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babbittEllipsis of babbitt metal or Babbitt metal (“a soft white alloy of variable composition used in bearings to diminish friction”).babyfatAlternative form of baby fat.babysatsimple past and past participle of babysitbabysit(ambitransitive) To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money.bacinetAlternative form of bascinet.backfatFat of the back, especially of pigs.backlet(chiefly Cornwall) An alley or narrow passage between buildings.backlitsimple past and past participle of backlightbacklotThe farthest section of a parking lot.backoutA reversal or undoing of tasks previously done (often in reverse order).backpatAlternative form of back-pat.backsetA check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.baddest(nonstandard for non-slang definitions) superlative form of bad: most bad, worst.bagplot(statistics) A method for visualizing two- or three-dimensional statistical data, analogous to the one-dimensional box plot.baharatA mixture of spices commonly used in Middle Eastern cuisine.bailoutA rescue, especially a financial rescue.bakeoutThe act of heating a material in a vacuum in order to drive off volatile componentsbakfietAlternative form of bakfiets.baldestsuperlative form of bald: most baldbaldist(humorous) Discriminatory against bald or balding people.ballast(nautical) Heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability.ballistArchaic form of ballista.ballout(electronics) The pinout of a ball grid array integrated circuit.ballpitAlternative form of ball pit.bandletA column of stem cells that develop from a single teloblast.banishtObsolete spelling of banished; simple past and past participle of banish.banquetA large celebratory meal; a feast.baptistA person who baptizes.bardletAn inferior bard or poet.bargestAlternative spelling of barghest.barmpot(Northern England, informal, derogatory) An idiot; an objectionable and foolish person.baronetThe bearer of a hereditary title, below a peerage and senior to most knighthoods.barpostA post sunk in the ground to hold the bars closing a passage into a field.bascartA shopping cart or trolley.basenetObsolete form of bascinet.bashertpreordained, fatedbasinetAlternative form of bascinet.bassettAlternative form of basset.bassistA musician who plays a bass instrument, especially the bass guitar.bassletAny of several small, colourful fish, of the family Grammatidae, popular in aquariabathmatAlternative spelling of bath mat.batmeatThe meat of a bat, used as food.batshit(vulgar, literally) Fecal matter produced by bats.batututA folkloric hairy hominid said to inhabit wilderness areas of Vietnam, Laos, and northern Borneo.bawsunt(archaic, rare, literary, or dialectal) Having white streaks or spots on a black or bay background (especially of an animal's or a mountain's face).bayonet(military) A blade mounted to the end of a long gun, originally with a handle inserted into the bore, now usually attached underbarrel.beamletA small beam or ray.beanpotA pot for cooking or serving beans.bearcatAny member of diverse species of the order Carnivora:bearpitAlternative form of bear pit.beaufet(archaic) A counter for refreshments; a buffet.beaupotA large ornamental vase for cut flowers.bebeast(transitive) To make a beast of.beblast(transitive, archaic) To blast completely; wither up.becheat(transitive, rare) to cheat; cheat out ofbeclart(transitive, UK dialectal) To besmear; bedaub; bemire; smear all over with dirt.beclout(transitive) To cover with a clout or cloth.bedfastUnable to leave one's bed, especially because of illness, weakness or obesity.bedight(archaic) To equip or bedeck.bedoubt(transitive, obsolete) To dread; respect; renown.bedpostAny of the four upright supports of a bedstead.bedrestA device used to support a person sitting up in bed.beergutAlternative form of beer gut.beermatAlternative spelling of beer mat.beernutAlternative form of beer nut.beerpotA cup or mug for drinking beer.beewortThe plant Acorus calamus, the sweet flag or calamus.befight(transitive, obsolete) To deprive of by fighting.beflirtTo flirt about; flirt withbefrost(transitive) To place frost upon; cover with frostbefruit(transitive, rare) To endow, cover, or adorn with fruit (all senses); (by extension) to make fruitful.beghast(transitive) To fill with shock, awe, wonder, or amazement; inspire; enthuse.beghost(transitive) To endow with a spirit or ghost; haunt.begreet(transitive) To give or send greetings to; hail; salute; greet; acknowledge by greeting.beguilt(transitive) To make guilty; cause to sin.beheart(transitive) To enamour; ravish.behight(obsolete, transitive) To vow, promise (someone).beigistA