Bay

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Bay (Noun/Verb)
Syllable division: bay
How to pronounce: UK: /beɪ/ US: /beɪ/

American Pronunciation of the word Bay

Bay as a Noun
#1 Meaning: A section of the coast where the ground curves in, enclosing the water on three sides.
Example:
> Victoria Bay in South Africa is a popular surf spot.
> They decided to stop the yacht in a small bay on their way to Greece.

#2 Meaning: A defined or partially surrounded area.
Example:
> The driver reversed into the loading bay skillfully.
> They went to the cargo bay to make sure that everything is up to standard.

#3 Meaning: A reddish-brown colored animal.
Example:
> A bay-colored horse won the race last night.

Bay as a Verb
Meaning: When wolves/dogs continually cry out in a long, deep voice.
Example:
> When it is full moon, wolves like to bay in the woods.

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14 Comments

  1. Metchi
    Metchi on July 11, 2022 at 11:51 am

    Small bay provides some vacation’s privacy for a group of friends.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on July 11, 2022 at 6:58 pm

      Good sentence Metchi! 😀
      Try saying: A small bay provides some vacation privacy for a group of friends.

  2. Vlad
    Vlad on July 11, 2022 at 1:11 pm

    The boat struck a rock outside the bay and sank.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on July 11, 2022 at 6:59 pm

      That is very sad news Vlad!
      Thank you for posting 😀

  3. Mirosław
    Mirosław on July 11, 2022 at 6:24 pm

    I remember my crossing frozen Bothnia Bay on skis, but often we say the Gulf of Bothnia.

  4. Nirvana
    Nirvana on July 11, 2022 at 7:48 pm

    I never visited Formosa Bay in Brazil.
    The man is needing to go to the cargo bay,but he doesn’t know where it stay.
    The kid it’s trying to see the bay-colored animal that is far.
    Sometimes,the four dogs that live here,starting to bay together.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on July 11, 2022 at 8:09 pm

      Thank you for posting good sentences Nirvana! 😀

      Try saying:
      The man needs to go to the cargo bay, but he doesn’t know where it is.
      The kid is trying to see the bay-colored animal that is far.
      Sometimes, the four dogs that live here, start to bay together.

  5. ifrah
    ifrah on July 11, 2022 at 8:11 pm

    A beautiful bay is located in my region

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on July 11, 2022 at 9:28 pm

      Thank you for posting Ifrah! 😀
      Have you ever visited this beautiful bay?

      • IFRAH
        IFRAH on July 12, 2022 at 6:21 am

        Really I don’t visit every day because I always busy

  6. Lina Karnatkiene
    Lina Karnatkiene on July 11, 2022 at 10:02 pm

    The ship we were sailing on stopped in a beautiful bay.

  7. Lina Karnatkiene
    Lina Karnatkiene on July 11, 2022 at 10:06 pm

    The view of this bay was so beautiful

  8. angela Silvia
    angela Silvia on July 12, 2022 at 12:53 am

    there are very beutiful bay, in the planet island woman in mexico, it beautiful