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bay laurel vs bay

bay vs bay laurel

bay laurel and bay both are nouns.

bay laurel is not an adjective while bay is an adjective.

bay laurel is not a verb while bay is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bay laurel Yes No No No
bay Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, bay laurel and bay are synonyms defined as:
  • bay laurel and bay: small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors
Other synonyms of bay laurel include bay tree, Laurus nobilis, true laurel.
bay laurel (noun) bay (noun)
small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color
a small recess opening off a larger room
a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose
a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital
the sound of a hound on the scent
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors
bay laurel (adjective) bay (adjective)
(used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color
bay laurel (verb) bay (verb)
bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
utter in deep prolonged tones
Difference between bay laurel and bay

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