toitoi
1toetoe
/ (ˈtɔɪtɔɪ) /
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noun plural -tois or -toes
any of various tall grasses of the genus Cortaderia of New Zealand, with feathery fronds
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Word Origin for toitoi
Māori
Words nearby toitoi
toilet water, toilful, toilsome, toilworn, toise, toitoi, Tojo, tokamak, Tokara Islands, tokay, toke
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