ARGYLL

argyle, argyll

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

argyle, argyll

(noun) 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

argyll, argyle

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Argyll

(historical) A former county of Scotland, now incorporated into Argyll and Bute.

A Scottish dukedom.

Synonyms

• Argyllshire

Noun

argyll (plural argylls)

Alternative form of argyle

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

1 June 2025

BACKFIRE

(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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