the North Bay
thuh north baynoun
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Definition
Marin, Sonoma, Napa, and often Vallejo depending on who is talking — everything north of the Gate, not the East Bay.
In simple English: The counties north of San Francisco.
Examples
They moved to the North Bay and now every visit is a ferry.
North Bay is not the East Bay. Don’t mix them up on a map.
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- Part of speech
- noun