red bay

1. 1.

   small tree of southern United States having dark red heartwood

   Synonymslaurel-treePersea borbonia

   Broaderlaurel

   Part ofPersea

Questions about red bay

What does red bay mean?

red bay means "small tree of southern United States having dark red heartwood".

What is another word for red bay?

Close synonyms include laurel-tree, Persea borbonia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.