Definitions for organdies

organdies or·gan·dy

Spelling: [awr-guh n-dee]
IPA: /ˈɔr gən di/

Organdies is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 950 anagrams from letters in organdies (adeginors).

Definitions for organdies

noun

  1. a fine, thin cotton fabric usually having a durable crisp finish, white, dyed, or printed: used for blouses, dresses, curtains, trimmings, etc.

Origin of organdies

First recorded in 1825-35, organdy is from the French word organdi, of obscure origin

Examples for organdies

She was as proud in cambric and calico and nankeen as Harriet is to-day in white tulle and organdy.

I ought to be sending her in a picture hat with an organdy dress and blue sash to meet Minga.

The organdy sash and flounced peplum are designed particularly for her.

Min was wearing an organdy plainly showing signs of service, while Landis was arrayed in a handsome gown of soft blue silk.

The costumes of organdy and sateen were quite as pretty as the model of silk and satin.

I feel that organdy leads all other materials as desirable for the graduation dress.

organdy's the most unserviceable stuff in the world anyhow, and I told Matthew so when he got it.

Molly flushed as she glanced hastily down at her two-year-old organdy.

Judy, ever visualizing, pictured herself in black with organdy collar and cuffs and a mournful, patient look.

Word Value for organdies
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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