Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "bight" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Bight of Benin Bight of Biafra Blind Bight Dobies Bight German Bight Great Australian Bight New York Bight The Bight

Etymologically Related To

bought

Context

geography

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bay bend center centre crook embayment fasten fix loop midpoint secure turn twist

Type Of (IsA)

bay bend center gulf loop

Manner Of

fasten

Part Of

rope

Related Terms

area bay bight of benin bight of biafra curve great australian bight gulf hollow larger new york bight promontories rope sea wider

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.