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Argier

Argier is the obsolete form of Algiers.

Meaning of Algiers

Proper noun

Algiers

  1. The capital and largest city of Algeria.
  2. (metonymically) The Algerian government.
  3. A province of Algeria.
  4. (historical) A historical autonomous province and vassal state of the Ottoman Empire, located in what is now the country of Algeria, also called the Regency of Algiers.
  5. A neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

Questions about Argier

What is Argier the obsolete form of?
Argier is the obsolete form of Algiers.

Words near Argier in the dictionary

  1. Argie
  2. argie bargie
  3. argie-bargie
  4. argie-bargies
  5. argied
  6. Argier
  7. argies
  8. argified
  9. argifies
  10. argifin
  11. argify

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Argier (page history and authors); Algiers (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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