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Look up bight in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The word bight is derived from Old English byht (“bend, angle, corner; bay, bight”). In modern English
Bight
Shallowly concave bend or curve in a coastline, river, or other geographical feature
Bight German Bight or Heligoland Bight Great Australian Bight McKenzie Bight Mecklenburg Bight Mid-Atlantic Bight New York Bight North Taranaki Bight
Bight_(geography)
Bight in the Gulf of Guinea
The Bight of Biafra, also known as the Bight of Bonny, is a bight off the west-central African coast, in the easternmost part of the Gulf of Guinea. It
Bight_of_Biafra
Open bay off southern Australia
The Great Australian Bight is a large oceanic bight (open gulf) off the central and western portions of the southern coastline of mainland Australia. There
Great_Australian_Bight
American romance television series
Bridgerton is an American alternative history, Regency romance television series created by Chris Van Dusen for Netflix. Based on the book series of the
Bridgerton
Bight in the Gulf of Guinea
The Bight of Benin, or Bay of Benin, is a bight in the Gulf of Guinea area on the western African coast. The Bight of Benin was named for the Kingdom of
Bight_of_Benin
Curved section between two ends of a rope
tying, a bight is a curved section or slack part between the two ends of a rope, string, or yarn. A knot that can be tied using only the bight of a rope
Bight_(knot)
Geographic feature along the coasts of Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands
The German Bight (German: Deutsche Bucht [ˈdɔʏtʃə ˈbʊxt]; Danish: tyske bugt; Dutch: Duitse bocht [ˈdœytsə ˈbɔxt]); West Frisian: Dútske bocht; North
German_Bight
Bay in the North Sea
The Heligoland Bight, also known as Helgoland Bight, (German: Helgoländer Bucht, pronounced [ˈhɛlɡoˌlɛndɐ ˈbʊxt]) is a bay which forms the southern part
Heligoland_Bight
Bight in Antarctica
Windless Bight (77°42′S 167°40′E / 77.700°S 167.667°E / -77.700; 167.667 (Windless Bight)) is a prominent bight that indents the south side of Ross
Windless_Bight
Bight of the Brisbane River in Australia
Petrie Bight is a reach of the Brisbane River in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The land to the north of the bight, centred on the area under the Story
Petrie_Bight
Norway Bight (60°37′S 45°49′W / 60.617°S 45.817°W / -60.617; -45.817) is a bay 4 nautical miles (7 km) wide indenting the south coast of Coronation
Norway_Bight
Species of lobster
Metanephrops boschmai, known as the Bight lobster, Bight scampi or Boschma's scampi, is a species of lobster endemic to Western Australia. M. boschmai
Metanephrops_boschmai
Knot that makes a pair of fixed-size loops in the middle of a rope
The bowline on a bight is a knot which makes a pair of fixed-size loops in the middle of a rope. Its advantage is that it is reasonably easy to untie
Bowline_on_a_bight
American alternative rock band
They Might Be Giants, often abbreviated as TMBG, is an American alternative rock band formed in 1982 by vocalist and guitarist John Flansburgh and vocalist
They_Might_Be_Giants
the World Ocean, including marginal seas, areas of water, various gulfs, bights, bays, and straits. In many cases it is a matter of tradition for a body
List_of_seas_on_Earth
Indentation in coast of southeastern U.S.
