Argentine

/ˈɑːrdʒəntin/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A native or inhabitant of Argentina.

As an argentine, she took great pride in her country's history and heritage.

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Argentina or its people.

The argentine culture is known for its rich traditions in music and dance.

Made of or resembling silver; having a silvery appearance.

The argentine finish on the jewelry glimmered under the light.

From Latin 'argentum', meaning silver, reflecting the silvery nature of the metal.

argentine tango

A music genre and dance from Argentina.

argentine beef

High-quality beef known for its flavor and tenderness, from Argentina.

Argentina

A country located in South America.

Argentinian

Relating to Argentina or its people.

A term used informally to refer to something as shiny or flashy.

That new car is looking real argentine!

Referring to someone's style that is flamboyant or eye-catching.

His argentine fashion sense always turns heads.