multibay

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adjective

Having multiple bays or recesses.

OriginEnglish bay ← Middle English multi- ← Latin multī →
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Meanings

adjectivemultibay (not comparable)

alternative multi-bay

  1. not comparableHaving multiple bays or recesses.
  2. not comparablearchitectureHaving three or more rigid supports.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Englishbay
  7. Englishmultibay

From multi- + bay.

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APA

multibay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multibay

MLA

“multibay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multibay. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multibay,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multibay.

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