Atlantic Bight is a bight in the United States coastline extending from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina to the Upper Florida Keys. The Bight forms the
South_Atlantic_Bight
Type of knot
knots are identical and are composed of a slipped overhand knot, where a bight allows the knot to be released by pulling on an end; the working end for
Slip_knot
Bay of Vancouver Island
Robson Bight is a small Vancouver Island bay at the west end of Johnstone Strait across from West Cracroft Island in British Columbia, Canada that includes
Robson_Bight
Bight is a coastal region running from Massachusetts to North Carolina. It contains the New York Bight. It is separated from the South Atlantic Bight
Mid-Atlantic_Bight
Bay on Germany's North Sea coast
The Jade Bight (also known as Jade Bay; German: Jadebusen, pronounced [ˈjaːdəˌbuːzn̩] ) is a bight or bay on the North Sea coast of Germany. It was formerly
Jade_Bight
Town in Victoria, Australia
Blind Bight is a town in Victoria, Australia, 55 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Casey local government
Blind_Bight,_Victoria
Southern end of the North Sea
Southern Bight, also known as the Flanders Bight, and (in Dutch) the Hoofden, is the southern bight of the North Sea bounded by the coasts of the Netherlands
Southern_Bight
Naval Engagement in World War I
The Second Battle of Heligoland Bight, also the Action in the Helgoland Bight and the Zweite Seeschlacht bei Helgoland, was an inconclusive naval engagement
Second Battle of Heligoland Bight
Second_Battle_of_Heligoland_Bight
Ghost town in Newfoundland and Labrador
Paddock's Bight is a ghost town in Newfoundland and Labrador. In the 1921 census, Paddock's Bight had a population of 37 in 6 households. Sidney Prince
Paddock's_Bight
Fictional planets and moons in the Star Wars media franchise
location rather than on a sound stage. For example, the resort city of Canto Bight on the planet Cantonica, seen in Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017), was filmed
List of Star Wars planets and moons
List_of_Star_Wars_planets_and_moons
reel Artillery loop a.k.a. a Manharness knot – a knot with a loop on the bight for non-critical purposes Ashley's bend – used to securely join the ends
List_of_knots
Place in Bahamas
Wemyss Bight is a settlement in South Eleuthera, the Bahamas. At the 2010 census, the population was 335. Georgianna Kathleen Symonette (1902–1965), suffragist
Wemyss_Bight,_Bahamas
Bay in North Island
The South Taranaki Bight is a large bay on the west coast of New Zealand, south of Taranaki, west of the Manawatū, north and west of the western entrance
South_Taranaki_Bight
Bay in Western Australia
L'Haridon Bight is one of the bays on the eastern side of the Peron Peninsula in the Shark Bay World Heritage Site in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia
L'Haridon_Bight
Airport
New Bight Airport (IATA: TBI, ICAO: MYCB) is an airport in New Bight on Cat Island in The Bahamas. The airport has domestic passenger flights to one destination
New_Bight_Airport
Village in belize
Seine Bight is a village on the Placencia Peninsula located in the Stann Creek District of Belize. It is located 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) south of Maya Beach
Seine_Bight
Local service district / designated place in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
South East Bight (SEB) or Southeast Bight is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is
South_East_Bight
Protected area in Jamaica
The Portland Bight Protected Area (PBPA) is a large marine and terrestrial area on the island of Jamaica located southwest of Kingston. Nearby cays such
Portland_Bight_Protected_Area
Curved stretch of coastline in Southern California and northwestern Baja California
The Southern California Bight is a 692-kilometer-long (430 mi) stretch of curved coastline that runs along the West Coast of the United States and Mexico
Southern_California_Bight
Coastal embayment south of Long Island and east of New Jersey
The New York/New Jersey Bight is the geological identification applied to a roughly triangular indentation, regarded as a bight, along the Atlantic coast
New_York_Bight
Sacramento Bight is an open bight, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) wide, between Calf Head and Cape Harcourt on the north coast of South Georgia. The name "Pinguin-Bay"
Sacramento_Bight
Bay in South Australia
Head of the Bight (also called Head of Bight) is a bay located in South Australia at the most northern extent of the Great Australian Bight. It is one
Head_of_the_Bight
Oceanic bight in Canterbury, New Zealand
The Canterbury Bight is a large bight on the eastern side of New Zealand's South Island. The bight runs for approximately 135 kilometres (84 mi) from
Canterbury_Bight
State park in Alaska, United States
Totem Bight State Historical Park is a 33-acre (13 ha) state park in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located north of Ketchikan. The park is located on
