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- Dictionarybay/beɪ/
noun
- 1. a space created by a window line projecting outwards from a wall.
- 2. a compartment with a specified function in a vehicle, aircraft, or ship: "a bomb bay"
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BAY definition: 1. a part of the coast where the land curves in so that the sea is surrounded by land on three…. Learn more.
1. architecture : a principal compartment of the walls, roof, or other part of a building or of the whole building. … the transverse arches and adjacent piers of the arcade divide the building into bays … Helen Gardner. 2. architecture : a main division of a structure. a barn with three bays.
Bay definition: a body of water forming an indentation of the shoreline, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.. See examples of BAY used in a sentence.
BAY meaning: 1. a part of the coast where the land curves in so that the sea is surrounded by land on three…. Learn more.
A bay is an area of a room which extends beyond the main walls of a house, especially an area with a large window at the front of a house. 5. adjective. A bay horse is reddish-brown in colour. 6. verb [usually cont] If a number of people are baying for something, they are demanding something angrily, usually that someone should be punished.
1. A body of water partially enclosed by land but with a wide mouth, affording access to the sea: the Bay of Biscay. 2. An area of land, such as an arm of prairie partially enclosed by woodland, that resembles in shape or formation a partially enclosed body of water.
Definition of bay noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A bay is an inlet along the shoreline of a body of water. A bay window occupies a similar inlet in a room. When you keep someone "at bay" you hold them off.
BAY definition: 1. an area of coast where the land curves in: 2. a small area in a building or place that is used…. Learn more.
Bay definition: A body of water partially enclosed by land but with a wide mouth, affording access to the sea.
