Definition of Embayment
Embayment
em·bay·ment
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A recess or inlet in a coastline or a lake shore.
e.g. The embayment provided a safe anchorage for the damaged ship.
(noun)
the action or process by which a bay is formed;
e.g. Over time, the embayment of the coast formed a natural place where ships could anchor safely.
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