Totem Bight State Historical Park
Totem_Bight_State_Historical_Park
Bay in Antarctica
Apiaria Bight (Bulgarian: залив Апиария, ‘Zaliv Apiaria’ \'za-liv a-pi-'a-ri-ya\) is the 5.7 km wide embayment indenting for 1.7 km the northwest coast
Apiaria_Bight
Type of knot
on the bight arms crossed in one move on YouTube on the bight with two loops, front one moved back on YouTube one handed clove hitch on the bight, pinky
Clove_hitch
Marine ecoregion on the Pacific coast of the Americas
The Panama Bight is a marine ecoregion on the Pacific coast of the Americas. The Panama Bight extends eastwards from the Azuero Peninsula in Panama along
Panama_Bight
Bay in Puget Sound, Washington state
The Nisqually Reach is a portion of Puget Sound south of the Tacoma Narrows, near the Nisqually River delta. It is classified as a bay by the United States
Nisqually_Reach
Type of knot
the Bowline on a bight per the International Guild of Knot Tyers, referred to as bowline twist or twisted collar bowline on a bight. The knot is also
Karash_double_loop
Simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope
under load (or under cyclic loading), to slip when pulled sideways, and the bight portion of the knot to capsize in certain circumstances. To address these
Bowline
Jossac Bight is a bight extending for 7 nautical miles (13 km) along the south coast of South Georgia between Holmestrand and Aspasia Point. The name "Jossac
Jossac_Bight
Northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean
Niger and the Volta. The coastline on the gulf includes the Bight of Benin and the Bight of Bonny. "Guinea" is thought to have originated from a local
Gulf_of_Guinea
Topics referred to by the same term
Heligoland Bight (1914), a World War I naval battle Second Battle of Heligoland Bight, a 1917 World War I naval battle Battle of the Heligoland Bight (1939)
Battle_of_Heligoland
Bay in the South Orkney Islands
Orwell Bight (60°43′S 45°23′W / 60.717°S 45.383°W / -60.717; -45.383) is a body of water lying south of the eastern half of Coronation Island, bounded
Orwell_Bight
Topics referred to by the same term
Great Australian Bight may also refer to: Great Australian Bight Commonwealth Marine Reserve, the former name of the Great Australian Bight Marine Park (2017)
Great Australian Bight (disambiguation)
Great_Australian_Bight_(disambiguation)
Town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Ming's Bight is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 298 in 2021 Census, down from 319 in the Canada
Ming's_Bight
Archipelago in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Schleswig-Holstein. The islands are located in the Heligoland Bight (part of the German Bight) in the southeastern corner of the North Sea and are the only
Heligoland
Andean record-keeping system using knotted cords
v t e Knots Bight Loop Turn List of knots List of knot terminology By type Bends Adjustable Albright special Ashley's Alpine butterfly Basket weave Beer
Quipu
Binding hitch knot
one hand's fingers: 1 : a bight hanged behind ring and long finger, bottom end further inn 2 : ring finger end of the bight hooked by the thumb from outside
Constrictor_knot
Long, wide body of water, connecting two larger bodies
connected to a sea or an ocean. A sound may be an inlet that is deeper than a bight and wider than a fjord; or a narrow sea channel or an ocean channel between
Sound_(geography)
Cologne Lowland, also called the Cologne Bay or, less commonly, the Cologne Bight (German: Kölner Bucht, pronounced [ˈkœlnɐ ˈbʊxt] ), is a densely populated
Cologne_Lowland
Bay in Dorset, England
Egmont Bight is a shallow embayment at the southern end of the Encombe valley in Dorset, England. It is part of the Jurassic Coast. The bay exposes good
Egmont_Bight
German admiral (1863–1914)
who commanded the German naval forces at the first Battle of Heligoland Bight. He lost his life when his flagship, the light cruiser SMS Cöln, was sunk
Leberecht_Maass
Method of fastening or securing linear material
difficulty, such as the Zeppelin bend, are referred to as "non-jamming". A bight is any curved section, slack part, or loop between the ends of a rope, string
Knot
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Wemyss Bight (6 April 1990 – 15 April 2009) was a British-bred, French-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. She was successful in her only start
Wemyss_Bight
Natural harbor and historical site in Key West, Florida
The Key West Bight, now known as the Key West Historic Seaport, is the site of a 200-year-old global maritime trade base in Key West, Florida, USA. A
Key_West_Bight
Brightness of a celestial object observed from the Earth
Apparent magnitude (m) is a measure of the brightness of a star, astronomical object or other celestial objects like artificial satellites. Its value depends
Apparent_magnitude
Type of knot
on a bight, figure-eight follow-through, figure-eight retrace, Flemish loop, or Flemish eight) is a type of knot created by a loop on the bight. It is
Figure-eight_loop
