Carboy Definition

kärboi
noun
A large glass or plastic bottle enclosed for protection in basketwork or in a wooden crate: used esp. as a container for corrosive liquids.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Carboy

Noun

Singular:
carboy
Plural:
carboys

Origin of Carboy

  • Persian qarābah from Arabic qarrāba big jug from qarraba to bring near derived stem of qaruba to be near qrb in Semitic roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Persian قرابه (qarrâbeh, qarrâbah).

    From Wiktionary

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