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 is also a short form of the name Leopold (English and German). The name Leona (English and German) is the female equivalent of Leo. Leo is a widely used name; it has 34 variants that are used in English and other languages.n addition, Leo is a Dutch, English, French, German, and Italian pet form of the name Leander (English and German). Leo is also a Dutch, English, French, German, and Italian short form of the name Leonard (English, German, and Polish).