Definitions for carboys

carboys car·boy

Spelling: [kahr-boi]
IPA: /ˈkɑr bɔɪ/

Carboys is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 211 anagrams from letters in carboys (abcorsy).

Definitions for carboys

noun

  1. a large glass bottle protected by basketwork or a wooden box, used especially for holding corrosive liquids.

Origin of carboys

1705-15; Persian qarāba(h) Arabic qarrābah big jug

Examples for carboys

But in his carboy was a fresh tiger bone, acquired recently.

"I know'd it all along," affirmed Judge carboy that night to his familiars.

"I did not think they were quite so bold as this," said Dr. carboy.

"It is all up with us," said Mr. carboy, the mate, as he dropped the halyard.

If any particle of organic matter falls into a carboy of acid, it is decomposed, and imparts a dark color to the liquid.

You won't make any use of it to my detriment at Kenge and carboy's or elsewhere.

carboy, a general term in most parts of the world for a very large glass or earthenware bottle.

"Mr. carboy," he said in a voice that needed roughage badly.

"We will all be pious for a day or two, till carboy closes his eyes," said Little.

"It is a very foolish movement on their part," added Dr. carboy.

Word Value for carboys
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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