Definitions for pilafs

pilafs pi·laf

Spelling: [pi-lahf, pee-lahf]
IPA: /pɪˈlɑf, ˈpi lɑf/

Pilafs is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 126 anagrams from letters in pilafs (afilps).

Definitions for pilafs

noun

  1. a Middle Eastern dish consisting of sautéed, seasoned rice steamed in bouillon, sometimes with poultry, meat or shellfish.
  2. rice cooked in a meat or poultry broth.

Origin of pilafs

1925-30; Turkish pilâv Persian pilāw

Examples for pilafs

But he did not want the bastinado again, and the pilaf pleasantly tickled his nostrils.

So he did not take long to make up his mind, but sat down and consumed the pilaf to the very last morsel.

Kevork brought some sheep-tail grease in a bit of paper and I held my nose while I melted it and poured it into the pilaf.

Osman and his mother ate the pilaf with their fingers, from the same dish.

This was for their pilaf, the distribution of which was a complete scramble.

pilaf, a dish very common in the Orient and well known in the United States, is of this character and easily made.

When there is soup or soup stock on hand it can be well used in the pilaf.

Word Value for pilafs
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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