argyll
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A pattern of colored diamonds on a plain background
- noun
- /ˈɑrɡəl/
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patrón argyle
- She prefers argyll designs for her winter accessories because of their traditional look.
Examples
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The argyll socks added a touch of color to his otherwise plain outfit.
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She wore argyll socks to the party.
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He wore a sweater with a classic argyll pattern in shades of blue and green.
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I love the argyll pattern on this sweater.
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She wore a cozy sweater with a colorful argyll pattern that everyone admired.
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His new socks are made with a traditional argyll design in shades of blue and green.
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The argyll motif on her cardigan reminded her of her grandfather's knitting.
Synonyms
argyle
vsargyll
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A pattern of colored diamonds used on knitted clothes like socks or sweaters
has identical pattern meaning but differs in spelling and variant use
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word argyll for a diamond pattern is named after the Scottish region Argyll. The design came from local tartans, so argyll patterns feel like a traditional Scottish look.