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Meaning of "tokay" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TOKAY

From Malay toke, of imitative origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TOKAY

tokay  [ˈtəʊkeɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOKAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tokay is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TOKAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tokay

Tokay may refer to: ▪ Tokaji wine, wines produced in the Tokaj wine region of Hungary ▪ Tokaj, wine region in South-Eastern Slovakia and wines produced in that region. ▪ Grape varieties: ▪ Muscadelle, called Tokay in Australia ▪ Tocai Friulano or Tocai, another name for Sauvignon vert in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia wine region in Italy ▪ Tokay d'Alsace, obsolete name for Pinot gris grapes in Alsace. As a temporary measure, Alsace wine produced from Pinot gris was labelled Tokay-Pinot gris ▪ Tokay, an alternative name for the Hungarian wine grape Furmint ▪ Viura, Spanish wine grape with Tokay as a synonym ▪ Catawba, an American grape with Tokay as a synonym...

Definition of tokay in the English dictionary

The definition of tokay in the dictionary is a small gecko, Gekko gecko, of S and SE Asia, having a retractile claw at the tip of each digit.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOKAY


applique
əˈpliːkeɪ
Biscay
ˈbɪskeɪ
blanquet
blɒŋˈkeɪ
bouquet
bəʊˈkeɪ
cay
keɪ
Cayes
keɪ
croquet
ˈkrəʊkeɪ
decay
dɪˈkeɪ
ecce
ˈɛkeɪ
jukskei
ˈjʊkˌskeɪ
kae
keɪ
Kay
keɪ
Marinduque
ˌmɑːrɪnˈduːkeɪ
O.K.
ˌəʊˈkeɪ
okay
ˌəʊˈkeɪ
parquet
ˈpɑːkeɪ
pikake
ˈpiːkɑːkeɪ
shiitake
ˌʃɪɪˈtɑːkeɪ
shitake
ˌʃɪˈtɑːkeɪ
tourniquet
ˈtʊənɪˌkeɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOKAY

tokamak
toke
Tokelau
Tokelau Islands
token
token economy
token money
token payment
token strike
token vote
tokenism
tokenistic
toker
Tokharian
tokology
tokoloshe
tokoloshi
tokonoma
tokophobia
tokotoko

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOKAY

A-okay
anyway
away
ay
bay
be that as it may
birthday
Blu-ray
Conway
day
display
everyday
Friday
from day to day
gay
gray
in a way
Mackay
towkay
twankay

Synonyms and antonyms of tokay in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tokay» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOKAY

Find out the translation of tokay to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tokay from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tokay» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

托卡伊
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tokay
570 millions of speakers

English

tokay
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टाउकेई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التوكاي عنب شديد الحلاوة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

токай
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tokay
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টকেই মদ্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tokai
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tokay
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tokaier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トッケイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

토 케이 포도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tokay
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Tokay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tokay
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टोकाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Macar likör şarabı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tokay
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tokaj
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Токай
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Tokay
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tokay
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Tokay
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tokay
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Tokay
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tokay

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOKAY»

The term «tokay» is regularly used and occupies the 67.788 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOKAY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tokay» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tokay» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tokay

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOKAY»

