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argal

/ˈɑːɹɡəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.10 in modern English

Syllables
ar-gal
IPA
/ˈɑːɹɡəl/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

thus, therefore

noun

crude tartar.

Uncountable

noun

An argali (species of sheep, ammon ovis from the subfamily caprinae from family bovidae).

Example Sentences

Etymology

A corruption of the Latin ergō (“therefore, thus”) by William Shakespeare for The Gravedigger in his famous play, Hamlet.

Usage

Inflected Forms

argals (plural)

Synonyms

argali ovis ammon

Questions

How do you pronounce argal?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑːɹɡəl/.
What does argal mean?
thus, therefore
Where does argal come from?
A corruption of the Latin ergō (“therefore, thus”) by William Shakespeare for The Gravedigger in his famous play, Hamlet.

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