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The word bay is in the Wiktionary

95 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • bay n. (Obsolete) A berry.
  • bay n. Laurus nobilis, a tree or shrub of the family Lauraceae, having dark green leaves and berries.
  • bay n. Bay leaf, the leaf of this or certain other species of tree or shrub, used as a herb.
  • bay n. (In the plural, now rare) The leaves of this shrub, woven into a garland used to reward a champion or…
  • bay n. (US, dialect) A tract covered with bay trees.
  • bay n. A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeche in Mexico.
  • bay n. (Geography) A body of water (especially the sea) more-or-less three-quarters surrounded by land.
  • bay n. A bank or dam to keep back water.
  • bay n. An opening in a wall, especially between two columns.
  • bay n. An internal recess; a compartment or area surrounded on three sides.
  • bay n. The distance between two supports in a vault or building with a pitched roof.
  • bay n. (Nautical) Each of the spaces, port and starboard, between decks, forward of the bitts, in sailing warships.
  • bay n. (Rail transport) A bay platform.
  • bay n. A bay window.
  • bay n. The excited howling of dogs when hunting or being attacked.
  • bay n. (By extension) The climactic confrontation between hunting-dogs and their prey.
  • bay n. (Figuratively) A state of being obliged to face an antagonist or a difficulty, when escape has become impossible.
  • bay v. (Intransitive) To howl.
  • bay v. (Transitive) To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay.
  • bay v. (Transitive) To pursue noisily, like a pack of hounds.
  • bay adj. Of a reddish-brown colour (especially of horses).
  • bay n. A brown colour of the coat of some horses.
  • bay n. A horse of this colour.
  • Bay prop.n. A region of Somalia.
  • Bay prop.n. (Informal) Ellipsis of San Francisco Bay Area. (metropolitan area in California); A region of California…
  • Bay prop.n. (Informal) Ellipsis of San Francisco Bay.; A bay of the Pacific in California, United States.
  • Bay prop.n. A surname.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Anguthimri
    • bay n. (Mpakwithi) barracouta.
  • Cebuano
    • bay n. Term of address to a male friend.
    • bay n. (Metro Cebu) Pronunciation spelling of balay.
  • Cornish
  • Crimean tatar
  • Guianese creole - Haitian creole
    • bay v. To give.
  • Hone
  • Macedonian
  • Nyunga
    • bay n. Buttock.
  • Russian
    • вау interj. Wow (excitement).
  • San juan guelavía zapotec
  • Tandaganon
    • bay n. House; home.
  • Tatar
    • bay adj. Rich, noble.
  • Tausug
  • Turkish
    • bay n. (Countable) gentleman.
    • bay n. (Title used for a man) Mr.
    • bay adj. (Dialectal, otherwise dated) rich, wealthy.
  • Vietnamese
    • bay v. To fly (travel through the air).
    • bay v. To flutter (flap or wave quickly but irregularly).
    • bay v. To fly (travel very fast).
    • bay v. To fade away.
    • bay adv. With ease; in a fast-paced manner.
    • bay n. Trowel.
    • bay pron. (Informal) you (second-person plural).
    • bày v. To arrange; to dispose; to display.
    • bây pron. (Informal) you (second-person plural).
    • bây det. Of this extent, of this amount.
    • bấy det. Of that extent, of that amount.
    • bấy adj. Crushed.
    • bầy n. Flock, herd.
    • bẫy n. Trap, snare, pitfall.
    • bẩy v. To wrest up (e.g. a slab of stone).
    • bẩy num. (Dialectal) Alternative form of bảy (“seven”).
    • bảy num. Seven.
    • bậy adj. Morally wrong.
    • bậy adj. False.
  • Zoogocho zapotec
    • bay n. Handkerchief.
    • bay n. Scarf.
— English words, defined in German —
  • bay S. Bucht, Meeresbucht, Meerbusen.
  • bay S. Parkbucht, Ladebereich.
  • bay S. Brauner (Pferd).
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • bay w. Bassen, huilen.
  • bay w. Bark, cry, howl.
  • bay n. Baai.
  • bay n. Laurier.
— English words, defined in French —
  • bay n. Baie.
  • bay n. (Botanique) Laurier.
  • bay n. Un type de cheval brun avec une queue et une crinière noires.
  • bay n. (Géographie) Baie.
  • bay n. Baie.
  • bay n. (Architecture) Compartiment, baie, travée.
  • bay adj. Bai (d’un brun-rouge).
  • bay v. Crier, aboyer.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • bay s. Geografía. Bahía.
  • bay s. Muelle.
  • bay s. Plataforma de carga.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • bay adj. Baio.
  • bay s. Baia.
  • bay s. Cavalo baio.
  • bay s. Seção (em escritório).
  • bay v. Latir.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • bay s. (Geografia) seno, baia.
  • bay s. (Araldica) colore baio: riferito ai cavalli.
  • bay s. (Araldica) corona di alloro.
  • bay s. Abbaiare, latrare.
— In German —
  • bay. Abk. Bayerisch, bayrisch.
— In French —
  • Bay n.prop. (Géographie) Commune française, située dans le département…
  • Bay n.prop. (Géographie) Village et ancienne commune française…
241 English words from 65 English definitions

