bight /baɪt/noun 4verb 1forms 3 noun4 •A corner, bend, or angle; a hollowI spied a bight of meadow some way below the roadway in an angle of the river. — 1905 •An area of sea lying between two promontories, larger than a bay, wider than a gulf. •A bend or curve in a coastline, river, or other geographical feature. •A curve in a rope. verb1 •To arrange or fasten (a rope) in bights. formsbighted · bighting · bights