Vocabulary Entry

argos

|noun • verb

noun

A name that can refer to a retail chain specializing in electronics and home goods, or a reference to a mythical figure or location.

Example Sentences

"I bought a new television from Argos last weekend."

"In Greek mythology, Argos was a hundred-eyed giant."

"The catalog from Argos makes holiday shopping so much easier."

verb

Example Sentences

"She argos at the stars every night, hoping to spot a shooting star."

"In the distance, the scouts argosed the enemy's movements."

"He spent hours argosing the intricate details of the painting."