address air Alternative amount and antagonist area arrange attacked away back back␣water bank bark barking barracouta bay Bay␣Area Bay␣leaf bay␣platform bay␣trees bay␣window become being berries berry between between␣decks bitts body body␣of␣water bring brown building but Buttock By␣extension California Campeche Cebu certain champion climactic coat colour columns compartment confrontation Countable covered Crushed dam dark dated decks dialect Dialectal difficulty display dispose distance Dog dogs drive Each ease Ellipsis escape especially excited excitement extension extent face fade fade␣away False family fast fast-paced Figuratively flap Flock flutter fly follow for form forward Francisco friend from garland gentleman Geography give green Handkerchief has having hence herb herd home horse horses hounds House howl howling hunting hunting␣dogs impossible Informal internal into Intransitive irregularly keep keep␣back kind kind␣of Kiss land leaf leaves less like mahogany male man manner Metro metropolitan metropolitan␣area Mexico Morally more more␣or␣less Nautical noble noisily now obliged Obsolete obtained Of␣a opening other otherwise paced Pacific pack person pitched pitched␣roof pitfall platform plural port prey Pronunciation Pronunciation␣spelling pursue quarters quickly Rail Rail␣transport rare Rebozo recess reddish region reward rich roof sailing San San␣Francisco San␣Francisco␣Bay␣Area Scarf sea second second␣person second-person␣plural seven shrub sides slab snare Somalia some spaces species spelling starboard state state␣of␣being States stone supports surname surrounded Term Term␣of␣address that the their this three three␣quarters through Title tract Transitive transport Trap travel tree trees Trowel two United United␣States used used␣to vault very wall warships water wave wealthy when window with woven Wow wrest wrong you

19 English words from 30 foreign definitions

Architecture Bai Bark Brauner Bucht carga cheval commune corona Crier cry dans département howl Laurier queue rouge type Village

2 foreign words from 65 English definitions

balay nobilis

38 foreign words from 30 foreign definitions

aboyer alloro ancienne Araldica avec Baai Bahía baia baie baio Bassen Bayerisch bayrisch Botanique brun cavalli Cavalo colore Compartiment crinière escritório française Geografía Géographie huilen Latir Meerbusen Muelle noires Parkbucht Pferd Plataforma riferito Seção seno située travée une

236 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

baya bay'd Baye bays Bays bayt bayan bayas bayed bayer Bayer bayes Bayes Bayev Bayle Bayly Bayme Bayne Bayon bayou bayts bayze bayamo Bayamo bayans bayard Bayard bay-beh bay␣cat bayest Bayeux Bayhem bayila baying bayish Baylee Bayles baylet Bayley Baylis Baylon Baylor Baylys bayman baymen Baymes bay␣nut Bayona bayong Bayons +186 words

176 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

abaya Abaya abays eBays Mbaye abayas Abayas abbaye bebays cabaya Dubays Dubayy eBayed eBayer embays Gabays imbays Jubayl kabaya kebaya Labays Mbayes McBays Robayo unbays abbayes Adebayo Alabays Babayan bebayed Bombays cabayas dry␣bays eBayers eBaying embayed gombays imbayed kabayah kabayas kebayah kebayas kumbaya redbays red␣bays Robayos sabayon subbays sub-bays tambays +126 words

150 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

abay eBay Abbay Albay at␣bay bebay Dubay embay Gabay Hubay imbay Labay McBay MoBay Tebay unbay Alabay Bombay Cambay dry␣bay gombay Kambay midbay redbay red␣bay Red␣Bay subbay sub-bay tambay Torbay Trebay Cold␣Bay Coos␣Bay Cove␣Bay firebay fire␣bay forebay Garibay goombay Hare␣Bay Hout␣Bay Lyme␣Bay Millbay Mossbay Moss␣Bay Overbay rosebay sickbay sick␣bay Soda␣Bay +100 words

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

yab

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

aby Aby yab YBA

50 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

aaby abay abby Abby Abdy abey Abey ably -ably abuy abye Alby amby Asby Ayub baby Baby B.Acy. Bady bary- Baty baya bay'd Baye bays Bays bayt bday b-day beya blay Blay bray Bray B'way Byam eBay gaby Gaby naby Raby Ryba ya␣ba yabs yabu YABU yarb YBAs yuba Yuba

33 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ab Ab AB A♭ -ab ab- ab. A&B A/B a.b. A.B. ay AY -ay ay^ ba Ba BA b@ ba' -ba- B.A. B.␣A. by -by b'y by- ya Ya YA yb Yb YB

104 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AAY baa BAA bab bac BAC -bac- bad bae Bae BAe BAE BAF bag bah Bah BAH Bah. bai Bai bak Bak BAK BAL Baʻl bam Bam BAM ban Ban BAN bao Bao BAO bap BAP bar Bar BAR bar- Bar. bas Bas BAs BAS B.A.s B.A.'s B.A.S. B.␣A.␣S. bat BAT bat- Bat- bau Bau BAU Bax baz Baz bby bey Bey bly Bly boy BOY buy cay day Day fay Fay gay Gay hay Hay jay Jay kay Kay 'kay lay Lay may May nay Nay NAY pay Pay ray Ray ra'y say tay Tay way Way 'way -way (+4 words)

16 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ay AY -ay ay^ ba Ba BA b@ ba' -ba- B.A. B.␣A. by -by b'y by-

13 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

baby Baby B.Acy. Bady bary- Baty bday b-day blay Blay bray Bray B'way


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