Nouns Ending With OY
Here's the list of all the 101 Nouns Ending With OY in the English Language.
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| boy | 1. a youthful male person 2. a friendly informal reference to a grown man More Definitions → |
| toy | 1. an artifact designed to be played with 2. a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier) More Definitions → |
| joy | 1. the emotion of great happiness 2. something or someone that provides a source of happiness More Definitions → |
| troy | 1. a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains More Definitions → |
| cowboy | 1. a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback 2. a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging More Definitions → |
| employ | 1. the state of being employed or having a job More Definitions → |
| alloy | 1. a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten 2. the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something More Definitions → |
| soy | 1. a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food 2. erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia More Definitions → |
| envoy | 1. a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador 2. someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else More Definitions → |
| savoy | 1. head of soft crinkly leaves More Definitions → |
| convoy | 1. a procession of land vehicles traveling together 2. a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships More Definitions → |
| hoy | 1. a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) More Definitions → |
| buoy | 1. a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards; typically brightly-coloured More Definitions → |
| corduroy | 1. a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton 2. a road made of logs laid crosswise More Definitions → |
| ploy | 1. an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker 2. a maneuver in a game or conversation More Definitions → |
| decoy | 1. a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) 2. something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed More Definitions → |
| tannoy | 1. a loudspeaker More Definitions → |
| viceroy | 1. governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign 2. showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller More Definitions → |
| schoolboy | 1. a boy attending school More Definitions → |
| tomboy | 1. a girl who behaves in a boyish manner More Definitions → |
| homeboy | 1. a fellow male member of a youth gang 2. a male friend from your neighborhood or hometown More Definitions → |
| paperboy | 1. a boy who sells or delivers newspapers More Definitions → |
| doughboy | 1. an American infantryman in World War I 2. a rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot bread More Definitions → |
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