n. silver; silver-like. argentate, argenteous, argentic, argentine, argentous, a.argentiferous, a. yielding silver. argentine, n. silvery metal. argentometer, n. instrument measuring strength of silver solutions.
The stars represent the states of Pohnpei, Kosrae, Yap, and Chuuk. The blue field is said to represent the Pacific Ocean. Effective date: 30 November 1978.