bland, banal, unoriginal person; a humorless bourgeois.beignet(UK) A fritter (with a fruit or vegetable filling).beikostAn infant's first non-liquid food, such as mashed vegetables or applesauce, given to supplement or replace breast milk.belight(transitive, rare, dialectal) To light up; illuminate.bellcotAlternative spelling of bell cot.bellist(rare) Someone who plays bells; a musical bell ringer.bemeantsimple past and past participle of bemean ("to mean, signify, inform")bendlet(heraldry) A diminutive of the bend, of the same shape, but only half the width of the bend.benefitAn advantage; help or aid from something.benemptsimple past and past participle of bename, Alternative form of benamed.benifitMisspelling of benefit.benightTo darken; to shroud or obscure.bepaint(transitive) To paint; to cover or color with, or as with, paint.bequestThe act of bequeathing or leaving by will.bequiet(transitive) To make quiet or still; silence; becalm; bestill.bergyltA rose fish (Sebastes norvegicus), an edible red fish of the North Atlantic.besaint(archaic, transitive) To make a saint of.beshertAlternative spelling of bashert.beshmetA knee-length outer garment with a short stand-up collar, typical of Turkic, Mongolian and Caucasian peoples, similar to a short kaftan.beshout(obsolete, transitive) To shout at.beskirt(transitive) To border; lie on the outskirts of.bespirtAlternative form of bespurt.besport(reflexive, archaic) To sport; to play.bespout(transitive) To spout about; recite in a pompous or affected manner.bespurt(obsolete) To spurt on or over; to sprinkle.bestest(nonstandard, informal, humorous or childish) Best; the best of the best.bestrut(transitive) To distend.betrust(transitive, archaic) To trust; place confidence in (a person).betwixt(literary or archaic) Between.bevomit(transitive) To vomit upon; vomit all over.bewrapt(archaic, poetic) wrappedbezauntObsolete form of bezant.bezzantArchaic form of bezant.bibelotA bauble, knickknack or trinket.biblistOne who holds the Bible as the sole rule of faith.bifrontHaving two fronts, faces or aspects.bigfeet(plural only) snowblades; a smaller version of skis.bigfoot(transitive, informal, sometimes capitalized) To control or manage forcefully; to exercise authority over.biggestsuperlative form of big: most bigbigrootApplied to various kinds of plant characterized by a large root.bigshotAlternative form of big shot.bilimit(category theory) A generalization of the concept of a limit that is an equivalence class rather than a unique value.bimfert(Bermuda) Alternative form of bimpert.bimpert(Bermuda) A foolish or idiotic person; a moron.biobeltAn astronaut's belt with electrodes for monitoring heart rate, blood pressure etc.biofact(archaeology) a biological artefact, not altered by human hands; e.g. a seed, or an uncarved wooden roof beam.bioheat(US) biodiesel when used for heatingbioplotA biological plot (graphical representation).biostat(ecology) A container in which organisms are kept in a controlled environmentbiosuit(science fiction) A protective suit that enhances or monitors the wearer's biological functions.biotest(biology) to determine the strength of biological activity of a substancebiounitA unit defined by a biological criterion, especially a region defined by its biodiversity.bipoint(archaeology) A primitive tool that is pointed at both ends.birdsitTo babysit for (take care of) a bird.biscuit(UK, Ireland, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia) A cracker.bissextThe bissextile intercalary day.bistortAny of several perennial herbs, classified in genera Bistorta, Persicaria, or Polygonum, having spikes of pink flowers.bistrotAlternative form of bistro.bitcentOne hundredth of a bitcoin.bittest(archaic) second-person singular simple past indicative of biteblanketA heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.blatantObvious, on show; unashamed; loudly obtrusive or offensive.blawort(Scotland) Centaurea cyanus, cornflower.bleaunt(historical) A short tunic or blouse worn in the Middle AgesblewartAlternative form of blawort.blicant(UK, dialectal) shining; brightblicket(philosophy) A type of novel object with certain properties that may be categorized by a human in certain experiments relating to causality and perception, e.g., triggering a "blicket detector" (a device that lights up and plays music).blidget(slang, Internet) In the context of blogging, a widget featuring a blog feed, which can be installed on another blog or website.blowoutA sudden puncturing of a pneumatic tyre/tire.blucket(aviation, mechanical engineering) A type of turbine blade where the inner portion of the blade is driven by expanding exhaust gases from the engine