bay

Pronunciation

• enPR: bā, IPA ^(key): /beɪ/

• Audio (US)

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• Homophone: bae

Noun

Singular bay

Plural bays

1. (countable) A bay is water with land around most of it.

   She visited San Francisco Bay.

2. (countable) A bay is also a kind of horse that is reddish brown with black legs, mane, and tail.

   The newborn horse was a bay horse.

Related words

• at bay