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babelikeResembling or characteristic of a babe or infant.babelizeTo confuse by mixing or mingling divergent or distinct languages or cultures.baboucheA Turkish or Moroccan slipper having no heel.babycareThe act of supervising and taking care of babies.babyfaceAlternative form of baby face.babylikeResembling or characteristic of a baby.babywareProducts designed for babiesbabywiseAlternative form of baby-wise.babyworesimple past of babywearbackableThat can or should be backed, or supported in a contest.backacheAny pain or ache in the back.backbiteTo make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.backbone(countable, figuratively) Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure.backboreThe section between the throat and shank of the mouthpiece of a brass instrument.backdateTo give or assign a date to a document that is earlier than the current or true date.backduneOne of a pair of sand dunes, furthest from the coast, separated from a foredune by a troughbackface(computer graphics) The back side of a face of a mesh, which typically will never face the camera and can thus be culled (discarded) from the list of items to be rendered.backfileA file of documents in paper or fiche format that have no digital equivalent.backfireAn explosion in the exhaust passages of an internal combustion engine.backgame(backgammon) A game in which a player blocks the opponent's progress by forming two or more points in the opponent's home board.backgate(electronics) A gate that supplies a negative voltage.backlineAlternative form of back line.backpageAlternative form of back page.backsideThe back side of anything, the part opposite its front, particularly:backtime(broadcasting) Alternative form of back time.baconiseAlternative form of baconize.baconize(transitive, cooking) To prepare like bacon, by smoking etc.bacoside(organic chemistry) Any of a family of triterpenoid saponins found in the plant Bacopa monnieribactrineAny leaf roller or tortrix moth of the tribe Bactrini.baculineOf or pertaining to a rod or cane, or punishment with either of them.baculite(paleontology) Any of the genus †Baculites of extinct cephalopod heteromorph ammonites.badinagePlayful raillery; banter.baditude(slang) Bad attitude.baeocyteSynonym of endospore (“vegetative spore”).baggableCapable of being packed into bags.baghouseA fabric filter; an air pollution control device that removes particulates out of air or gas released from commercial processes or combustion for electricity generation.baguetteA narrow, relatively long rectangular shape.bahiaite(mineralogy) A hornblende hypersthenite mineral.bahookie(Scotland) backside, bottombailable(of a person) Eligible for bail.baitableCapable of being baited.baitware(computing) Freeware of deliberately poor quality with some, but generally not all, of the features of a software application, intended to entice those who download the freeware to buy the complete application.bakeableAble to be baked (and result in a satisfactory end product, e.g. edible or palatable bread).bakelize(transitive) To coat with Bakelite.bakerite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.bakesaleAlternative form of bake sale.bakewareCooking equipment intended for use inside an oven.bakstone(UK, Lancashire, Yorkshire) Obsolete form of bakestone.baladineAlternative form of balladine.balaunceObsolete form of balance.balayage(cosmetics) A hair colouring technique in which colour is applied by hand.baldpateA bald-headed person.baleableAble to be made up into bales.balefireA bonfire, any large outdoor fire (for example those used in a funeral pyre, or in witches' rituals).balenine(organic chemistry) The amino acid (2S)-2-(3-aminopropanoylamino)-3-(1-methylimidazol-4-yl)propanoic acidbalklineAlternative form of baulk line.ballache(slang, vulgar) A nuisance.ballanceObsolete spelling of balance.ballgameAlternative spelling of ball game.balllikeResembling or characteristic of a ball.ballotte(medicine, transitive) To perform ballottement upon.ballrace(mechanical engineering) A ring with a groove in which rolling elements (such as balls) ride, forming part of a rolling-element bearing (for example, a ball bearing).ballyboe(Ireland, historical) A townland in Ulster.balmlikeResembling or characteristic of a balm; soothing, healing.balotadeAlternative form of ballotade.balustreAlternative form of baluster.bamipineA particular antihistamine drug sometimes used as an antipruritic.banakite(geology) A form of trachyandesitebanaliseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of banalize.banalize(transitive) To make banal or commonplace.bandableThat may be divided into bandsbandaokekaraoke with a live band rather than recorded musicbandlikeHaving the form of a band.bandmateSomeone with whom one shares membership in a band.bangable(slang) Sexually attractive.bangsome(Scotland) quarrelsomebanisheeOne who is banished; an exile.banjareeAlternative form of banjari.banjoukeA ukulele with the head of a banjobankableAcceptable to a bank.banketteObsolete form of banquet.banklikeHaving the characteristics of a bank building.bankline(fishing) A heavy fishing line that can be left unattended to catch fish, having one end on the bank and the other anchored underwater.banknoteA piece of currency made of paper or polymer.banksideThe land by a riverbank.banlieueThe outskirts of a city, especially in France, inhabited chiefly by poor people living in tenement-style housing.bannableThat can be, or is liable to be, banned.banoffeeA British cream filling made from banana and toffee.banquineAn acrobatic act with a group of at least three people, with two or more bases and at least one flyer. The bases, or spotters, form a platform with