sweet bay sweet basil • sweet-beamed · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · sweet bay · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 9 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) shrub or small tree having rather small fragrant white flowers; abundant in southeastern United States. Synonyms: sweet bay, swamp bay, swamp laurel, Magnolia virginiana. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · swamp bay · · Synonym 1 swamp laurel · · Synonym 2 magnolia virginiana · · Synonym 3 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 e latin small letter e U+0065 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 w latin small letter w U+0077 y latin small letter y U+0079