embay Definition
em·bay (em bā′)
transitive verb
- to shelter or confine (a vessel) in a bay
- to shut in; enclose or surround, as in a bay
embay Usage Examples
Modifying Another Word
deeply: Sedimentation was slow for the coastline was still deeply embayed and the wide tidal estuaries of Roman times survived into Norman times.
Browse dictionary entries near embay
- ‹ embattled
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