Definitions for okapi

okapi o·ka·pi

Spelling: [oh-kah-pee]
IPA: /oʊˈkɑ pi/

Okapi 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 51 anagrams from letters in okapi (aikop).

Definitions for okapi

noun

  1. an African mammal, Okapia johnstoni, closely related to and resembling the giraffe, but smaller and with a much shorter neck.

Origin of okapi

1900; Bambuba (Mvu’ba), a Central Sudanic language of the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo (or

Examples for okapi

The okapi lives in pairs in the deepest recesses of the forest.

But, to their keen disappointment, no okapi made its appearance at the drinking-place that night.

I am bitterly sorry and disappointed to be obliged to say it, but I think there can be no doubt that we have lost that okapi.

This creature, of which the native name is "okapi," is proposed to be called Ocapia johnstoni.

An okapi is worth a hundred other animals of any kind that one can name.

There were hunters from the forests of far-off Bongindanga where the okapi roams.

Word Value for okapi
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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