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Definition of "argyle" []

  • A knitting pattern of varicolored, diamond-shaped areas on a solid background. (noun)
  • A sock knit in this pattern. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "argyle" in a sentence
  • "A fellow in argyle socks (not only argyle socks carried this fake man in a top hat around several times."
  • "Q: You talk about cardigans in the book and mention argyle, which is very American."
  • "She was ravishing in her tailored jackets and argyle socks."
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