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Definition of: argentine
(är′jən·tin, -tīn) noun 
1. Silver-white metal. 
2. A precipitate of tin and zinc. 
3. A pearly calcite.  
4. The silvery substance obtained from fish scales and used in making artificial pearls. 
5. Silver. 
—adjective Silvery. [<F argentin <<argentum silver]
				
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