envoi
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 5
/ˈɛn.vɔɪ/(US)
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/ˈɛn.vɔɪ/(US) · /ˈɑn.vɔɪ/(US) · /ˈɛn.vɔɪ/(UK) · /ˈɒ̃.vwɑː/(UK)
Definition of envoi
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A short stanza at the end of a poem, used either to address a person or to comment on the preceding body of the poem.
“From the pulsing throb of the very opening, this was a detailed, incisive playing, culminating in an envoi glowing enough to provide the catharsis this programme so uncompromisingly demanded.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from French envoi.
Words you can make from envoi
19 playable · top: OVINE (8 pts)
Best play ovine 8 points4-letter words
5 words3-letter words
6 words2-letter words
7 wordsHooks
2 extensions · 1 front · 1 back
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