bay
noun [C] (COAST) /beɪ/Definition
B1 a part of the coast where the land curves in so that the sea is surrounded by land on three sides: We sailed into a beautiful, secluded bay. Dublin Bay the Bay of NaplesBays and gulfsCoasts and beaches
(Definition of bay noun (COAST) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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