embayment

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(em-bay-ment) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Example Sentence

We paddled our canoe into the embayment.

Synonyms

bay; baylike formation; shoreline indentation

Antonyms

inland

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Rhymes

  • claimant
  • payment
  • rayment

  • arcement
  • copayment
  • downpayment
  • embayment
  • nonpayment
  • prepayment
  • repayment