(1):
(n.) The hole or holes of a stipulated course remaining unplayed at the end of a match.
(2):
(n.) A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.; as in on or upon the bye, i. e., in passing; indirectly; by implication.
(3):
(n.) In certain games, a station or place of an individual player.
(4):
(n.) In various sports in which the contestants are drawn in pairs, the position or turn of one left with no opponent in consequence of an odd number being engaged; as, to draw a bye in a round of a tennis tournament.
(5):
(n.) A run made upon a missed ball; as, to steal a bye.
(6):
(n.) A dwelling.