Bay — synonyms, definition

1. bay (a)

6 synonyms

brown brownish-red chestnut reddish reddish-brown ruddy

2. bay (Noun)

32 synonyms

Laurus nobilis alcove arm bark bay laurel bay tree bellow body of water brook caterwaul channel cove creek cry embayment estuary firth gulf harbour howl • • •

8 definitions

bay (Noun) — An indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

bay (Noun) — The sound of a hound on the scent.

bay (Noun) — Small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavouring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors.

bay (Noun) — A compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital. ex. "they put him in the sick bay"

bay (Noun) — A compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose. ex. "he opened the bomb bay"

bay (Noun) — A small recess opening off a larger room.

bay (Noun) — A horse of a moderate reddish-brown colour.

bay (Noun) — A brown colour, the colour of the coat of some horses.

9 types of

Equus caballus body of water compartment cry horse laurel niche recess water

42 types

Abukir Abukir Bay Andaman Sea Bay of Bengal Bay of Biscay Bay of Fundy Bay of Naples Biscayne Bay Bo Hai Buzzards Bay Cape Cod Bay Carrel Chesapeake Bay Delaware Bay Galveston Bay Galway Bay Gitmo Guantanamo Bay Hangzhou Bay James Bay • • •

1 part

bay leaf

5 parts of

Laurus aircraft genus Laurus sea ship

3. bay (Verb)

17 synonyms

bark bawl bellow caterwaul cry growl howl lament moan quest snarl trumpet wail woof yap yell yelp

2 definitions

bay (Verb) — Utter in deep prolonged tones.

bay (Verb) — Bark with prolonged noises, of dogs.

8 types of

bark mouth speak talk utter verbalise verbalize woof

4. bay (Adjective)

1 definition

bay (Adjective) — (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown colour.