Ethnic group in Benin Republic
Atakpamé region. They speak Fongbe, one of the Gbe languages found in the Bight of Benin, which covers the coastal areas of Ghana, Togo, Benin and Nigeria
Fon_people
Racial or ethnic group in Jamaica
the Jamaican matriline shows the greatest affinity with the Bight of Benin, though both Bight of Biafra and West-central Africa remain underrepresented
Afro-Jamaicans
Country in West Africa
slave trade. The port of Calabar on the historical Bight of Biafra (now commonly referred to as the Bight of Bonny) became one of the largest slave-trading
Nigeria
Type of knot
being tied with a half hitch, folding each of the exposed ends into a loop (bight) and joining the loops with a second half hitch. The size of the loops and
Shoelace_knot
Local service district and designated place in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Anthony Bight St. Anthony Bight is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. St. Anthony Bight is
St._Anthony_Bight
Type of knot
itself around the end of the pole. Form a bight and wrap the bight around the pole and under the rope. Put the bight itself around the end of the pole. Tighten
Pile_hitch
Strait between the North and South Islands of New Zealand
New Zealand in 1642, he thought Cook Strait was a bight closed to the east. He named it Zeehaen's Bight, after the Zeehaen, one of the two ships in his
Cook_Strait
Type of knot
hoisting a spar at middle length. One bight is rove through the other and a tackle is hooked to the single bight. — The Ashley Book of Knots In addition
Prusik
River in Northern Territory, Australia
The Limmen Bight River is a river in the Northern Territory, Australia. The headwaters rise at the base of the Favenc Range near O.T. Downs and Broadmere
Limmen_Bight_River
Former Spanish colony in West Africa
territories controlled by Spain from 1778 in the Gulf of Guinea and on the Bight of Bonny, in Central Africa. It gained independence in 1968 as Equatorial
Spanish_Guinea
Bay in Antarctica
Kamenev Bight (69°55′S 9°30′E / 69.917°S 9.500°E / -69.917; 9.500) is a shallow embayment about 25 nautical miles (50 km) wide in the ice shelf fringing
Kamenev_Bight
Embayment in Robert Island, South Shetland Island, Antarctica
Devesil Bight (Bulgarian: Залив Девесил, romanized: zaliv Devesil, IPA: [ˈzaliv dɛvɛˈsiɫ]) is the 5.8 km wide embayment indenting for 2.2 km the southeast
Devesil_Bight
Knot used to join two ropes
knot. Form a bight with the left rope. Pass the right rope down through the bight. Go above and over the bight. Pass underneath the bight. Go over the
Simple_Simon_over
Common binding knot
performed on flat material, and involves a slip knot of one end holding a bight of the other end i.e. not really a double slipped reef knot. The name "Square
Reef_knot
Local service district and designated place in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Deep Bight is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is south of Clarenville. It became
Deep Bight, Newfoundland and Labrador
Deep_Bight,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
Bay in the southwestern Baltic Sea
The Bay of Kiel or Kiel Bay (German: Kieler Bucht, German pronunciation; Danish: Kiel Bugt) is a bay in the southwestern Baltic Sea, off the shores of
Bay_of_Kiel
Bay in North Island
The North Taranaki Bight is a large bay that extends north and east from the north coast of Taranaki in New Zealand's North Island. The name is echoed
North_Taranaki_Bight
2008 Irish anti-drug trafficking operation
Operation Seabight, or Sea Bight, is the codename used to describe the tracking and eventual seizure of up to €750 million[a][b] of cocaine off the Irish
Operation_Seabight
Historic embankment in Brisbane, Queensland
Petrie Bight Retaining Wall is a heritage-listed embankment at 443–501 Queen Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built
Petrie_Bight_Retaining_Wall
Species of fish
The bight redfish (Centroberyx gerrardi) is a member of the order Beryciformes. It is native to the waters off of Australia's southern coast from off
Bight_redfish
British maritime weather report and forecast
Forth, Tyne ... Dogger, Fisher, German Bight; Viking, Thames, Dover, Wight (3x) Dogger, Fisher, German Bight ... Radiohead used lyrics relating to the
Shipping_Forecast
Last British battlecruiser built before WWI
She was completed in 1913 and participated in the Battle of Heligoland Bight as part of the Grand Fleet in 1914. Like most of the modern British battlecruisers
HMS_Queen_Mary
First major naval battle of First World War
The Battle of Heligoland Bight was the first Anglo-German naval battle of the First World War, fought on 28 August 1914, between ships of the United Kingdom
Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914)
Battle_of_Heligoland_Bight_(1914)
Bandon Bay (Thai: อ่าวบ้านดอน, RTGS: Ao Ban Don, Thai pronunciation: [ʔàːw bâːn dɔːn]) is a bay in the Gulf of Thailand in Surat Thani Province, extending
Bandon_Bay
