bight
Nouns
- (n) a loop in a rope
- (n) a bend or curve (especially in a coastline)
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(n) a broad bay formed by an indentation in the shoreline
- the Bight of Benin
- the Great Australian Bight
- (n) the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends)
Verbs
- (v) fasten with a bight