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Definition of argot noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

argot

noun
 
/ˈɑːɡəʊ/
 
/ˈɑːrɡət/,
 
/ˈɑːrɡəʊ/
[singular, uncountable] (from French)
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  1. words and phrases that are used by a particular group of people and not easily understood by others synonym jargon
    Word Originmid 19th cent. (originally denoting the jargon or slang of criminals): from French, of unknown origin.
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