Chesapeake Bay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An inlet of the Atlantic in the United States. An estuary lying inland from the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the states of Maryland and Virginia; separated from the Atlantic by the Delmarva peninsula.

Pronunciation

/ˈtʃɛsəpiːk beɪ/

Word forms

Chesapeake Bay

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