Definitions for borzoi

borzoi bor·zoi

Spelling: [bawr-zoi]
IPA: /ˈbɔr zɔɪ/

Borzoi is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 51 anagrams from letters in borzoi (bioorz).

Definitions for borzoi

noun

  1. any of a breed of tall, slender dogs having long, silky hair, raised originally in Russia for hunting wolves.

Origin of borzoi

1885-90; Russian borzóǐ orig., swift, fast; cognate with Czech brzý, Serbo-Croatian br̂z swift, Polish bardzo very

Examples for borzoi

The machine went at the grass like a bulldog attacking a borzoi: it bit, chewed, held on.

I was so like a slim young borzoi yapping at the nose of a bloodhound.

"borzoi" stands for the best in literature in all its branches—drama and fiction, poetry and art.

Nothing of a really seditious character was said until the borzoi commenced to address the meeting.

A curve downwards (as in the borzoi) should be an absolute disqualification.

But the borzoi's was down beyond recall and shivering between his legs.

borzoi Books are good books and there is one for every taste worthy of the name.

But the quickness of the wolf's lope and the borzoi's slower pace made it plain that Karay had miscalculated.

Olive was feeding a calm-eyed borzoi from the tea-table when Larssen and his little boy arrived.

Word Value for borzoi
Scrable

17

Words with friends

18

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