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argyle
ar·gyle also ar·gyll A0420400 (är′gīl′)n.1. A knitting pattern of varicolored, diamond-shaped areas on a solid background.2. A sock knit in this pattern.
[After Clan Campbell of Argyle, Argyll, a former county of western Scotland, originally from the pattern of their tartan.]argyle or argylladj (Clothing & Fashion) made of knitted or woven material with a diamond-shaped pattern of two or more coloursn (Clothing & Fashion) (often plural) a sock made of this[C20: after Campbell of Argyle (Argyll), the pattern being an adaptation of the tartan of this clan]ar•gyle or ar•gyll (ˈɑr gaɪl)
n. (often cap.) 1. (in knitting) a diamond-shaped pattern using two or more colors. 2. an article knitted with this pattern. [1790–1800; after Argyll; so called because orig. patterned after tartans of this county] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  argyle - a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warmargyllgravy boat, gravy holder, sauceboat, boat - a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce | | 2. |  argyle - 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 Scotlandargyllpattern, design, figure - a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors" | | 3. |  argyle - a sock knitted or woven with an argyle design (usually used in the plural)argyllsock - hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee |
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Synonyms for argylenoun a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warmSynonymsRelated Words- gravy boat
- gravy holder
- sauceboat
- boat
noun a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles)SynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a sock knitted or woven with an argyle design (usually used in the plural)SynonymsRelated Words |