Associations to the word «Embayment»

Wiktionary

EMBAYMENT, noun. A bay.
EMBAYMENT, noun. The process by which a bay is formed

Dictionary definition

EMBAYMENT, noun. An indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.