embay
verbHow to pronounce embay:
Definition of embay:
- embay (verb):
- to trap or catch in or as if in a bay
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- toffee
- collin
- wriggled
- shying
- direly
- contrast
- Charon
- neglect
- laicize
- forgo
- cation
- whoe'er
- surrounds
- planner
- jocund
- creaky
- copies
- amble
- unclean
- unbolt
- tramble
- offspring
- hexact
- dresser
- whining
- robber
- wordless
- wrecked
- well-versed
- glumpy
- galloped
- centure
- transience
- misplace
- blazer
- thorny
- distort
- disband
- unlove
- fragrance
- coaching
- rotund
- floated
- enchant
- cheerless
- beamy
- ghostly
- namaste
- Lucia
- idly
- … more
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