Argentine

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun White metal coated with silver.

II. Argentine ·noun A citizen of the Argentine Republic.

III. Argentine ·adj Of or pertaining to the Argentine Republic in South America.

IV. Argentine ·adj Pertaining to, or resembling, silver; made of, or sounding like, silver; silvery.

V. Argentine ·noun A fish of Europe (Maurolicus Pennantii) with silvery scales. The name is also applied to various fishes of the genus Argentina.

VI. Argentine ·noun A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving or curved lamellar structure.