their arms and hands interlocked which the flyer uses as a takeoff position for somersaults and other aerial tricks.banthine(medicine) Synonym of methantheline.baptizeeOne who undergoes baptism.baralimeAlternative form of baralyme.baralymeA granular mixture of barium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide, used to absorb carbon dioxide in closed environments (such as spacecraft)bararite(mineralogy) A natural form of ammonium fluorosilicate, with chemical formula (NH₄)₂SiF₆ and trigonal crystal structure.barbacueObsolete form of barbecue.barbecueA fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium.barbeque(sometimes proscribed) Alternative spelling of barbecue (“apparatus for grilling; cookout (event); meat cooked by barbecuing”).barbetteA mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet.barbotteA Canadian dice game akin to craps.barbwireAlternative spelling of barbed wire.barchaneAlternative spelling of barchan.bardcore(music) A genre of music in which modern songs are covered in a medieval or ancient style, often involving the lyrics being adapted or translated into historically accurate language.bardicheA poleaxe with a long blade that extends beyond the shaft.bardlikeResembling or characteristic of a bard.barearseAlternative spelling of bare-arse.bareboneA very lean person, especially one whose bones show through the skin.baregineA grey, gelatinous deposit in the sulphurous waters of the Barèges spa.bargoose(dated, UK, dialect, Southern England) The common shelduck, Tadorna tadorna.baricite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.baridineAny weevil of the curculionid subfamily Baridinae, known as flower weevils.baritoneThe male voice between tenor and bass.barklikeResembling the bark of a treebarksomeCharacterised or marked by barkingbarmcake(UK) A barm (bread roll).barnacleA marine crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia that attaches itself to submerged surfaces such as tidal rocks or the bottoms of ships.barnlikeResembling a barnbarnmateAn animal (such as a horse) that lives in the same barn.baronagebarons or nobles collectivelybaronize(transitive) To confer the status of baron upon.baroucheA four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with collapsible half-hood, two double seats facing each other, and an outside seat for the driver.barrable(law) Capable of being barred (prevented).barretteA clasp or clip for gathering and holding the hair.barrique(historical) A barrel or cask of varying capacity, very roughly 200 litres.barruleeAlternative form of barruly.barwhoreAlternative form of bar whore.barylite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing barium, beryllium, oxygen, and silicon.barytone(linguistics) Not having an accent on the last syllable.basanite(geology) A basaltic extrusive rock, similar to chert.baselikeResembling or characteristic of a base (in various senses).baselineA line that is a base for measurement or for construction.basename(computing) A filename without any path or directory information.basewideThroughout a military base.basewiseOne base / base pair at a timebashableCapable of being bashed or hit.basquineA sort of basque petticoat.basslike(music) Resembling a bass.bassline(music, countable) The relatively low-pitched instrumental part of a piece of popular music.bastable(Ireland) A cast iron pot that is suspended over an open fire, often with hot coals placed on the lid for more even cooking.bastibleAlternative form of bastable.bastilleA jail or prison, especially one regarded as mistreating its prisoners.bathcubeAlternative form of bath cube.bathlikeResembling or characteristic of a bath.bathorse(obsolete) A horse which carries an officer's baggage during a campaignbathouseAlternative form of bat housebathrobeA robe usually made of terrycloth intended to be worn when one is still damp from bathing or when there is no immediate need to dress fully.bathtimeAlternative spelling of bath time.bathwareFurniture and items used for bathing, such as tubs, faucets, and soap.batisite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing barium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and titanium.batphoneAlternative spelling of bat phone.batsicle(informal, humorous) A cold or frozen bat.battable(obsolete) Capable of cultivation; fertile; productive.battaileObsolete spelling of battle.batteree(nonstandard) One who is battered (beaten by spouse etc.).batterie(music) The percussion section of an orchestra or band, the battery; marching instruments in a drumline, as opposed to the pit.bavareseA bavaroise (creamy dessert).bavenite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.bawhorseObsolete form of bathorse.bayadere(countable, dated) A female dancer.bayerite(mineralogy) A polytype of gibbsite.bazirite(mineralogy) A hexagonal-ditrigonal dipyramidal colorless mineral containing barium, oxygen, silicon, and zirconium.beadlikeResembling or characteristic of a bead.beaklikeResembling a beak.beamholeAlternative form of beam hole.beamlikeHaving the form of a beambeamline(physics) The line traveled by a particle beam in an acceleratorbeampipe(physics) The evacuated chamber through which a beam of particles is accelerated in a particle acceleratorbeamsizeSynonym of beamwidth.beamsomeShedding or emitting beams (of light, etc.); radiant.beamtime(physics) The amount of time allocated to a researcher for use of a beam of particles from a particular source.beancakeAkara, a west-African fritter made from black-eyed peas.beanholeA hole dug for the purpose of cooking beans underground on hot coals.beanlikeResembling or characteristic of a bean.beanpoleA thin pole for supporting bean vines.bearableAble to be borne; tolerable; endurable.bearbineHedge