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Meaning of 'argentine' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Argentine [ a.]
- Pertaining to, or resembling, silver; made of, or sounding like, silver; silvery.
- Of or pertaining to the Argentine Republic in South America.
2 . Argentine [ n.]
- A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving or curved lamellar structure.
- White metal coated with silver.
- A fish of Europe (Maurolicus Pennantii) with silvery scales. The name is also applied to various fishes of the genus Argentina.
- A citizen of the Argentine Republic.

Meaning of 'argentine' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . argentine [ a]
Meaning (1):
- of or relating to or characteristic of Argentina or its people
Example in sentence:
  • Argentinian tango

Nearby Words:

argal argala argali argand lamp argas argean argent argental argentan argentate

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