tokay

[ toh-key ]

/ toʊˈkeɪ /

noun

a gecko, Gekko gecko, of the Malay Archipelago and southeastern Asia: sometimes kept as a pet.

Origin of tokay

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

Words nearby tokay

toise, toitoi, Tojo, tokamak, Tokara Islands, tokay, toke, Tokelau, Tokelau Islands, token, token economy

Definition for tokay (2 of 2)

Tokay

[ toh-key ]

/ toʊˈkeɪ /

noun

an aromatic wine made from Furmint grapes grown in the district surrounding Tokay, a town in NE Hungary.

Horticulture.

a large, red variety of grape, grown for table use.
the vine bearing this fruit, grown in California.

a sweet, strong white wine made in California.

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Example sentences from the Web for tokay

Amongst other places I have been to Tokay, where I drank some of the wine.
The Life of George Borrow|Clement K. Shorter
Fortified with a good deal of Tokay, Mirabeau spoke repeatedly.
Lectures on the French Revolution|John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
When first I saw the vintage in the Tokay district, I was greatly interested in the novelty of the whole scene.
Round About the Carpathians|Andrew F. Crosse
Frau Kirschner had brought a flask of Tokay wine with her for Gertrude.
The Goose Man|Jacob Wassermann

And, when we had eaten the supper and had drunk most of the Tokay, we freshened up the glasses with what remained.
The Colonel of the Red Huzzars|John Reed Scott

British Dictionary definitions for tokay (1 of 2)

tokay

/ (ˈtəʊkeɪ) /

noun

a small gecko, Gekko gecko, of S and SE Asia, having a retractile claw at the tip of each digit

Word Origin for tokay

from Malay toke, of imitative origin

British Dictionary definitions for tokay (2 of 2)

Tokay

/ (təʊˈkeɪ) /

noun

a fine sweet wine made near Tokaj, Hungary

a variety of large sweet grape used to make this wine

a similar wine made elsewhere

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单词	tokay
释义	tokay [ toh-key ] / toʊˈkeɪ / noun a gecko, Gekko gecko, of the Malay Archipelago and southeastern Asia: sometimes kept as a pet. Origin of tokay 1745–55; <dialectal Malay tokeʔ<Javanese təʔkəʔ (spelling tekek) Words nearby tokay toise, toitoi, Tojo, tokamak, Tokara Islands, tokay, toke, Tokelau, Tokelau Islands, token, token economy Definition for tokay (2 of 2) Tokay [ toh-key ] / toʊˈkeɪ / noun an aromatic wine made from Furmint grapes grown in the district surrounding Tokay, a town in NE Hungary. Horticulture. a large, red variety of grape, grown for table use. the vine bearing this fruit, grown in California. a sweet, strong white wine made in California. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tokay Amongst other places I have been to Tokay, where I drank some of the wine. The Life of George Borrow\|Clement K. Shorter Fortified with a good deal of Tokay, Mirabeau spoke repeatedly. Lectures on the French Revolution\|John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton When first I saw the vintage in the Tokay district, I was greatly interested in the novelty of the whole scene. Round About the Carpathians\|Andrew F. Crosse Frau Kirschner had brought a flask of Tokay wine with her for Gertrude. The Goose Man\|Jacob Wassermann And, when we had eaten the supper and had drunk most of the Tokay, we freshened up the glasses with what remained. The Colonel of the Red Huzzars\|John Reed Scott British Dictionary definitions for tokay (1 of 2) tokay / (ˈtəʊkeɪ) / noun a small gecko, Gekko gecko, of S and SE Asia, having a retractile claw at the tip of each digit Word Origin for tokay from Malay toke, of imitative origin British Dictionary definitions for tokay (2 of 2) Tokay / (təʊˈkeɪ) / noun a fine sweet wine made near Tokaj, Hungary a variety of large sweet grape used to make this wine a similar wine made elsewhere Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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