bays

See also: Bays

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beɪz/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Homophones: Bayes, baize

  Rhymes: -eɪz

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

bays

1. plural of bay

Verb

bays

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bay

Etymology 2

From French baies, feminine plural form of bai (“reddish-brown”).

Noun

bays (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Baize.

Anagrams

• YBAs, abys