bindweed, bearbind (Calystegia sepium), certain bindweed found throughout the Northern Hemisphere.beardage(slang, humorous) The mass or volume of a beard.bearlikeHaving physical or temperamental characteristics like those of a bear.bearmode(slang, bodybuilding, often attributive) A heavy and massive physique with very large muscles.bearsite(mineralogy) A monoclinic white mineral containing arsenic, beryllium, hydrogen, and oxygen.beatableAble to be beaten or bettered.beaupere(obsolete) A father.beauxiteArchaic form of bauxite.bebirineArchaic spelling of bebeerine.bebroyde(transitive, obsolete) To embroider about.bechance(intransitive) To happen; chance.beclothe(archaic, transitive) To clothe about; put clothes on someone or something; wrap or cover in clothing.bedabbleTo dabble about or all over with moisture; make something wet by sprinkling or spattering water, paint, or other liquid on it.bedaggle(transitive) To daggle; to soil by dragging over wet ground.bedangle(archaic) to danglebedazzle(transitive) To confuse or disarm by dazzling.beddable(informal) Sexually attractive.bederite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.bedframeThe frame of a bed; a bedstead.bedimple(transitive) To produce dimples in; to dimple.bedpiece(engineering) A bedplate.bedplate(engineering) The foundation framing or piece, by which the other parts are supported and held in place; the bed.bedrowseTo make drowsy.bedshareTo use a bed with at least one other person.bedspace(medicine, uncountable) Space available for patients in hospital beds or inmates in prison beds.bedstoneA large, heavy, flat stone used to support a column or similar member, or as the lower stone of an oil mill.bedtableA table that can be placed on the lap of a patient in a hospital bed.beefcake(informal, uncountable) Imagery of one or more muscular, well-built men.beeflikeLike beef, or some aspect of beef.beehouseA beehive or apiary.beerlikeResembling beer or some aspect of it.beerlineAlternative form of beer line.beerware(computing, often humorous) Software that can be used under a relaxed licence, with the user encouraged to pay for the software by donating to its author enough money to buy a beer.beetrave(archaic) The common beet, Beta vulgaris.befoozle(transitive, informal) To befool.befreeze(transitive) To freeze thoroughly or completely.befringeTo furnish or adorn with a fringe.befuddle(transitive) To perplex, confuse (someone).befuzzle(informal) To confusebeggableCapable of being begged.begirdleTo encircle or surround, as with a girdle.begrease(archaic, transitive) To dirty or smear with grease or other oily matter.begrieve(transitive, archaic, rare) To grieve over or about.begrudgeTo grudge about or over; be envious or covetous.behandle(transitive) To handle all about; take (up) in one's hands; care for; deal with; treat.beheadeeOne who is beheaded.behenate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of behenic acid.bejuggleTo confuse; to confound.bejumble(transitive) To throw into confusion; jumble.belandre(nautical) A small flat-bottomed craft, used principally on the rivers, canals, and roadsteads of France.belittle(transitive) To make small.bellcoteAlternative form of bell cot.belllikeResembling or characteristic of a bell.belloite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.bellropeAlternative spelling of bell rope.belluine(obsolete) Of, characteristic of, or pertaining to beasts; animal, bestial; brutal.bellyakeObsolete spelling of bellyache.beloniteA miniscule acicular or dendritic crystallite sometimes found in glassy volcanic rocks.belovite(mineralogy) A basic phosphate / fluoride mineral of strontium and lanthanum.beltlikeResembling a belt (article of clothing).beltline(automotive) The imaginary line marking the upper end of the lower body of an automobile, running just below the bottoms of the windowsbeltwiseIn the manner of a belt, looped around something.bemangle(transitive) To mangle; to tear asunder.bemingle(transitive, rare) To mingle; mix.bemuddle(archaic) to confuse, distortbemuffle(transitive) To muffle up.bemuzzle(transitive) To put a muzzle on.benauite(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing barium, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, phosphorus, strontium, and sulfur.bendableAble to be bent or flexed or twisted without breaking.bendsome(archaic or puristic, otherwise rare) Marked by bending or flexibility; flexible; pliable.bendwise(heraldry) Diagonally; placed like a bend, i.e. running from the dexter chief to the sinister base.beneficeLand granted to a priest in a church that has a source of income attached to it.benefiteObsolete spelling of benefit.benexateA drug used to treat gastric acid disorders.benzoaseMisspelling of benzonase.benzoate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of benzoic acid.bepraise(transitive) To praise greatly or extravagantly.bepuddleTo cover or fill with puddles.bepurpleTo tinge or dye with a purple color.bepuzzle(transitive) To puzzle greatly; perplex.berattle(transitive) To rattle; rattle vigorously.berceuse(music) A composition that resembles a lullaby, often in 6/8 time.berdache(anthropology, dated, now offensive, ethnic slur) Among Native Americans, a person who identifies with any of a variety of gender identities which are not exclusively those of their biological sex; a transgender person.berdicheAlternative form of bardiche.beresque(Australia, slang, humorous) Injuriously, maniacally, or furiously violent or out of control; berserk.bergmoteObsolete form of barmote.bernacle(of horses) Obsolete spelling of barnacle.bernicleA barnacle goose.bernouseAlternative form of burnoose.berryite(mineralogy) A blue-gray opaque mineral, with chemical formula