BIGHT





Definition:

  1. [noun] a loop in a rope

  2. [noun] a bend or curve (especially in a coastline)

  3. [noun] a broad bay formed by an indentation (a bight) in the shoreline; "the Bight of Benin"; "the Great Australian Bight"

  4. [noun] the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends)

  5. [verb] fasten with a bight

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