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baia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • arm noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
  • bay noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.

Senses

baia is used for these senses in English:

  • arm (geography) A bay or inlet off a main body of water.
  • bay (geography) A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline.
  • bight (geography) An area of sea lying between two promontories, larger than a bay, wider than a gulf.

arm — full definition

  1. noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
  2. noun A limb of an object or organization that sticks out from the main body, such as a chair arm, a crane arm, or a branch of a company.
  3. noun A narrow stretch of water or land reaching out from a larger body.
  4. verb To equip someone or something with weapons, or more loosely, with the tools needed for a task.

bay — full definition

  1. noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
  2. noun A distinct section or compartment, such as a parking space, loading area, or part of a building.
  3. noun The evergreen tree or shrub whose leaves are used as a cooking herb (bay leaf).
  4. verb To bark or howl loudly, especially of hunting dogs.
  5. adj Reddish-brown in colour, especially describing a horse with a black mane and tail.

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