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Word: Argosy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: apparently from Italian Ragusea (nave) ‘(vessel) of Ragusa’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɑːɡəsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large merchant ship, originally one from Ragusa (now Dubrovnik) or Venice.
Short Definition:large merchant ship, originally one from Ragusa now Dubrovnik or Venice
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