Definitions for baize

baize baize

Spelling: [beyz]
IPA: /beɪz/

Baize is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 35 anagrams from letters in baize (abeiz).

Definitions for baize

noun

  1. a soft, usually green, woolen or cotton fabric resembling felt, used chiefly for the tops of billiard tables.
  2. an article of this fabric or of a fabric resembling it.

verb (used with object)

  1. to line or cover with baize.

Origin of baize

1570-80; earlier bayes French baies (noun), Old French (estoffes fabrics) baies, feminine plural of bai (adj.) bay5

Examples for baize

"You'll find us at our studies, you see," said the Doctor, as he opened the first baize door.

The profits also of the baize brought to Leadenhall are settled on the same hospital.

Judy opened a baize door, which shut behind her with a bang.

This stick must be covered with baize or cloth sewed on tightly.

Then he unfolded a piece of baize: this also he spread flat on the paper.

(To Property Man) The baize doors at the rear, and curtains.

At last, in an upstairs passage, they came upon a baize door.

A knife missing its objective and trembling rigid in the midst of the baize.

The music retired into cases of wood and bags of leather and baize.

In the morning to Church, where our pew all covered with rosemary and baize.

Word Value for baize
Scrable

16

Words with friends

17

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