Pb₃(Ag,Cu)₅Bi₇S₁₆.berthageA place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.berylineAlternative form of berylline.bescrape(transitive, obsolete) To scrape all over; scrape excessively.besilate(organic chemistry) Alternative spelling of besylate.besoothe(transitive) To soothe about or all over; comfort.bespouse(transitive) To marrybestirreObsolete form of bestir.bestride(transitive) To be astride something, to stand over or sit on with legs on either side, especially to sit on a horse.bestrodesimple past and past participle of bestridebeswathe(Scotland, dated) to cover (something) (both literally and figuratively).beswinge(transitive, obsolete) To scourge; beat.besylate(organic chemistry) A salt or ester of benzenesulfonic acid.betadine(pharmacology) Povidone-iodine, used as a topical antiseptic.betafite(mineralogy) A radioactive mineral in the pyrochlore group, having chemical formula (Ca,U)₂(Ti,Nb,Ta)₂O₆(OH).betangle(ambitransitive) To tangle around or about, entwine, encumber.betaware(computing) A beta version of software.betazoleA histamine H₂ receptor agonist.betellee(obsolete) A kind of muslin from India.betongue(transitive) To assail with the tongue; flout; rally.betrayeeOne who has been betrayed.bettableSuitable for betting; capable of being gambled.betulate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of betulinic acidbetulineSynonym of betulin, especially when used as a medicationbetulone(organic chemistry) A hydroxy derivative of lupenonebetumble(archaic, transitive) To cause to tumble, or to throw into disorder or disarrange the parts of.betweeneObsolete spelling of between.betwixteObsolete form of betwixt.betwynde(transitive, obsolete) To escape.beurrage(cooking) A dough made of mostly butter, used in French cuisinebeverageA liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or a soft drink, often excluding water.bewimple(transitive) To cover with a wimple; veil.beyerene(organic chemistry) A particular bridged tetracyclic diterpene that is isomeric with trachylobane, kaurene and atiserenebeyerite(mineralogy) A carbonate mineral.bheesteeAlternative form of bheestie.bheestie(historical, India, Nepal, Pakistan) A water carrier, as to a household or a regiment.biaffine(mathematics) affine in two different waysbiasableAble to be biased.bibirineAlternative form of bebeerine.bibliome(biochemistry, genetics) The complete set of biological journal articles and associated information.bibovineOf or relating to the genus Bibos or animals of this genus.bibulateTo bibble or tipple.bibundle(mathematics) A generalized bundle in a Lie groupbichromeHaving two coloursbiclique(graph theory) A special kind of bipartite graph where every vertex of the first set is connected to every vertex of the second set.bidarkeeArchaic form of bidarka.biddableDocile, amenable or compliant.biddanceSynonym of bidding.bidegree(mathematics) An extension of the degree (or order) of a polynomial in certain geometriesbidouble(mathematics) Acting as a finite flat Galois morphism with Galois group (Z/2)²-.biehlite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing antimony, arsenic, molybdenum, and oxygen.biennaleA biennial celebration or exhibitionbifidateBifid, divided into two main parts.biforateHaving two openingsbiforine(botany) An oval sac or cell, found in the idioblasts of the leaves of certain araceous plants, with an opening at each end through which raphides, generated inside, are emitted.bigamize(rare) To commit bigamy.bigarade(archaic) The bitter orange (fruit).bigatureA very large scale model.bigenomeAlternative form of bigenomic.bighouseAlternative form of big house (“religious building of the Delaware Indians”).bignesseObsolete spelling of bigness.bigotiseAlternative form of bigotize.bigotize(intransitive, rare) To be a bigot; act a bigot.bigscaleA fish, the ridgehead.bijugate(botany) Of a compound leaf, having two pairs of leafletsbikeableAlternative spelling of bikable.bikelike(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a bicycle.bilinite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.billableCapable of being billed for.billeteeOne who is billeted.billlikeResembling a bill.bilobate(botany) Having two lobesbilocateTo have a presence in two places at the same time.bilosomeA niosome composed of bile saltsbimbette(slang, derogatory) A bimbo; a foolish, ditzy woman.bimodule(mathematics) An abelian group that is both a left and a right module, such that the left and right multiplications are compatiblebinangle(dentistry) A form of chisel in which two angles keep the cutting edge or point close to its central axis.binariseAlternative spelling of binarize.binarize(mathematics) To represent in binary (base 2) notationbindableCapable of binding or of being boundbindruneAlternative form of bind rune.binnableSuitable for storage in a bin.binnacle(nautical) The wooden housing for a ship's compass, with its corrector magnets and illuminating arrangements.binoxideArchaic form of dioxide.bintsuke(sumo) A wax, derived from soy, used in cosmetics, and to groom the topknot of a sekitori.bioamineAny biochemically-produced aminebioanodeA biological or biochemical anodebiochore(ecology) A group of similar biotopes.bioclimeSynonym of bioclimate.biocrimeAny crime in which the weapon is biological or biochemicalbiocrudeSynonym of bio-oil.biocycle(biology) Any cyclic biological processbioerode(transitive) To cause to undergo bioerosion.biofibreAlternative form of biofiber.bioimageAn image made by bioimagingbionaive(medicine) Not having received biological treatment in the past.biophage(biology) Any organism that derives its nourishment from another living organism.biophase(pharmacology) The effect site of a drugbiophoreAlternative spelling of