JAMES BAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does James Bay mean? 

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

1. the southern extension of Hudson Bay in Canada between western Quebec and northeastern Ontario

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• JAMES BAY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The southern extension of Hudson Bay in Canada between western Quebec and northeastern Ontario

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

bay; embayment (an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf)

Holonyms ("James Bay" is a part of...):

Ontario (a prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada)

Quebec (the largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British)