Clues for the word "ARGENTINE"
We've had 10 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 9 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Cryptic crossword on August 19, 2015.
Definition of argentine
- a. - Pertaining to, or resembling, silver; made of, or sounding like, silver; silvery.
- a. - Of or pertaining to the Argentine Republic in South America.
- n. - A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving or curved lamellar structure.
- n. - White metal coated with silver.
- n. - A fish of Europe (Maurolicus Pennantii) with silvery scales. The name is also applied to various fishes of the genus Argentina.
- n. - A citizen of the Argentine Republic.
Referring Clues
- Buenos Aires resident
- Silvery
- Resident of the largest Spanish-speaking nation
- Like some tangos
- Marine fish named for its silver color
- Silvery toff I introduced to composer
- South American fellow, one embraced by composer
- Land of composer entertaining fellow setter
- Barges into mines stripped of silver
- Containing silver
Last Seen In
- Guardian Cryptic - August 19, 2015
- Wall Street Journal - May 22, 2015
- Universal - April 02, 2015
- Wall Street Journal - November 16, 2012
- New York Times - October 05, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - September 05, 2008
- Netword - July 19, 2008
- Guardian Prize - March 03, 2007
- Washington Post - September 23, 2001