biophor.biophyte(biology) Any plant that obtains nourishment from the bodies of insects (or other once-living organisms)bioprobeA biological or biochemical probebioptomeA pincer-shaped cutting and grasping instrument used in medicine for taking biopsy specimens.bioscopeAn early form of movie projector.bioswaleA type of biofilter designed to remove silt and pollution from surface runoff, consisting of a swaled drainage course with gently sloped sides and filled with vegetation, compost and/or riprap.biotradeThe production of goods and services from biodiverse sources.biowastewaste of a biological naturebiporateHaving two pores.biramoseAlternative form of biramous.birdcage(countable) A cage to keep pet or zoological specimen birds in.birdcareThe care and welfare of birds, both wild and cagedbirdglueSynonym of birdlime (“sticky substance used to catch birds”)birdlifeBirds collectively; avifauna.birdlikeSimilar to a bird or an aspect of a bird; reminiscent of birds.birdlimeA sticky substance, of varying compositions, smeared on branches to catch birds.birdlore(puristic) The knowledge, science, or study of birds; ornithology.birdseyeAlternative spelling of bird's-eye.birdsite(Internet slang) The social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter; typically referred to outside of the platform itself.birdsomeLike a bird in some manner; free as bird, happy as a bird, etc.birdwiseIn the manner of a bird.bisamide(organic chemistry) Any compound containing two amide groups.bisazene(organic chemistry) Any compound that has two azene groupsbisetose(biology) Having two bristles.bisimide(organic chemistry) Any compound containing two imide groups.bisimine(organic chemistry) Any compound having two imine groupsbisquare(mathematics) An extension of the least squares method that removes or downweights extreme outliersbistableHaving two stable states.bitbraceSynonym of bitstockbiteableCapable of being bitten.bitesizeAlternative form of bite-size.bitesomeCharacterised or marked by bitingbitplane(computing) The set of bits stored at the same relative position in each byte and thus having comparable effects on the overall data, used for sound and image processing, etc.bitrange(computer graphics) A range defined in terms of bits (binary digits).bitscore(bioinformatics) A normalised numerical score used to determine the similarity of two lists.bitslice(mathematics, computing) Alternative form of bit slice.bitstate(computing) The state (0 or 1) of a particular bit (binary digit).bittacle(obsolete) A binnacle.biunique(mathematics, of two sets) that have a one-to-one correspondence in each directionbixbyite(mineralogy) A rare manganese iron oxide mineral with a black metallic appearance.blabtale(obsolete) An informant.blackeyeA drink of coffee with two shots of espresso added.blamableDeserving blameblanscue(obsolete, dialect) a misfortune, an unforeseen accidentblastineAn explosive containing ammonium perchlorate, sodium nitrate, trinitrotoluene, and paraffin wax.blastuleAlternative form of blastula.bleisure(colloquial) Travel or another activity that combines business and leisure.blessure(obsolete, rare) injuryblindage(military, historical) A cover or protection for an advanced trench or approach, formed of fascines and earth supported by a framework.blingageSynonym of bling bling.blissomeCharacterised or marked by bliss; joyousbloblikeResembling a blob.blockadeThe physical blocking or surrounding of a place, especially a port, in order to prevent commerce and traffic in or out.blockage(uncountable, countable) The state or condition of being blocked.blocwideThroughout a bloc.bloediteAlternative spelling of blödite.blogette(rare) A small blogbloggage(Internet slang) Blogging.bloglike(Internet) Resembling or characteristic of a weblog.blogsite(Internet) A web site whose primary content is a blog.blogware(Internet) Software that is designed for facilitating the creation of blogs.blogzineAn online magazine in blog format.blokette(Australia, British, New Zealand, informal) A woman (female bloke).blondineA bleach that colors the hair blonde.blorange(informal) A pale reddish-orange hair color.blossite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic copper vanadate mineral related to ziesite.blossomeObsolete spelling of blossom.bloviate(intransitive, US) To speak or discourse at length in a pompous or boastful manner.blowableCapable of being blown or blown away; that can be subjected to blowing.blowhole(marine biology) The spiracle, on the top of the head, through which cetaceans breathe.blowpipeA weapon through which darts may be shot by blowing; a blowgun.blowtubeA blowpipe (used in metallurgy, etc.).bluelineTo create the bluelines for material that is about to be printed.bluenose(informal) A prude.blueside(obsolete) A half-grown harp seal, older than a whitecoat but not yet fully adult.boarlikeResembling or characteristic of a boar.boastive(archaic) boastful; presumptuousboatableCapable of being transported by boat.boatlikeResembling a boatboatmateSomeone with whom one shares a boat, or with whom one works on a boat.boatraceAlternative form of boat raceboatropeA rope used for the rigging of a boat.boatsideThe side of a boat.boatwiseIn the manner of a boat.bobachee(India, historical) A male cook.bobaunceObsolete form of bobance.bobskatestrap-on ice skate attachments for boots, with side-by-side parallel runners attached to fore-and-aft plates allowing for adjustable spacing between the forward and rearward skate blade pairs for each bootbobwhiteAny one of four species of quail in the genus Colinus, of the bird family Odontophoridae, limited to the Americas.bocasine(historical) A sort of fine buckram.bodyacheA generalised ache that affects (most of) the whole bodybodycareThe