end of the rope are called knots in the bight. To tie a knot with a bight is to double up the rope into a bight and then tie the knot using the double
List_of_knot_terminology
Type of knot
v t e Knots Bight Loop Turn List of knots List of knot terminology By type Bends Adjustable Albright special Ashley's Alpine butterfly Basket weave Beer
Hangman's_knot
Robinson Bight is a settlement located on Random Island, near the east coast of Newfoundland, at Trinity Bay, Canada. It shares a name with the bight at its
Robinson_Bight
Type of knot
also be made in a slipped form by starting with a bight and/or by completing the final tuck with a bight instead of the end. To avoid ambiguity, versions
Miller's_knot
Port in United States
of Key West is a port in Key West, Florida. It includes Key West Bight, Garrison Bight at City Marina, as well as three docks that could be utilized by
Port_of_Key_West
Marine ecoregion in Mozambique
The Bight of Sofala/Swamp Coast is a marine ecoregion along the eastern coast of Africa, characterized by extensive mangrove swamps and coastal wetlands
Bight_of_Sofala/Swamp_Coast
Rope loop and knot
knot is tied by forming a turn in the end of a rope, and then passing a bight in the standing part through. The noose knot is a slipped version of the
Noose
Populated place in Newfoundland and Labrador
Trinity Bight is a large area of the Northwestern portion of Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The bight contains the communities of New
Trinity Bight, Newfoundland and Labrador
Trinity_Bight,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
Island District in The Bahamas
are Dumfries, New Bight, Arthur's Town (capital settlement and childhood home of Sidney Poitier), Orange Creek, and Port Howe. New Bight Airport and Arthur's
Cat_Island,_Bahamas
Bay in British Columbia, Canada
McKenzie Bight is a feature on the southeast side of Saanich Inlet in British Columbia, Canada. This bight is located in Gowlland Tod Provincial Park
McKenzie_Bight
Ecoregion along the Pacific coast of Panama, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
The South American Pacific mangroves, or Panama Bight mangroves, is an ecoregion along the Pacific coast of Panama, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. The South
South American Pacific mangroves
South_American_Pacific_mangroves
Island in Central America
settlements on Guanaja are Mangrove Bight and Savannah Bight. Smaller settlements includes Pelican Reef, East End and North East Bight. The primary source of income
Guanaja
BIGHT
BIGHT
BIGHT
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Traditional
Garland of Spring
Boy/Male
Indian, Traditional
Sun; Lord Vishnu; Capable of Safe Guarding
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Ever Happy Girl
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Thick.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lygon, name of an aristocratic English family said to be of Norman origin. The name is of unknown etymology. According to Morlet it is a variant of L’Higon, a patronymic from Higon, a southern French variant of Hugo. This seems rather doubtful.Polish (also Ligoń) : nickname from a derivative of Old Polish ligać ‘to lie’ or ‘to kick up a fuss’.The first known Ligon immigrant to North America, Col. Thomas Lygon or Ligon, came to VA from England in 1640.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Beloved
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Ananta, ANANTHA means "infinite; without end."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Greek Nathanael, NATANAELE means "given of God" or "whom God gave."
Girl/Female
Indian
Full of Interest
Boy/Male
Biblical
My servant.
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BIGHT
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v.
A bend in a coast forming an open bay; as, the Bight of Benin.
n.
A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part.
n.
A particular hitch or turn in the bight of a rope, into which a tackle may be hooked.
n.
A wooden pin tapering toward both ends with a groove around its middle, fixed transversely in the eye of a rope to be secured to any other loop or bight or ring; a kind of button or frog capable of being readily engaged and disengaged for temporary purposes.
v.
A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow.
n.
A fold or doubling of a thread, cord, rope, etc., through which another thread, cord, etc., can be passed, or which a hook can be hooked into; an eye, as of metal; a staple; a noose; a bight.
n.
An eye formed in the bight or bend of a shroud or stay to go over the masthead; also, a rope to which certain parts of rigging, as dead-eyes, are secured.
v.
The double part of a rope when folded, in distinction from the ends; that is, a round, bend, or coil not including the ends; a loop.
n.
The bights formed by the several turns of a cable.
v. t.
A rope having its ends made fast so that a purchase can be hooked to the bight; also, a rope made fast in the center so that both ends can be used.