Definition of Argentina

1. Noun. A republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America.


2. Noun. Type genus of the Argentinidae: argentines.
Exact synonyms: Genus Argentina
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Argentinidae, Family Argentinidae
Member holonyms: Argentine

Definition of Argentina

1. Proper noun. A country in South America, called officially The Argentine Republic. Capital: Buenos Aires. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Argentina

Areopagus
Areopoli
Arequipa
Ares
Arethusa bulbosa
Arezzo
Arfie
Argand lamp
Argand lamps
Argas
Argas persicus
Argas reflexus
Argasidae
Argean
Argemone mexicana
Argentina (current term)
Argentine
Argentine-American
Argentine Republic
Argentine Sign Language
Argentine haemorrhagic fever virus
Argentine hemorrhagic fever
Argentine monetary unit
Argentine tango
Argentine tangos
Argentinean
Argentinean haemorrhagic fever
Argentineans
Argentines
Argentinian

Literary usage of Argentina

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1904)
"Argentina, iv: 333; English text; British and Foreign State Papers, lii: 1006; Napp. ... Spanish text: Registro пас. de la Rep. Argentina, iv:27I. 1883. ..."

2. Science, Technology, and American Diplomacy (1995) by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Argentina US-Argentina Bilateral Cooperation The US has become ... Argentina has long historic, cultural and ancestral ties to Europe, but as Argentina's ..."

3. Selected Articles on National Defense by Julia Emily Johnsen (1920)
"UNIVERSAL MILITARY SERVICE IN Argentina' In Argentina the idea of ... And in Argentina the people long ago voted not to leave the performance of the duties ..."

4. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1901)
"OUR geographical knowledge of Argentina has been considerably increased during the last ... wana flora to Argentina, and the identity of some South America. ..."

5. The Italian Emigration of Our Times by Robert Franz Foerster (1919)
"appreciably more than two million and probably are 30 per cent or more of the population of the country.1 In Argentina the Italians found a country of small ..."

6. A Jewish State: An Attempt at a Modern Solution of the Jewish Question by Theodor Herzl, Sylvie d'. Avigdor, Jacob De Haas (1917)
"Here two territories come under consideration, Palestine and Argentina. ... PALESTINE OR Argentina? Argentina is one of the most fertile countries in the ..."

7. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"Lopez crossed the Argentine province of Corrientes so as to overrun Rio Grande, and thus drew Argentina into the confederation against him. ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Argentina on Dictionary.com!Search for Argentina on Thesaurus.com!Search for Argentina on Google!Search for Argentina on Wikipedia!