Argentine
Definition of Argentine
Ar´gen`tine
a.
1.
Pertaining
to
,
or
resembling
,
silver
;
made
of
,
or
sounding
like
,
silver
;
silvery
.
Celestial
Dian
,
goddess
argentine
.
- Shak.
2.
Of
or
pertaining
to
the
Argentine
Republic
in
South
America
.
n.
1.
(Min.)
A
siliceous
variety
of
calcite
,
or
carbonate
of
lime
,
having
a
silvery-white
,
pearly
luster
,
and
a
waving
or
curved
lamellar
structure
.
2.
White
metal
coated
with
silver
.
3.
(Zool.)
A
fish
of
Europe
(
Maurolicus
Pennantii
)
with
silvery
scales
.
The
name
is
also
applied
to
various
fishes
of
the
genus
Argentina
.
4.
A
citizen
of
the
Argentine
Republic
;
an
Argentinian
.
5.
Argentina
;
in
this
sense
,
usually
preceded
by
the
.
Related Words
Argentina
,
Argentine
Republic
,
Argentinian
,
the
Argentine
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