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Definition of argots word
- noun argots Plural form of argot. 1
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Parts of speech for Argots
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
argots popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
argots usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for argots
noun argots
- jargons — a colorless to smoky gem variety of zircon.
- idioms — an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
- patois — a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- cants — a salient angle.
Antonyms for argots
noun argots
- standards — something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
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Matching words
- Words starting with a
- Words starting with ar
- Words starting with arg
- Words starting with argo
- Words starting with argot
- Words starting with argots
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