1. (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, silver; made of, or sounding like, silver; silvery.

2. (a.) of or pertaining to the Argentine Republic in South America.

3. (n.) A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving or curved lamellar structure.

4. (n.) White metal coated with silver.

5. (n.) A fish of Europe (Maurolicus Pennantii) with silvery scales. The name is also applied to various fishes of the genus Argentina.

6. (n.) A citizen of the Argentine Republic.

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