Noun
A thin sheet of silver, e.g. used in metalworking or jewellery.
(colloquial, dated, 1920s-1940s) A cinema screen onto which movies are projected.
(1920s-1940s, idiomatic, dated) By extension, movies, the film industry, or that which is related to movies or cinema (often preceded with "the")
After years in local theatre productions, he made his debut on the silver sheet and became known around the world.
silver-sheet (plural silver-sheets)
Alternative spelling of silver sheet
silver-sheet