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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Wal′vis Bay′ (wôl′vis),USA pronunciation - Place Namesan inlet of the S Atlantic Ocean, on the coast of Namibia, in SW Africa.
- Place Namesa seaport on this inlet.
- Place Namesan exclave of the Republic of South Africa around this seaport. 42,234;
347 sq. mi. (899 sq. km). Also, Walfish Bay. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Walvis Bay /ˈwɔːlvɪs/, Walfish Bay n - a port in Namibia, on the Atlantic: formed an exclave of South Africa, covering an area of 1124 sq km (434 sq miles) with its hinterland, but has been administered by Namibia since 1992; formally returned to Namibia in 1994; chief port of Namibia and rich fishing centre. Pop: 40 849 (2001)
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