<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>of, relating to, or noting British money</li><li>having the standard fineness of 0.925</li><li>made of silver of this fineness</li><li>thoroughly excellent</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>British currency</li><li>the standard of fineness for gold and silver coin in the United Kingdom, 0.91666 for gold and 0.500 for silver</li><li>also called sterling silver</li><li>silver having a fineness of 0.925</li><li>manufactured articles of sterling silver</li><li>sterling flatware</li></ul>