Definition of ARGENT

argent

Plural: argents

Noun

  • The heraldic color silver or white.
  • a metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance
  • The metal silver.
  • The white or silver tincture on a coat of arms.
  • Whiteness; anything that is white.
  • A moth of the genus Argyresthia.

Adjective Satellite

  • of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver

Adj

  • Of silver or silver-coloured.
  • of white or silver tincture on a coat of arms.

Examples

  • His score shone like argent after that impressive 7-letter play.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English argent, from Old French argent m (“silver”), from Latin argentum n (“white money, silver”).

Scrabble Score: 7

argent: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
argent: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
argent: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

argent: valid Words With Friends Word