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bay
noun
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Definition of bay:

bay (noun):
a stretch of shoreline that curves inwards
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

Synonyms for bay:

fjordwatersoundcreekseacoveingressalcoveentrance

Antonyms for bay:

whole

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