bay — a broad curved inlet of the sea where the land curves inward
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a broad curved inlet of the sea where the land curves inward
Pronunciation (IPA): /beɪ/
Korean meaning: 만, 포만 (바다가 육지 안쪽으로 굽어 들어간 곳)
Korean pronunciation: 베이 (강세: 베이)
Example Sentences
- The pirate ship hid in a secret bay to avoid the navy.
- Our hotel room had a bay window with an amazing ocean view.
- The security guards kept the crazy fans at bay during the concert.
bay
NOUN//beɪ//
a broad curved inlet of the sea where the land curves inward
💡 Concept
Curved inlet where sea meets land
🎵 Rhyme
At the end of day, in this peaceful bay, I choose to stay.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/beɪ/
🇬🇧 UK/beɪ/
🌳Etymology
Rootbay
Origin
고대 프랑스어 'baie'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 라틴어 'baia'에서 온 말입니다. 원래 이탈리아의 Naples 근처 'Baiae'라는 유명한 만의 이름에서 파생되었다고 합니다.
🎵Rhyme
daywaysayplaystay
day
way
say
play
stay
🔗Collocations
San Francisco Bay
bay window
keep at bay
loading bay
bay leaves
bay horse
at bay
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The pirate ship hid in a secret bay to avoid the navy.”
“Our hotel room had a bay window with an amazing ocean view.”
😄 Fun example
“The security guards kept the crazy fans at bay during the concert.”
😄 Fun example
“The wolf began to bay at the full moon like it was singing karaoke.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
inletcovegulfharborestuary
Antonyms
peninsulacapeheadland
Related
coastshoreharbormarinawharf
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