tampa bay

1. 1.

   an arm of the Gulf of Mexico in west central Florida

   Broaderbay

   Part ofGulf of MexicoFlorida

Questions about tampa bay

What does tampa bay mean?

tampa bay means "an arm of the Gulf of Mexico in west central Florida".

Is tampa bay a common word?

tampa bay is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.