Meaning of bight

Definition of bight

(noun) a loop in a rope
a bend or curve (especially in a coastline)
a broad bay formed by an indentation in the shoreline; "the Bight of Benin"; "the Great Australian Bight"
the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends)
(verb) fasten with a bight

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