Meanings
- A large open bay on the coast of New Jersey and New York, which faces the Atlantic Ocean and leads into Cape May.
Synonyms: New York/New Jersey Bight
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA large open bay on the coast of New Jersey and New York, which faces the Atlantic Ocean and leads into Cape May.
Cite this entry
New York Bight. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20York%20Bight
“New York Bight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20York%20Bight. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “New York Bight,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20York%20Bight.
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