core, while the outer portion extends into the bypass duct and serves as a fan blade; used on a few turbofans with rear-mounted fans.bluejetAlternative spelling of blue jet.bluetitAlternative spelling of blue tit.blunket(obsolete) Gray; grayish or light blue.blushet(obsolete) A modest girl.bobbitt(informal, transitive) To cut off the penis of (a person).bodyfatFat stored in the form of adipose tissue.bodykitAlternative form of body kit.bodynet(science fiction) An array of technology attached to the body.boggart(mythology) Alternative spelling of boggard (A bogey, a ghost)bogwortAny of species Vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry or whortleberry plant).boldestsuperlative form of bold: most boldbombast(figurative) High-sounding words; language above the dignity of the occasion; a pompous or ostentatious manner of writing or speaking.bombletA small or subsidiary bomb, such as one of those released by a cluster bomb.bomboatAlternative form of bumboat.bonaght(historical) Synonym of coign and livery.boneletA little bone; an ossicle.bonesetAny of several plants of the genera Eupatorium and Ageratina.boniestsuperlative form of bony: most bonybookist(uncommon) A person who engages in bookism.bookletA small or thin book.boomlet(chiefly finance) A small period of rapid growth.booshit(dialect, nonstandard) Alternative form of bullshit.bootcutAlternative spelling of boot cut.bootkit(computer security) A rootkit which works by replacing the boot loader and patching the kernel before it starts executing.boppistSynonym of bopper (“musician in the bop genre”).boreout(informal) A malaise due to excessive boredom at work.borschtA beetroot soup that can be served hot or cold, usually with sour cream, called borsch in its countries of origin.boruret(obsolete, chemistry) Boride.bosquetAlternative spelling of bosket.bosspot(chiefly UK, informal) A person who is rather or overly bossy.bouquetA bunch of cut flowers.bouyantMisspelling of buoyant.bowbent(archaic) bent, like a bow (for archery)bowknotA knot that has two loops and two loose ends, either used decoratively, or to tie shoelaces.bowshot(archery) The act of firing an arrow from a bow.boxplotAlternative spelling of box plot.boycottThe act of boycotting.boycuntAlternative form of boy cunt.brachet(obsolete) A female hunting hound that hunts by scent; a brach.bracketA fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.bradsotSynonym of braxy (“inflammatory disease of sheep”).bragget(historical) A liquor made of fermented ale and honey with spices.braggotAlternative form of bragget (“drink made with ale and honey”).branchtObsolete form of branched.brassetAlternative form of brassard (“armour for the arm”).bravestsuperlative form of brave: most bravebriquetA small short sword or sabre of a particular European (especially French) style.brisant(of an explosion or explosive) Having a shattering effect.brisketThe chest of an animal.brocketA stag in its second year, before its horns have started branching.brofist(slang) A fist bump between men.broughtsimple past and past participle of bringbrunostA brown Norwegian whey cheese with a strong, sweet flavor.brutistCharacteristic of a brute; brutalbruxistOne who has bruxism; a person who grinds the teeth.bubbletA little bubble.buffantSynonym of buffont.buffontAlternative form of bouffant.bugwortThe plant bugbane.bulblet(botany) Synonym of bulbil.bullbatA New World bird, common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor).bullistOne who writes or draws up papal bulls.bumbastObsolete form of bombast.bumboat(nautical) A small boat used for carrying provisions to ships lying at anchor in a harbour.bundletA small bundle.buoyantHaving buoyancy; able to float.burboltObsolete form of birdbolt.burgoutAlternative form of burgoo.burnletA small burn (stream).burnout(psychology) The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.bushcat(dated or dialectal) civetbushlot(Canada) Synonym of bush (“wood lot or bluff on a farm”).bushratAlternative form of bush rat.bushtitAny of the long-tailed tits of the family Aegithalidaebusiestsuperlative form of busy: most busybutment(architecture) A buttress of an arch; the supporter, or that part which joins it to the upright pier.buyboatA boat used to travel to harvesters in order to purchase their oystersbuycott(transitive) To support (a company, country, etc.) by buying its products.buzzcut(US, Canada) A closely-cropped military-style haircut.bycoket(historical) A type of medieval cap with a wide brim that comes to a point in the front and is turned up at the rear, originally worn by Western European nobility and royalty.byheart(India, transitive) To recite from memory.