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Definition of
bay leaf noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
bay leaf
noun
/ˈbeɪ liːf/
/ˈbeɪ liːf/
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the dried leaf of the
bay tree
that is used in cooking as a
herb
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bay leaf
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