Definitions for Tokay

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Tokay to·kay

Spelling: [toh-key]

IPA: /toʊˈkeɪ/

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

You can make 45 anagrams from letters in Tokay (akoty).

Definitions for Tokay

noun

1. a gecko, Gekko gecko, of the Malay Archipelago and southeastern Asia: sometimes kept as a pet.
2. an aromatic wine made from Furmint grapes grown in the district surrounding Tokay, a town in NE Hungary.
3. Horticulture. a large, red variety of grape, grown for table use. the vine bearing this fruit, grown in California.
4. a sweet, strong white wine made in California.

Origin of Tokay

1745-55; dialectal Malay tokeʔ Javanese təʔkəʔ (spelling tekek)

Examples for Tokay

Eleanore handed him the glass of tokay; her eyes glistened with tears.

But I thought more of that tokay from Tekely's cellar than of anything else.

He also produced several bottles of squang, the tokay of Atvatabar.

But the king shook his head, inflamed by the punch, the tokay and the champagne.

We have, among others, the tokay or ghecko in great numbers.

tokay was regarded at that time as a sort of elixir of life.

This, with some cheese and a salad and a bottle of old tokay, of which I had two glasses, was my supper.

It sounded like “tokay, tokay;” almost, indeed, like a human voice.

Frau Kirschner had brought a flask of tokay wine with her for Gertrude.

While you drink your tokay, know that it comes through Neisse.