Definition of Embayment
Embayment
em·bay·ment
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
an inward projection of a coastline that forms a bay;
e.g. They had a little beach house by the embayment, where they spent many summers.
(noun)
the action or process by which a bay is formed;
e.g. Over time, the embayment of the coast formed a natural place where ships could anchor safely.
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