Defenition of the word argot
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Defenition of the word argot
- Terminology which is especially defined in relationship to a specific activity, profession, group, or event.
- A secret or private language used by various groups to prevent outsiders from understanding their conversations.
- a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
- a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don''t speak our lingo"
- a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Synonyms for the word argot
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- cant
- dialect
- idiolect
- idiom
- jargon
- lingo
- patois
- slang
- speech
- vernacular
Similar words in the argot
Hyponyms for the word argot
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- rhyming slang
- street name
Hypernyms for the word argot
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