Weird Word Wednesday

Bight

     noun \ˈbīt\

: a curve in a coast or the bay formed by such a curve

Full Definition of BIGHT

1

:  a bend in a coast forming an open bay; also :  a bay formed by such a bend

2

:  a slack part or loop in a rope

Examples of BIGHT

Origin of BIGHT

Middle English, from Old English byht bend, bay; akin to Old English būgan to bend — more at bow

First Known Use: 15th century

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