argyle
IPA: ˈɑrgaɪɫ
noun
- a pattern of diamond-shaped areas on a solid background; used especially of knitwear
- a sock having this pattern
- (historical) A type of gravy warmer.
- A surname.
- A rural locality in the City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
- A number of places in Canada:
- A rural municipality in Manitoba, named after Governor-General of Canada John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll (1845 - 1914).
- A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Rockwood, Manitoba.
- A community in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia
- A district municipality and community therein, in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia.
- A community in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Walton County, Florida.
- A town in Clinch County, Georgia, named after Fort Argyle.
- A census-designated place in Boone County and Winnebago County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Lee County, Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Casey County, Kentucky.
- An unorganized territory in Penobscot County, Maine.
- A township in Sanilac County, Michigan.
- A minor city in Marshall County, Minnesota.
- A village in Maries County and Osage County, Missouri.
- A town and village therein, in Washington County, New York.
- A town in Denton County, Texas.
- A ghost town in Rich County, Utah.
- An unincorporated community in San Juan County, Washington.
- An unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia.
- A town and village therein, in Lafayette County, Wisconsin.
- (archaic) Alternative spelling of Argyll [(historical) A former county of Scotland, now incorporated into Argyll and Bute.]
- Alternative letter-case form of argyle [a pattern of diamond-shaped areas on a solid background; used especially of knitwear]
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Examples of "argyle" in Sentences
- Or pair the skirt with Kane's henna argyle cardigan £820.
- She was ravishing in her tailored jackets and argyle socks.
- Q: You talk about cardigans in the book and mention argyle, which is very American.
- A fellow in argyle socks (not only argyle socks carried this fake man in a top hat around several times.
- Holmes, decked out in a tan argyle sweater vest, accepted the trophy and smiled broadly for the cameras.
- So my right sock is usually a standard white ankle sock, and the left is rainbow-striped or polka-dotted or argyle.
- Turn on the game, pour him a glass of his favorite beer and fire up the grill, it's time to knock dad's argyle socks off with this manly menu!
- This summer, Pampers is selling argyle and polka-dot diapers as Limited Edition Prints after offering printed diapers by fashion designer Cynthia Rowley last summer.
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