Bay of Biscay
Bay of Biscay proper noun: a gulf of the North Atlantic Ocean along the western coast of France from Brest south to the Spanish border, and the northern coast of Spain.

Proper noun
the Bay of Biscay
- A gulf of the North Atlantic Ocean along the western coast of France from Brest south to the Spanish border, and the northern coast of Spain.
Bay of Biscay meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
Bay of Biscay in Hindi
- gulf
- बिस्के की खाड़ी biske kī khāṛī
Bay of Biscay in Tamil
- gulf
- பிஸ்கே விரிகுடா piskē virikuṭā
Bay of Biscay in Marathi
- gulf
- बिस्केचे आखात biskece ākhāt
Bay of Biscay in Bengali
- gulf
- বিস্কায়া উপসাগর biskaẏa upośagor
More languagesFewer languages
- Bay of Biscay in Telugu
- బే ఆఫ్ బిస్కే bē āph biskē
- Bay of Biscay in Malayalam
- ബേ ഓഫ് ബിസ്കേ bē ōphŭ biskē
- Bay of Biscay in Kannada
- ಬಿಸ್ಕೇಕೊಲ್ಲಿ biskēkolli
- Bay of Biscay in Punjabi
- ਬਿਸਕੇ ਦੀ ਖਾੜੀ biske dī khāṛī
- Bay of Biscay in Arabic
- خَلِيج غَاشْكُونِيَا ḵalīj ḡāškūniyā, خَلِيج بِسْكَاي ḵalīj biskāy
- Bay of Biscay in Malay
- Teluk Biscay
- Bay of Biscay in Indonesian
- Teluk Biscay
- Bay of Biscay in Persian
- خلیج بیسکی xalij biskây
- Bay of Biscay in Thai
- อ่าวบิสเคย์ àao bìs-kəə
- Bay of Biscay in Vietnamese
- Vịnh Biscay
- Bay of Biscay in Myanmar
- ဗစ္စကေးပင်လယ်အော် bacca.ke:panglaiau
Origin of Bay of Biscay
Named for the Spanish province of Biscay.
Questions about Bay of Biscay
- What does Bay of Biscay mean?
- Bay of Biscay means a gulf of the North Atlantic Ocean along the western coast of France from Brest south to the Spanish border, and the northern coast of Spain.
- What is Bay of Biscay in Hindi?
- Bay of Biscay in Hindi is बिस्के की खाड़ी (biske kī khāṛī). See Bay of Biscay meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Bay of Biscay?
- Bay of Biscay is a proper noun.
Words near Bay of Biscay in the dictionary
Source and license
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