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embayment
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun embayment has 1 sense
- embayment(n = noun.object) bay - an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf; Array has particulars: bight, guantanamo bay
is a kind of body of water, water
is a part of sea
CIDE DICTIONARY
embayment, n.
A bay. [1913 Webster]
"The embayment which is terminated by the land of North Berwick."
[1913 Webster]
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