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Word of the Day Thursday, October 8, 2026

argot

/ˈɑːrɡɒ/ noun · British & US
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What does argot mean?

noun

A secret language or dialect used by a particular group of people, especially thieves or criminals. A fashionable or trendy term or expression.

Example

"The gang used their own argot to communicate without being understood by outsiders."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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