embayment

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Synonyms: embankment, embalmment, embedment, embarkment, emblement, embasement, embayments, e-payment, e payment, embowment

Antonyms: embankment, embalmment, embedment, embarkment, emblement, embasement, embayments, e-payment, e payment, embowment

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Noun

1. A [[bay]]. {{qualifier|the water}}
2. The [[shoreline]] of a bay, an indentation in a shoreline. {{qualifier|the land, not the water}}
3. A [[topographical]] feature that used to be a bay, like the {{w|Mississippi embayment}}.
4. The [[process]] by which a bay is formed.

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