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Synonyymit

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KieliKäännökset
italiapallottola d'argento, panacea
japani銀の弾丸 (gin no dangan), 特効薬 (tokkōyaku)
ranskaballe d'argent, panacée, solution miracle
saksaKönigsweg
suomihopealuoti

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (literally, folklore) A bullet made of silver, usually with reference to the folkloric belief that such bullets are the only weapons which can kill a werewolf, vampire, or other monster.
  2. (figurative) Any straightforward solution perceived to have great effectiveness or bring miraculous results.
  3. (colloquial) A classic dry martini cocktail.
  4. (military slang) A thermometer, especially one used for rectal temperature readings.

Esimerkit

  • There is no silver bullet for this problem. It will take hard work and long hours to fix.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkosilver bullets

(literally, folklore) A bullet made of silver, usually with reference to the folkloric belief that such bullets are the only weapons which can kill a werewolf, vampire, or other monster.

A prop silver bullet, as used by the Lone Ranger; the effectiveness of real silver bullets compared to lead ones is not entirely known.