Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
baia
noun
/ˈbaɪə/
Definition
A bay; a small body of water partially surrounded by land.
Examples
- The fishermen docked their boats in the baia to protect them from the storm.
- During our trip, we discovered a beautiful baia with crystal clear waters perfect for swimming.
- The baia was teeming with marine life, making it a popular spot for divers.
Meaning
In geographical terms, ‘baia’ refers to a coastal feature where the land curves inward, creating a protected area of water, often providing safe anchorage for boats and ships.
Synonyms
- bay
- gulf
- estuary
- cove