bay of biscay

1. 1.

   an arm of the Atlantic Ocean in western Europe; bordered by the west coast of France and the north coast of Spain

   Broaderbay

   Part ofAtlantic

Questions about bay of biscay

What does bay of biscay mean?

bay of biscay means "an arm of the Atlantic Ocean in western Europe; bordered by the west coast of France and the north coast of Spain".

Is bay of biscay a common word?

bay of biscay is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.