American English pronunciation

How to pronounce savoy

IPA transcription: [sə'vɔɪ]

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Noun

  • a geographical region of historical importance; a former duchy in what is now southwestern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern Italy

  • head of soft crinkly leaves

Usage examples

  • These facilities offer comfortable accommodations and traditional Savoy country cooking.
  • Savoy is served by the Savoy Independent School District.
  • In addition to which former Savoy Brown member John O'Leary is featured on harmonica.
  • By her marriage with Henri of Savoy, she became Duchess of Nemours.
  • He was also said to be linked to Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy.
  • This time the city remained under Savoy control.
  • During the French Revolution, the Savoy region was conquered by France.
  • After Savoy, Burrell began teaching at the Institute of Culinary Education.
  • Then he returned to practice law in Savoy.
  • The ghost town of Savoy was located in the town.