swai

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/swaɪ/

noun

Synonym of iridescent shark (“a shark catfish of species Pangasianodon hypophthalmus”).

Scrabble 7

Meanings

nounswai (countable and uncountable, plural swai)
  1. countableuncountableSynonym of iridescent shark (“a shark catfish of species Pangasianodon hypophthalmus”).

    Synonyms: iridescent shark

  2. countableuncountableThe meat of that fish

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of iridescent shark (“a shark catfish of species Pangasianodon hypophthalmus”).

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Origin

  1. Thaiสวาย
  2. Englishswai

Borrowed from Thai สวาย (sà-wǎai).

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APA

swai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swai

MLA

“swai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swai. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swai,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swai.

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