Argot

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A specialized vocabulary or set of idioms used by a particular group: thieves' argot. See Synonyms at dialect.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
  • n. The specialized informal vocabulary and terminology used between people with special skill in a field, such as between doctors, mathematicians or hackers; a jargon.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps, and vagabonds; flash.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The conventional slang of a class, originally that of thieves and vagabonds, devised for purposes of disguise and concealment; cant; slang.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
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    flash    jargon    dialect    slang    cant   
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    sword-stroke    cryptology    lingo    daylight    jinx    slang    indirection