English-Thai Dictionary

Argentine

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ อาร์เจนตินา  kiao-kab-ar-jen-ti-na

 

argentine

A เกี่ยวกับ อา เจน ติ นา  kiao-kab-ar-jen-ti-na

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ARGENTINE

a.Like silver; pertaining to silver, or sounding like it.

 

ARGENTINE

n.In mineralogy, a subspecies of carbonate of lime, nearly pure; a mineral of a lamellated or slaty structure; its lamens usually curved or undulated; its surface is shining, or of a pearly luster. It is found in primitive rocks, and frequently in metallic veins.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ARGENTINE

ARGENTINE Ar "gen *tine (; in the 2d sense, commonly ), 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.

 

ARGENTINE

Ar "gen *tine, n. Etym: [Cf. F. argentin, fr. L. argentum silver. ]

 

1. (Min. )

 

Defn: 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. Simmonds.

 

3. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: 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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

argentine

ar gen tine |ˈärjənˌtīn, -ˌtēn ˈɑrʤəntaɪn | ▶adjective archaic of or resembling silver. ▶noun a small marine fish with a silvery sheen. [Family Argentinidae: two genera and several species, in particular Argentina silus of the North Atlantic. ] ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French argentin, argentine, from argent ‘silver, ’ from Latin argentum .

 

Argentine ant

Ar gen tine ant ▶noun a small South American ant that has become established in parts of the US. [Iridomyrmex humilis, family Formicidae. ]

 

Oxford Dictionary

argentine

argentine |ˈɑːdʒ (ə )ntʌɪn | ▶adjective archaic of or resembling silver. ▶noun a small marine fish with a silvery sheen. ●Family Argentinidae: two genera and several species, in particular Argentina silus of the North Atlantic. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French argentin, argentine, from argent ‘silver ’, from Latin argentum .

 

Argentine ant

Ar ¦gen |tine ant ▶noun a small South American ant that has become established in parts of Europe and Africa. ●Iridomyrmex humilis, family Formicidae.

 

Duden Dictionary

Argentine

Ar gen ti ne Substantiv, feminin , die |Argent i ne |die Argentine; Genitiv: der Argentine lateinisch-französisch Silberfarbe zur Herstellung von Metallpapier

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Argentine

Ar gen tine /ɑ́ː r dʒ (ə )ntìːn, -tàɪn /形容詞 アルゼンチン (人 )の .名詞 C アルゼンチン人 ; 〖the ～〗＝Argentina .