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Detailed Synonyms for bay in English

bay:

bay [the ~] noun

  1. the bay
    the bay
    • bay [the ~] noun
  2. the bay
    – a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color 1
    the bay
    – a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color 1
    • bay [the ~] noun
  3. the bay
    – a small recess opening off a larger room 1
    the bay; the alcove
    – a small recess opening off a larger room 1
  4. the bay
    – a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose 1
    the bay
    – a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose 1
    • bay [the ~] noun
      • he opened the bomb bay1
  5. the bay
    – a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital 1
    the bay
    – a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital 1
    • bay [the ~] noun
      • they put him in the sick bay1
  6. the bay
    – the sound of a hound on the scent 1
    the bay
    – the sound of a hound on the scent 1
    • bay [the ~] noun
  7. the bay
    – an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf 1
    the bay; the embayment
    – an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf 1
  8. the bay
    – small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors 1
    the bay; the bay tree; the bay laurel; the true laurel; the Laurus nobilis
    – small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors 1

bay adj

  1. bay
    – (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color 1
    bay
    – (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color 1

bay verb

  1. bay
    – bark with prolonged noises, of dogs 1
    bay; quest
    – bark with prolonged noises, of dogs 1
  2. bay
    – utter in deep prolonged tones 1
    bay
    – utter in deep prolonged tones 1

Related Words for "bay":

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Related Definitions for "bay":

  1. (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color1
  2. a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color1
  3. a small recess opening off a larger room1
  4. a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose1
    • he opened the bomb bay1
  5. a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital1
    • they put him in the sick bay1
  6. the sound of a hound on the scent1
  7. an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf1
  8. small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors1
  9. bark with prolonged noises, of dogs1
  10. utter in deep prolonged tones1

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