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sinus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bay noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
  • bosom noun A person's chest, especially a woman's breasts.
  • gulf noun A large area of sea partly enclosed by land.

Senses

sinus is used for these senses in English:

  • bay (geography) A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline.
  • bosom A breast, one of a woman's breasts
  • gulf (geography) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially landlocked sea

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.

bosom — full definition

  1. noun A person's chest, especially a woman's breasts.
  2. noun One's innermost feelings or private thoughts.
  3. adj Describing a very close, intimate relationship, especially in "bosom friend."
  4. verb To hold something close and protectively, or to hide it from view.

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