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Argentine
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Meaning
Adj
●
Containing or
resembling
silver.
●
In Argentina:
Of, from, or
pertaining
to Argentina or its people.
Noun
●
In Argentiniform fish:
Any
osmeriform
fish
of the
genus
Argentina, especially European
argentine
(Argentina sphyraena).
●
In Minerals & Silver:
A
siliceous
variety
of
calcite
, or
lime
carbonate
, having a
silvery-white
,
pearly
lustre
, and a
waving
or
curved
lamellar
structure.
●
White
metal
coated
with silver.
●
In Argentina:
A
citizen
or
descendant
abroad
of Argentina.
●
In Dance & Argentina:
Short for Argentine tango.
Name
●
Argentina.
●
A
neighbourhood
of Kansas City, Kansas,
named
after a
silver
smeltery.
●
Strasbourg (city in France).
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Origin
argentine
English
argentin
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
argentum
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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