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koy — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • basin noun A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
  • bay noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
  • inlet noun A narrow strip of water leading from a larger body of water into the land.
  • village noun A small community of houses, smaller than a town, typically in a rural area.

Senses

koy is used for these senses in English:

  • basin (geography) A shallow depression in a rock formation, such as an area of down-folded rock that has accumulated a thick layer of sediments, or an area scooped out by water erosion.
  • bay (geography) A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline.
  • inlet A body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary.
  • village A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.

basin — full definition

  1. noun A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
  2. noun An area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
  3. noun A natural or artificial hollow that holds water.

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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