Einbuchtung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- embayment noun A bay. (the water)
- indent noun A cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch.
- indentation noun A dent, notch, or inward curve in a surface or edge.
Senses
Einbuchtung is used for these senses in English:
- indent A cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch.
- indentation A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
embayment — full definition
- noun A bay. (the water)
- noun The shoreline of a bay, an indentation in a shoreline. (the land, not the water)
- noun A topographical feature that used to be a bay, like the Mississippi embayment.
- noun The process by which a bay is formed.
indent — full definition
- noun A cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch.
- noun A stamp; an impression.
- noun A certificate, or intended certificate, issued by the government of the United States at the close of the Revolution, for the principal or interest of the public debt.
- noun A requisition or order for supplies, sent to the commissariat of an army.