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Biscayne Bay

American  
[bis-keyn, bis-keyn] / ˈbɪs keɪn, bɪsˈkeɪn /

noun

  1. an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the SE coast of Florida, separating the cities of Miami and Miami Beach.


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A sizable boat dock sticks out over the water, while a swimming pool overlooking Biscayne Bay can be seen in the backyard.

From MarketWatch Feb. 17, 2026

The nearly half that are along the Biscayne Bay waterfront are collectively worth more than $1.7 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 24, 2025

And while a comb of tall apartment buildings on Miami’s Biscayne Bay waterfront in Brickell might reflect increased demand for urban living, there may be a push factor there—development is going where development can go.

From Slate Jun. 12, 2025

Miami is considering a 20-foot-high seawall across Biscayne Bay.

From Seattle Times Mar. 22, 2024

The Irene stirred the mud a few times the next day, but passed through Blackwater, Barnes and Card sounds and all the cuts and channels to Biscayne Bay without trouble.

From Dick in the Everglades by Dimock, A. W.

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