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stall vs bay

bay vs stall

stall and bay both are nouns.

stall is not an adjective while bay is an adjective.

stall and bay both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stall Yes No Yes No
bay Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, bay is a hypernym of stall; that is, bay is a word with a broader meaning than stall:
  • stall: small individual study area in a library
  • bay: a small recess opening off a larger room
Other hypernyms of stall include alcove.
stall (noun) bay (noun)
a tactic used to mislead or delay a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color
small area set off by walls for special use a small recess opening off a larger room
a booth where articles are displayed for sale a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose
small individual study area in a library a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital
a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed the sound of a hound on the scent
seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge 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
stall (adjective) bay (adjective)
(used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color
stall (verb) bay (verb)
deliberately delay an event or action bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
come to a stop utter in deep prolonged tones
cause an engine to stop
cause an airplane to go into a stall
experience a stall in flight, of airplanes
put into, or keep in, a stall
postpone doing what one should be doing
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