Savoy Syllabification: (Sa·voy)Pronunciation: /səˈvoi/Definition of Savoy an area of southeastern France that borders on northwestern Italy, a former duchy ruled by the counts of Savoy from the 11th century. Derivatives SavoyardPronunciation: /səˈvoiərd, ˌsavoiˈärd, -vwäˈyär/ adjective & noun Savoy in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Savoy in the British & World English dictionary