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Argentine Republic

proper noun

  1. South American country
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Wiktionary

name

Etymology: Calque of Spanish República Argentina

  1. Official name of Argentina: a country in South America.

    On August 30, 1857, the first railway in the Argentine Republic was opened to public service from Plaza del Parque in the capital city of Buenos Aires to the suburb of Floresta, a distance of just over six miles.