koi

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
7
Letters
3
Pronunciation
/kɔɪ/

Definition of koi

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Ornamental domesticated varieties of the Amur carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus), of Japan and eastern Asia with red-gold or white coloring.
    “We sense that while it might be wonderful for Krystle and Alexis to have a catfight in a koi pond, it would be inappropriate for Joan to smack Linda with a koi.”
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noun

  1. Ornamental domesticated varieties of the Amur carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus), of Japan and eastern Asia with red-gold or white coloring.
    “We sense that while it might be wonderful for Krystle and Alexis to have a catfight in a koi pond, it would be inappropriate for Joan to smack Linda with a koi.”
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of Kepler/K1/K2 object of interest.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 鯉 (koi).

Anagrams of koi

4 plays · some not in Scrabble

Best play oik 7 points

Words you can make from koi

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Best play oik 7 points

2-letter words

3 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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