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subbay

subbay noun: a bay located within a larger bay.

Noun

subbay (plural subbays)

  1. A bay located within a larger bay.

Forms of subbay

pluralsubbays
alternative formsub-bay

Origin of subbay

From sub- + bay.

Questions about subbay

What does subbay mean?
Subbay means a bay located within a larger bay.
What part of speech is subbay?
Subbay is a noun.
What is the plural of subbay?
The plural of subbay is subbays.

Words near subbay in the dictionary

  1. subbasses
  2. subbassline
  3. subbasslines
  4. subbatch
  5. subbatches
  6. subbay
  7. subbays
  8. subbeadle
  9. subbeadles
  10. subbed
  11. subbed in

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