Definitions for porgies

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porgies por·gy

Spelling: [pawr-gee]

IPA: /ˈpɔr gi/

Porgies is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 228 anagrams from letters in porgies (egioprs).

Definitions for porgies

noun

1. a sparid food fish, Pagrus pagrus, found in the Mediterranean and off the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America.
2. any of several other sparid fishes, as the scup.

Origin of porgies

1715-25; porg(o), variant of pargo (Spanish or Portuguese Latin pag(a)rus kind of fish Greek págros, variant of phágros) + -y²