| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | ar·gil |
| PRONUNCIATION: | är j l |
| NOUN: | Clay, especially a white clay used by potters. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English argilla, from Latin, from Greek argillos. See arg- in Appendix I.
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