From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishloading bayˈloading ˌbay British English, loading dock American English noun [countable]an area at the side of a large shop or warehouse from which goods are taken off or put onto trucksExamples from the Corpusloading bay• It might have been a loading bay, or a landing pad for one-person fliers.• After the van had been loaded it drove to another loading bay and backed up against a second wagon.
