Minas Basin

[ mahy-nuhs ]

noun
  1. a bay in E Canada, the easternmost arm of the Bay of Fundy, in N Nova Scotia: noted for its high tides.

Words Nearby Minas Basin

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024

How to use Minas Basin in a sentence

  • The sun that day went down and left Minas Basin in the cool, clear air of a summer night.

    The Heir to Grand Pr | John Frederic Herbin

British Dictionary definitions for Minas Basin

Minas Basin

/ (ˈmaɪnəs) /


noun
  1. a bay in E Canada, in central Nova Scotia: the NE arm of the Bay of Fundy, with which it is linked by Minas Channel

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012