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argot

noun

/ˈɑːrɡoʊ/

Meaning

the specialized vocabulary or jargon of a particular group, especially one with a common interest or occupation

The thieves communicated in an argot that outsiders could not understand.

jargon, slang, dialect, lingo, terminology

standard language, formal language

criminal argot, local argot, group argot, secret argot

a large wasp that can sting and is often aggressive

A thought, plan, or suggestion about what to do.

The layer of vegetation beneath the main canopy of a forest.

a small mammal with a spiny coat that can roll into a ball for defense

Generosity, nobility of spirit, and forgiveness toward others.

A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.