Discover the use of tokay in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tokay and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Wine and Thorns in Tokay Valley: Jewish Life in Hungary : ...
Jewish Life in Hungary : the History of Abaújszántó Zahava Szász Stessel. gary's nobles also had a network of county noble assemblies with strong independence , home rule, and administrative power that developed in the late Middle Ages.2 ...
Zahava Szász Stessel, 1995
2
Tokay Gecko Care
With quick and easy instructions, Tokay Gecko Care provides all of the necessary information needed to keep your tokay gecko happy and healthy.
Allen Both, 2005
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Technology and Biochemistry of Wine
Characteristics of Tokay wines Tokay wines are produced as dry wines and naturally sweet wines. They are characterized by a large amount of extract, characteristic taste and aroma, and an intensive colour. The high quality of Tokay wines, ...
Ján Farkaš, 1988
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Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions - 2 Volume ...
"Yumuktepe", icel Sanat Kliibii Bulteni, 40 Figure 2; Tokay, Z.H., 1998 Figure 3; Measured drawing Tokay, Z.H., 1998 Figure 4-5; Kouremenos, K.E., the Sarakatsani, Mellisa Publishing House, Athens Figure 6-7; Tokay, Z.H., 1998 Figure 8; ...
Claudio Modena, P.B. Lourenço, P. Roca, 2004
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Lodi: 1945-2005
In 2006, Lodi celebrated the centennial anniversary of its incorporation as a city and is now trying to preserve its unique heritage and identity as the livable and lovable place that it is.
Ralph A. Clark, 2011
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An Experimental Study on the Adhesion of Living Tokay Geckos
This book focuses the adhesive abilities of the Tokay gecko (Gekko gecko), which is the most studied gecko among more than 1050 Gekkonid lizard species in the world.
Emiliano Lepore, 2012
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Tokay Vineyard, Near Fayetteville, N C: With Essay on ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
W. J. Green, 2010
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A Vineyard in My Glass
4 4 4 Lodi was then renowned for its Flame Tokay, a fleshy, thick-skinned table grape grown on vines as sturdy, and almost as big, as small trees. Lodi's warm days and cool nights — thanks to those breezes through the Golden Gate — gave ...
Gerald Asher, 2011
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General Viticulture
The Tokay, when grown for table fruit, should be regularly berry thinned. Besides preventing compactness, berry thinning done at different times has characteristic size effects, as shown in table 22 for Tokay and Malaga berries. The increase in ...
‎1974
10
Harvesting and Handling California Table Grapes for Market
These standards may be supplemented by higher standards set by local marketing groups, such as the Tokay Marketing Agreement in Lodi, California. The United States standard grades for table grapes include U.S. No. 1 Table, U.S. Fancy ...
Klayton E. Nelson, 1979

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOKAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tokay is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tokay High School Tiger Marching Band attends band review in Napa
Tokay High School Tiger Marching Band attends band review in Napa. Courtesy photograph | Posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 7:36 am. Lodinews | Readers ... «Lodi News-Sentinel, May 15»
2
Team finds geckos resistant to antibiotics, may pose risk to pet owners
University of Georgia researchers found that tokay geckos are resistant to several types of antibiotics, a potential health concern for gecko owners. Credit: ... «Phys.Org, May 15»
3
Tokay High School Student Diagnosed with Tuberculosis
Letters have been sent home to the parents of Tokay High School students after a student was diagnosed with active tuberculosis, according to San Joaquin ... «FOX40, May 15»
4
Franklin leaves Tokay after eight seasons
After eight seasons as the Tokay High football team's head coach, Franklin has accepted a job with South Tahoe High beginning in 2015-16, as the football ... «Stockton Record, Apr 15»
5
Tokay High School's Science Bowl team gets ready for nationals
Tokay High School's Science Bowl team from left: Ana Vigueras, Andrew Moton and Sally Chen, work out an answer as they prepare for the National Science ... «Lodi News-Sentinel, Mar 15»
6
Sixth-place finish earns Clint Schallberger of the Tokay Tigers a trip …
Clint Schallberger, left, of the Tokay Tigers listens to his coaches while holding on to Steven Martinez of the Manteca Buffaloes during their first-round match ... «Lodi News-Sentinel, Mar 15»
7
Tokay science team heading to national finals
LODI — For the eighth time in 10 years under coach Susan Heberle, the Science Bowl team from Lodi Unified's Tokay High School has won its regional ... «Stockton Record, Mar 15»
8
Local Roundup: Tokay clinches playoff berth, edges Lodi
LODI — Tokay boys basketball returned the favor on Friday night, beating rival Lodi 79-73 on the road to secure the third and final automatic Sac-Joaquin ... «Stockton Record, Feb 15»
9
St. Mary's Students' Taunts at Basketball Game Cause Racial Tension
Fans at high school basketball games are always rowdy. But it seems when a Tokay High School player of Pakastani descent touched the ball or shot free ... «FOX40, Jan 15»
10
Tokay's fast start not enough against Rams
LODI — The Tokay student section was near full Friday night at Giannoni Gymnasium and L.J. Reed was firing them up at every opportunity. The Tigers were ... «Stockton Record, Jan 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Tokay [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/tokay>. May 2024 ».
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