character in the SNK Fighting Games Buriki-One and The King of Fighters XI
- Silver the Hedgehog, a video game character in Sonic the Hedgehog series of games
In literature
- The Silver Sequence trilogy of books
- Long John Silver in Treasure Island
- The Silver Brumby series of children's books about a horse by Elyne Mitchell
In music
- Silver (Johnny Cash album), an album by Johnny Cash
- Silver (Cheap Trick album), a live album by Cheap Trick
- Silver (EP), an EP and a song by Jesu
- Silver (band), a band who had one hit with the song "Wham Bam" during the 1970s
- Silver (dance music), the alias of Italian DJ/producer Mario Jannelli
- Silver Ash, China's first Visual Kei band
- Silver Apples, a band
In television and film
- Silver (horse), The Lone Ranger's white stallion
- Silver Spoons, a sitcom
- Terry Silver, a fictional character from the film sequel The Karate Kid, Part III
- Silver Nemesis, the twenty-fifth anniversary story for the British science fiction series Doctor Who
Events
- Silver Jubilee, a celebration held to mark a 25th anniversary
- Silver rush, the silver equivalent of a gold rush
Materials
- Silver (household), domestic cutlery, tableware, plate, etc
- Britannia silver, an alloy containing 95.84% silver
- Coin silver, an alloy having 900 Millesimal fineness
- Colloidal silver, a colloid of silver particles in water
- Gelatin-silver process, a photographic process
- Nickel silver
- Silver sulfide
- Sheffield plate, a sandwich of copper between sheets of silver alloy
- Sterling silver, an alloy usually containing 92.5% silver
- Vark, silver coating used in food preparations (mainly cakes and Indian sweets)
- silversmith (same trade as a goldsmith)
- goldsmith (same trade as a silversmith)
- hallmark
Organisms
Animals
- Silvered Antbird
- Silver-beaked Tanager
- Silver-haired bat
- Silver-spotted Skipper
- Silver-throated Tanager
- Silver-tipped Myotis
- Silver-washed Fritillary
Plants
- Silver Birch
- Silver Fir
- Silver Maple
People
- Silver RavenWolf, an American author and lecturer who focuses on Neopaganism
- Abba Hillel Silver, a Lithuanian-American rabbi
- Cheyenne Silver, an American pornographic actress
- George Silver (Scotland), a Scottish agricultural innovator
- Jeanne Silver, pornographic actress with amputated leg; known as Long Jean Silver
- Joel Silver, a Jewish-American Hollywood film producer
- Josh Silver, keyboardist and producer for the band Type O Negative
- Horace Silver, an American jazz pianist and composer
- Sheldon Silver, an Orthodox Jewish resident of the Lower East Side of Manhattan, speaker of the New York State Assembly
- Warren M. Silver, an American lawyer and state supreme court justice in Maine
Places
- Silver, South Carolina
- Silver Plume, Colorado
- Silver Grove, Kentucky
- Silver Brook Township, Minnesota
- Silver Township, Minnesota
- Silver Islet, Ontario
- Silver City, New Mexico
- The Silver Line (MBTA) of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- The planned Silver Line (Washington Metro) of the Washington Metro
- The Jubilee Line of the London Underground, which is mapped in the color silver
Other
- Silver age, a period within a history, typically a lesser and later successor to a golden age
- Silver Dart, an early aircraft
- Silver goal, a method used in association football
- Silver medal, an award given to the runner-up of contests
- Silver Republican Party, a United States political faction active in the 1890s
- Silver Party, a Nevada political party active in the 1890s
- Operation Silver, a British intelligence operation
See also
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