Phrase guide

silver jubilee

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The silver anniversary of a coronation, the 25th anniversary of a monarch's rule.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Synonym of silver anniversary more generally.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncommon

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Synonyms: silver anniversary more generally

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

an anniversary celebrating the passage of 25 years

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: jubilee

History

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Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: sølvjubilæum — 25th anniversary of a coronation — see also silver anniversary
  • Dutch: zilver jubileum — 25th anniversary of a coronation — see also silver anniversary
  • French: jubilé d'argent — 25th anniversary of a coronation — see also silver anniversary
  • German: Silberjubiläum — 25th anniversary of a coronation — see also silver anniversary
  • Italian: giubileo d'argento — 25th anniversary of a coronation — see also silver anniversary
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sølvjubileum — 25th anniversary of a coronation — see also silver anniversary
  • Portuguese: jubileu de prata — 25th anniversary of a coronation — see also silver anniversary
  • Spanish: jubileo de plata — 25th anniversary of a coronation — see also silver anniversary
  • Swedish: silverjubileum — 25th anniversary of a coronation — see also silver anniversary
  • Tamil: வெள்ளிவிழா (veḷḷiviḻā) — 25th anniversary of a coronation — see also silver anniversary