RED BAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does red bay mean? 

• RED BAY (noun)
  The noun RED BAY has 1 sense:

1. small tree of southern United States having dark red heartwood

  Familiarity information: RED BAY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RED BAY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small tree of southern United States having dark red heartwood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

laurel-tree; Persea borbonia; red bay

Hypernyms ("red bay" is a kind of...):

laurel (any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family)

Holonyms ("red bay" is a member of...):

genus Persea; Persea (avocado)