care of one's body, especially with the use of creams and ointments.bodylikeResembling or characteristic of a body.bodyline(cricket, now historical) Designating a form of bowling (now against the rules) characterised by fast, short-pitched balls aimed at the batsman's body or leg stump rather than the wicket.bodysideThe side of the body of a motor car (or other vehicle).bodywideThroughout the body.boehmite(mineralogy) A mixed oxide and hydroxide of aluminium.boggsite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.boghouse(UK, vulgar slang) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.bohemine(organic chemistry) A purine derivative that inhibits cyclin-dependent kinases - 2-(3-hydroxypropylamino)-6-benzylamino-9-isopropylpurinebohriate(inorganic chemistry) Any oxyanion of bohrium; any salt containing such an ionboilableCapable of, or suitable for, being boiled.boiseriepanelling; wood trimbolazineAn anabolic steroid.boldface(typography) A font that is dark, having a high ratio of ink to white space, written or drawn with thick strong lines.boletate(organic chemistry) A salt or ester of boletic acid; a fumarate.boltableCapable of being fastened with a mechanical bolt.boltface(firearms) The front surface of a bolt in a firearm or back of the firing chamber, against which the cartridge rests.boltholeA hole in an animal’s den, or through a wall or fence, used for escape or emergency exit, i.e., a hole the animal may bolt through.boltlikeResembling or characteristic of a bolt (mechanical fastener).boltropeAlternative spelling of bolt rope.bombableSuitable for bombing; that can be bombed.bomblikeResembling or characteristic of a bomb.bombline(military) A line or limit beyond which aircraft may make attacks on the enemy without risking damage to their own troops.bombsiteA place where a bomb has exploded.bonafideAlternative spelling of bona fide.bondableable to form bondsbondlike(chemistry, economics) Resembling or characteristic of a bond.bondmate(fantasy) A person with whom one has an intimate emotional or spiritual bond.bondwireA wire that connects the components of an integrated circuitboneableAlternative form of bonable.boneachePain in the bones, or seemingly in the bones.bonedome(aviation, slang) An aviator's protective helmet.bonefireObsolete spelling of bonfire.bonelikeResembling or characteristic of bone.bonewareArticles made from bone.bongrace(obsolete) A brim or shade projecting from a bonnet.bonhomie(uncountable) A friendly, good-natured, pleasant manner; an affable and approachable disposition; friendliness.bonifaceThe proprietor of a hotel or restaurant; an innkeeper.boniniteAn extrusive rock high in both magnesium and silica.bonkable(slang, chiefly UK) Worthy of bonking, or having sex with; fuckable.booblike(informal) Synonym of breastlike.boogalee(sometimes derogatory) A Cajun (with the implication that the person has partially black as well as partially white ancestry).bookableAble to be booked or reserved.bookcaseA piece of furniture for the storage and display of books.bookliceplural of booklousebooklikeResembling a bookbookloreFactual information concerning books, for example regarding such matters as authors and the history of publication and printing.bookmateAn associate in studying or reading.bookmiteAlternative form of book mite.booknameA name, such as of a plant or animal, that occurs in (especially technical) literature but does not have much currency in the spoken language.bookware(computing) Software that is published in, or distributed with, a book.bookwiseIn the manner of a book.boomlikeResembling or characteristic of a boom (period of prosperity or high activity).boompipeAlternative spelling of boom pipe.boomtimeA period of fast economic growth.bootable(computing, of a disk, etc.) That can be booted; from which one can boot the system.booterieAlternative form of bootery (“boot shop”).boothite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic blue mineral containing cobalt, copper, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, sulfur, and zinc.boothose(historical) An item of clothing worn over the stockings, in fashion in the 17th century.bootlaceA long lace for fastening boots.bootlikeResembling or characteristic of a boot (footwear).boottreeA device, shaped like a divided leg with a wedge, used to stretch the leg of a boot.boracite(mineralogy) A mixed chloride and borate of magnesium that occurs as a white to green crystalline evaporite, with the chemical formula Mg₃B₇O₁₃Cl.borazine(inorganic chemistry) A cyclic hydride of boron and nitrogen made by the reaction of diborane and ammonia; it is isoelectronic with benzene.borazole(inorganic chemistry) borazine (a six-membered ring of alternating NH and BH) or a compound derived from it.boreableCapable of being bored or drilled into.borecoleA form of the kale plant, Brassica oleracea var. acephala, used as the vegetable spring greens / collard greens.boreholeA hole bored into the ground to collect samples for analysis or to extract oil or water.boresomeMarked by boredom; boring; uninterestingborinane(organic chemistry) A saturated heterocycle that has five carbon atoms and a boron atomborinate(organic chemistry) Any compound of general formula R₂B-OR (an ester of borinic acid)borinene(organic chemistry) An alkene that includes a benzene ring with one of the carbon atoms replaced by a boron atom.borinine(organic chemistry) An unsaturated heterocycle that has five carbon atoms, one boron atom and three delocalise double bondsborirane(organic chemistry) A saturated heterocycle that has two carbon atoms and a boron atomborirene(organic chemistry) An unsaturated heterocycle that has two carbon atoms, a boron atom and a double bondborolane(organic chemistry) A