From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Silverware \Sil"ver*ware'\, noun Dishes, vases, ornaments, and utensils of various sorts, made of silver.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: tableware made of silver or silver plate or pewter or stainless steel
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
42 Moby Thesaurus words for "silverware": appliances, brassware, chinaware, clayware, copperware, cutlery, dining utensils, dinnerware, durable goods, durables, earthenware, enamelware, fixtures, flat silver, flatware, forks, glassware, graniteware, hard goods, hardware, hollow ware, housefurnishings, housewares, ironmongery, ironware, kitchenware, knives, metalware, ovenware, silver, silver plate, spoons, sporting goods, stainless-steel ware, stoneware, tablespoon, tableware, teaspoon, tinware, tools and machinery, white goods, woodenware
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