1. bay in shoreline: a small bay on the shore of the sea or a lake, especially one that is enclosed by high cliffs. 2. nook in cliff: a small semicircular recessed valley in the side of a hill or cliff. 3. curve at top of wall: an inwardly curved surface at the point where a wall meets a ceiling.
The name Leonard is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Leonard is: Lion. German Meaning: The name Leonard is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Leonard is: Hardy lion or lion-bold. St Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners. Famous Bearers: American composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein; Italian Renaissance artist/scientist Leonardo da Vinci (in Italian form).
Leo [leo] as a boys' name is pronounced LEE-oh. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Leo is lion. A common name in Roman times, and the name of 13 popes, including Leo the Great (fifth century), who successfully dealt with Attila the Hun when the Vandals conquered Rome. Author Leo Tolstoy; actor Leo G. Carroll. Associated with: lion, roman, great.