Definitions for filly

filly fil·ly

Spelling: [fil-ee]
IPA: /ˈfɪl i/

Filly is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in filly (filly).

Definitions for filly

noun

  1. a young female horse.
  2. Informal. a girl or young woman.

Origin of filly

1400-50; late Middle English fyly Old Norse fyla female foal

Examples for filly

The handlers fell back in silence as Garrison approached the filly.

The filly quivered for a moment, laid back her ears, and then was off.

Without a word she handed it to Garrison, and he spread it out on his filly's mane.

I've got a filly which I think will give the colonel's Rogue a hard drive.

She kept striking her side—she fancied it was a help to the filly.

How long he stayed there, the filly nuzzling him like a mother, he did not know.

But Garrison was up like a feather, high on the filly's neck, his shoulders hunched.

Where his fellow man had withheld, the filly had given her all and questioned not.

But on May 30, Jackson announced he would not enter his filly, claiming she “deserves a well-earned vacation.”

So, calling to his wife, the two of them together, tried their skill to catch the filly.

Word Value for filly
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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