ARGENTINIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Argentinian mean? 

• ARGENTINIAN (noun)
  The noun ARGENTINIAN has 1 sense:

1. a native or inhabitant of Argentina

  Familiarity information: ARGENTINIAN used as a noun is very rare.

• ARGENTINIAN (adjective)
  The adjective ARGENTINIAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or characteristic of Argentina or its people

  Familiarity information: ARGENTINIAN used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ARGENTINIAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of Argentina

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Argentinian" is a kind of...):

South American (a native or inhabitant of South America)

Holonyms ("Argentinian" is a member of...):

Argentina; Argentine Republic (a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America)

Derivation:

Argentinian (of or relating to or characteristic of Argentina or its people)

• ARGENTINIAN (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or characteristic of Argentina or its people

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

Argentine; Argentinian

Context example:

Argentinian tango

Pertainym:

Argentina (a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America)

Derivation:

Argentina (a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America)

Argentinian (a native or inhabitant of Argentina)

 Context examples 

In coordination with the volcano studies, the agency's C-20A gathered data over Amazonian forests in Peru, agricultural sites in Chile and glaciers on the Chilean/Argentinian border.

(NASA airborne research focuses on Andean volcanoes, NASA)