embayment

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(em-bay-ment) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a recessed area of water along a coastline.

Example Sentence

We paddled our canoe into the embayment.

More Example Sentences

They enjoyed fishing in the embayment.

Synonyms

bay; gulf; cove

Antonyms

inland

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Rhymes

  • claimant
  • payment
  • rayment

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