sterling

Meaning of sterling

noun
  1. The currency of the United Kingdom; especially the pound.
  2. Former British gold or silver coinage of a standard fineness: for gold 0.91666 and for silver 0.925.
  3. Sterling silver, or articles made from this material.
  4. A structure of pilings that protects the piers of a bridge; a starling.
adjective
  1. Of, or relating to British currency, or the former British coinage.
  2. Of, relating to, or made from sterling silver.
  3. Of acknowledged worth or influence; high quality; authoritative.
  4. Genuine; true; pure; of great value or excellence.

Information about sterling

  • The plural form of sterling is: sterlings.
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Hyphenation of sterling

ster-ling

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • sterling is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

sterling synonyms

Meaning greatest:

greatest, superlative

Translation of sterling

Anagrams of sterling

lingster, ringlets, tinglers, tringles

Words that rhyme with sterling

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