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say it: AHR-juhn-teen
argentine is a noun and adjective meaning "any of various small silver-scaled salmon-like marine fishes". It carries 2 recorded senses.
any of various small silver-scaled salmon-like marine fishes
of or relating to or characteristic of Argentina or its people
“Argentinian tango”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for argentine come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.