Definitions for Garvey

Garvey gar·vey

Spelling: [gahr-vee]
IPA: /ˈgɑr vi/

Garvey is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 100 anagrams from letters in Garvey (aegrvy).

Definitions for Garvey

noun

  1. a scowlike open boat, variously propelled, used by oyster and clam fishermen in Delaware Bay and off the coasts of Delaware and New Jersey.
  2. Marcus (Moziah) [moh-zahy-uh] /moʊˈzaɪ ə/ (Show IPA), 1887–1940, Jamaican black-rights activist in the U.S. (1916–27): advocated emigration of black Americans to Africa.

Origin of Garvey

First recorded in 1895-1900; probably from a proper name

Examples for Garvey

But it's kind of a jolt to find that Mrs. garvey is sore on us for all this.

"And you might as well exhibit the rest of the ridiculous things," says Mrs. garvey.

"But it's such a common, ordinary thing to do," protests Mrs. garvey.

We got futures to think of, too, and garvey—garvey wants to run for mayor some day.

garvey lifted his upper lip as he spoke and showed his teeth.

They belong, as a matter of fact, to garvey as much as to me.

So garvey pulls his act before the flower and chivalry of Harbor Hills.

Miss garvey would recount, with tears of enjoyment in her eyes.

The cornice is a handsome one, you will notice, Colonel, and I think by garvey.

"You oughtn't say things like that," Miss garvey remonstrated.

Word Value for Garvey
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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