"sterling silver" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sterling silver (uncountable)
  1. An alloy containing not less than 92.5 percent silver, the remainder usually being copper. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Alloys, Silver Translations (silver alloy): sterlingsølv [neuter] (Danish), sterling-hopea (Finnish), argent fin [masculine] (French), Sterlingsilber [neuter] (German), prata de lei (Portuguese), plata esterlina [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-sterling_silver-en-noun-BYm0dCnU Disambiguation of Alloys: 55 45 Disambiguation of Silver: 49 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of 'silver alloy': 77 23
  2. Sterling-silver articles collectively. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Silver
    Sense id: en-sterling_silver-en-noun-u~Mo3fjE Disambiguation of Silver: 49 51 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50
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