saturated heterocycle that has four carbon atoms and a boron atomboronate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a boronic acidboroxine(inorganic chemistry) A six-membered inorganic heterocycle containing three boron and three oxygen atomsborroweeOne from whom something is borrowed; a lender.borylate(organic chemistry) To modify by means of borylationborylene(organic chemistry) A boranylidenebosoniseAlternative spelling of bosonize.bosonize(physics, transitive) To describe a particle or system as if it were a boson and followed Bose-Einstein statistics.bosslikeLike or resembling a boss (raised area; protrusion)bossware(informal) Software installed on employees' computers for the purpose of allowing a manager to track their working time and activity.botaniseAlternative spelling of botanize.botanizeTo do the work of a botanist, as to inventory the plant life in an area and to collect plants for research purposes.botryane(organic chemistry) Any of a group of terpenoids that are secondary metabolites of the ascomycete HypoxylonbotryoseHaving the form of a cluster of grapes.bottable(Internet) That is susceptible or accessible for the use of automated tools.bouffage(rare) A satisfying mealboundureObsolete spelling of bounder (“boundary, limit”).bourrideA dish made with monkfish, mayonnaise, and a vegetable brunoise.boutiqueA small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like.bovicideThe killing of a cow.boviniseAlternative form of bovinize.bovinize(genetics) To introduce bovine genes into the genome of an organismbovosideA particular steroid glycoside.bowenite(mineralogy) A hard, compact variety of the serpentine species antigorite.bowgrace(nautical, historical) A frame or fender made of rope or junk (old cordage), hung over the sides or bow (front) of a vessel to avoid it getting damaged.bowieite(mineralogy) A rhodium-iridium-platinum sulfide mineral.bowllikeResembling or characteristic of a bowl.bowplane(nautical) A surface, usually horizontal, near the bow of a marine vessel, used for stability or control.bowstaveThe stave of a bow, to which the string is attached.boxscoreAlternative form of box score.boyanore(India, obsolete) A native ruler in certain parts of India.boyleite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, sulfur, and zinc.bracioleplural of braciolabraggite(mineralogy) A tetragonal-dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing nickel, palladium, platinum, and sulfur.braletteA kind of bra without an underwire, used as a training bra.brandadeA puree of salted cod, olive oil, and milk.brandise(archaic) A three-legged stand for a pot or pan over a fire.branlikeResembling or characteristic of bran.brassage(historical) A sum formerly levied to pay the expense of coinage; seigniorage.brassite(mineralogy) A basic magnesium arsenate mineral from the Czech Republic.brattice(mining) A partition in a coal mine, made from wood or from canvas sheeting coated in tar.brauncheObsolete form of branch.braunite(mineralogy) A silicate mineral containing divalent and trivalent manganese and forming grey-black tetragonal crystals.brayette(historical) An item of armor (mail or plate) protecting the groin.breakageThe act of breaking.breastie(colloquial or Scotland) breastbreloqueA seal or charm for a watchchain.brenkite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal colorless mineral containing calcium, carbon, fluorine, and oxygen.bretacheAlternative form of brattice (“structure for attack or defence”).bretelle(dated, chiefly in the plural) braces; suspenders (to hold up trousers)bretesseAlternative form of brattice.bretticeAlternative form of brattice.breviateA short account, brief statement; a summary, abridgement or precisbrewableCapable of being brewed.brianite(mineralogy) A phosphate mineral with the chemical formula Na₂CaMg(PO₄)₂, first identified in an iron meteorite.briarane(organic chemistry) Any of a group of naturally-occurring diterpenoids based on a bicyclo[8.4.0]tetradecane ring systembribableSusceptible to bribery.brimfireSulfurous fire such as is associated with Hell; hellfire.brinicleA formation of frozen brine, occurring beneath sea ice and analogous to a stalactite.brisanceThe shattering effect of the energy released in an explosion.broadaxeA large axe, with a broad blade, once used as a weapon and also used for hewing timber.brochate(botany) Relating to brochibrochureA booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.brockage(coin collecting) A type of error coin in which one side of the coin has the normal design and the other side has a mirror image of the same design impressed upon it due to being struck by a die cap.brockite(mineralogy) A hexagonal-trapezohedral mineral containing calcium, cerium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and thorium.broderieAn embroidery pattern.bromance(slang) A close but nonsexual relationship between two or more men.bromlite(mineralogy) The mineral alstonite.brontideA sound like that of distant thunder, some of which may have seismic origins.bronzineA metal made to look like bronze.bronzite(mineralogy) A ferriferous variety of enstatite, often with a bronze-like lustre.brookite(mineralogy) A dark brown mineral form of titanium dioxide, with the chemical formula TiO₂.browboneThe orbital ridge of the eye.browlineThe line of the brow.browneye(vulgar, slang) The anus.bruchineAny of the subfamily Bruchinae of bean weevils.bruilzieAlternative form of brulzie.brunatre(heraldry, rare) Brown.brunette(of hair) Of a brown color or tone.brunoiseA mixture of leeks, celery, carrots and sometimes turnips chopped in this way.brushite(mineralogy) A mineral formed by the interaction of guano with calcite and clay at a low pH, believed to be a precursor