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bay

adjective noun verb

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

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Word length
3
Starts with
B
Ends with
Y
Contains
A
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
A2

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adjective

  1. (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color

noun

  1. a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color

noun

  1. a small recess opening off a larger room

noun

  1. a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose

    “he opened the bomb bay”

noun

  1. a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital

    “they put him in the sick bay”

noun

  1. the sound of a hound on the scent

noun

  1. an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

noun

  1. 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

verb

  1. bark with prolonged noises, of dogs

verb

  1. utter in deep prolonged tones

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he opened the bomb bay
they put him in the sick bay

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