# argan

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɑː(ɹ)ɡən/ · frequency rank #58,511

## Definitions
1. A tree of species Sideroxylon spinosum (formerly Argania spinosa), of southwestern Morocco, particularly prized for its oil.
2. Fruit of this tree.

## Etymology
From Tashelhit argan.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/argan