of apatite.bubaline(zoology) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a buffalo.bucksheeA gift or bribe.bucksomeMarked by bucking or bucking up; (by extension) lively; brisk; jocund.bucolomeA barbiturate derivative with analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.budgeree(Australian Pidgin English, Aboriginal English, obsolete) Good, fine.budgeroeObsolete form of budgerow.budipineAn antiparkinson drug.buffableCapable of being buffed.buffaloeObsolete form of buffalo.buffwareAny pottery of a buff colour.bufonite(paleontology, obsolete) A fossil consisting of the petrified teeth and palatal bones of fishes belonging to the family of pycnodonts, whose remains occur in the oolite and chalk formations.buggableCapable of being bugged (fitted with covert surveillance equipment).buggereeA person who is sodomized.bughouse(US, slang) A flea-infested hotel, lodging-house etc.bugicideA substance that kills bugs.bukovite(mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing copper, iron, selenium, and thallium.bulblikeResembling a bulb.bulksomeLarge, massive, heavy, or bulky.bulkwiseIn terms of bulk (size).bulldikeAlternative form of bull dyke.bulldozeTo destroy with a bulldozer.bulldykeAlternative form of bull dyke.bullgine(US, slang, obsolete) A steam locomotive.bulllikeResembling or characteristic of a bull.bullnose(construction) A rounded ceramic trim, especially in masonry and ceramic tile.bullseye(military, firearms) The centre of a target, inside the inner and magpie.bummaree(UK, dated) A porter or dealer of fish at Billingsgate Fish Market in London.bumpableThat can be bumped.bumpfireTo fire a gun using bumpfire, either deliberately or accidentally.bumplikeResembling or characteristic of a bump.bumsicle(informal) A homeless person afflicted with hypothermia as a result of living outdoors in winter.buncombe(archaic) Alternative spelling of bunkum.bungaloeObsolete form of bungalow.bungholeAlternative spelling of bung-hole.bunjareeAlternative form of banjari.bunkmateOne who sleeps in the same area as another person.bunksideThe side of a bunk.buntlineA type of revolver with an exceptionally long barrel.buoyanceThe state or quality of being buoyantbuoylikeResembling or characteristic of a buoy.burgraveOne who holds a hereditary title, with an associated domain, descended from an ancestor who commanded a burg, especially in German-speaking Europe.buriableAble to be, or designed to be buried.burkeite(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of mixture of sodium carbonate and sodium sulphate with the chemical formula Na₆(CO₃)(SO₄)₂, found at Searles Lake, California.burlecue(informal) Burlesque (adult entertainment show).burlicueAlternative form of burlecue.burnableAble to be burned; combustibleburnfire(nonstandard) A bonfire.burnlikeResembling or characteristic of a burn.burnooseA thick hooded cloak worn by Berbers and Arabs in Northwest Africa.burnouseAlternative spelling of burnoose.burnside(especially in plural) A moustache, with whiskers on the cheeks but no beard on the chin.burnsite(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal dark red mineral containing cadmium, chlorine, copper, oxygen, potassium, and selenium.burrholeAlternative form of burr hole.burrlikeResembling or characteristic of a burr.bursateeAlternative form of bursautee.bursicle(botany) A sheath that covers the viscidium in some plants.burstoneAlternative spelling of burrstone.buryable(rare) Alternative spelling of buriablebusbayne(obsolete) A seasoned stew of chicken and pork with egg yolks.bushfire(Australia, New Zealand) An uncontrolled fire in a wooded or grassy area; a wildfire.bushlikeResembling a bush; bushly.bushropeSynonym of liana.busrouteRare form of bus route.bustable(of an offense) That one may be busted forbustlikeResembling or characteristic of a bust.bustlineA notional line around a woman's bust.butalene(organic chemistry) A bicyclic aromatic hydrocarbon composed of two cyclobutadiene ringsbutanone(organic chemistry) A simple aliphatic ketone, CH₃CH₂COCH₃, prepared industrially as a solvent, for use in the manufacture of paints, parts cleaning, and other tasks.butenone(organic chemistry) The unsaturated aliphatic ketone but-3-en-2-one CH₂=CH-CO-CH₃butlerieArchaic form of butlery (“a butler's pantry”).butonateAn anthelminthic drug.butoxide(organic chemistry) Any butyl ether.buttface(colloquial, derogatory, sometimes vulgar) A person with an ugly face.butthole(Canada, US, mildly vulgar, slang, euphemistic) The anus.buttlike(Canada, US, slang) Resembling or characteristic of the buttocks.buttriceAlternative form of butteris.buttsore(slang, derogatory) Overly annoyed or upset.butylate(organic chemistry) To react so as to introduce one or more butyl groups into a moleculebutylene(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric aliphatic alkenes containing four carbon atoms and one double bond; their polymers are used as synthetic rubber.butyloneβ-keto-N-methylbenzodioxolylbutanamine, an entactogen, psychedelic, and stimulant of the phenethylamine class.butyrate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of butyric acid.butyrine(biochemistry) The alpha-amino acid derived from butyric acidbutyrone(organic chemistry) A liquid ketone obtained by heating calcium butyrate.buzzlikeResembling or characteristic of a buzz (humming sound).bystrite(mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal yellow mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and sulfur.bytecode(computing) P-code (various forms of instruction sets designed for efficient execution by a software interpreter as well as being suitable for further compilation into machine code).bytewise(computing) In terms of bytes, or one byte at a time.