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bight
bight
[
bīt
]
(
plural
bights
)
noun
Definition:
1.
curve of coastline:
a wide curving bend in a shoreline, forming a bay
2.
rope loop:
a loop or slack curve in a rope
[
Old English
byht
< Indo-European, "to bend"
]
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