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argyle

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: argyle

1
 n
a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles); patterned after the tartan of a clan in western Scotland
2
 n
a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: argyle
1

n a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles); patterned after the tartan of a clan in western Scotland

Synonyms:
argyll
Type of:
design, figure, pattern
a decorative or artistic work

n a sock knitted or woven with an argyle design (usually used in the plural)

Synonyms:
argyll
Type of:
sock
hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
2

n a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm

Synonyms:
argyll
Type of:
boat, gravy boat, gravy holder, sauceboat
a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce
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