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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

(The) Bay of Biscay?

In English the names of many bodies of water apart from lakes are written with the definite article. However, the name of this particular geographical formation has been troubling me lately.

So, which one is grammatically correct: "Bay of Biscay" or "The Bay of Biscay"?
  

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Use 'the' (small 't').

— Mister Micawber

  • Use 'the' (small 't').
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