Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
zoospore
zoosterol
zoot suit
zootomy
zootoxin
zooxanthella
zorapteran
zorbing
zori
zorilla
Zoroastrianism
zoster
Zouave
zouk
zounds
Zovirax
zowie
Click to move down the list of words
Print Preview
See pronunciation key
Search for "zoris" in all of MSN Encarta
E-mail this entry
Blog about this entry on MSN Spaces
Download the MSN Encarta Right-Click Dictionary

zori

zo·ri [ záwree ] (plural zo·ri or zo·ris)


noun 
Definition:
 
Japanese sandal: a simple Japanese sandal with a flat sole and a single thong, originally made of straw but now also made of rubber or felt

[Early 19th century. < Japanese "grass, straw" (< Middle Chinese tsaw) + ri "sole" (< Middle Chinese li)]
Advertisement

Also on Encarta
Englishtown: Learn English online
Our Partners
Also on MSN
Encarta Message Boards (© Rubberball/Jupiterimages)
Shopping
© 2009 Microsoft