The word is derived from Old English byht (“bend, angle, corner; bay, bight”). In modern English, bight may refer to: Bight (geography), recess of a coast, bay, or other curved feature Bight (knot), a curved section, slack part, or loop in rope (used in the terminology of knot-tying)

See also

Canto Bight, a fictional city in Star Wars: The Last Jedi Bite (disambiguation) Byte (disambiguation) Byte, a unit of digital information in computing and telecommunications