Definitions for corf

corf corf

Spelling: [kawrf]
IPA: /kɔrf/

Corf is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 27 anagrams from letters in corf (cfor).

Definitions for corf

noun

  1. Mining. a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc. a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
  2. a basket, cage, or boxlike structure with perforations for keeping lobsters or fish alive in water.

Origin of corf

1350-1400; Middle English Middle Dutch (cognate with German Korb) Latin corbis basket; cf. corbeil

Examples for corf

Say, corf,” Atkinson bustled up to me, “is your machine running?

While I was loading my corf, he asked me if I should like to have him for a father-in-law.

At corf a Turkish pacha came on board with his harem, to our lively interest.

I bought no end o' lozengers and things off the barrers, as they sez cures a corf in no time; but they didn't do me a bit o' good.

Zane, the Venetian commander, wasted his force waiting at Zara, then learned that the allies were at corf.

No corf to-day, now, though about only an hours sail from here!

The young Alexius, therefore, was told that the leaders would receive him at corf, whither the fleet was bound.

At length a young woman, bearing a corf, came with a light; and I was no longer left in obscurity.

They reached corf, hanged Liovecchio and planted a garrison there.

After much negotiation the start was made from corf on the eve of Pentecost 1203.

Word Value for corf
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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