Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: bayous
IPA transcription: [b'aɪuz]
Usage examples
  • He was not of the universities, but of the universe; the Mississippi of Eloquence, uncultivated, stupendous, enriched by sweeping into the innumerable side bayous and creeks.
  • Efforts were made through the winter to reach Vicksburg from the north by cutting canals, and by attempts to get in through the bayous and tributary streams of the great river.