KEFTEDES Meaning of KEFTEDES in English [ kɛf'tɛδi:z ]■ plural noun (in Greek cookery) small meatballs made with herbs and onions.Originfrom Gk kephtedes , plural of kephtes , via Turk. from Pers. koftah (see kofta ). Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004