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NARRAGANSETT BAY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A deep inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in Rhode Island
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
bay; embayment (an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf)
Holonyms ("Narragansett Bay" is a part of...):
Little Rhody; Ocean State; R.I.; Rhode Island; RI (a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies; the smallest state)