bay

  • (s) (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color

Nouns

  • (n) an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf embayment,
  • (n) the sound of a hound on the scent
  • (n) small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors bay laurel, bay tree, Laurus nobilis, true laurel,
  • (n) a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital
    • they put him in the sick bay
  • (n) a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose
    • he opened the bomb bay
  • (n) a small recess opening off a larger room alcove,
  • (n) a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color

Verbs

  • (v) utter in deep prolonged tones
  • (v) bark with prolonged noises, of dogs quest,

Synonyms

embayment quest bay laurel bay tree Laurus nobilis true laurel alcove

Words of close approximity

baa bad bag Bai bam ban bap bar bat
BA BB B.C. BC BD Be Bh Bi Bk bm B.O. BR BS BW by
baa bad bag Bai bam ban bap bar bat bbl bbs BCE B.C.E. bed bee beg Bel ben bet bey bib bid big bin bit biz BJA BJS BLT BMI BMR BNS boa bob bod bog boo bop Bos bot bow box boy BPH bpi bpm bps bra BSE BTU B.T.U. bud bug bum bun bur bus but buy BVD BWR bye
baya Bayard bayat bayberry bayberry tallow bayberry wax Baycol Bayer Bayes Bayesian Bayes' postulate Bayes' theorem bay grass Baykal bay laurel bay leaf bay-leaved caper bay lynx bay myrtle Bay of Bengal Bay of Biscay Bay of Campeche Bay of Fundy Bay of Naples Bay of Ob bayonet Bayonne Bayonne Bridge bayou bay rum bay-rum tree Bayrut bay scallop Bay State Bay Stater Bayt Lahm bay tree bay willow bay window bay wreath