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babash(Trinidad and Tobago) bush rumbabblemouth(derogatory) One who babbles.babehPronunciation spelling of baby.babeish(rare) Resembling a babe; sexy.babishLike a babe; childish; babyish.bablahThe rind of the fruit of several East Indian species of acacia, especially Vachellia nilotica, formerly Acacia arabica; neb-neb. It contains gallic acid and tannin, and is used for dyeing drab.baboosh(archaic) An Oriental slipper.babyishLike or suitable for a baby or a young child; childishbach(US slang, now rare) A bachelor.bachfischAlternative form of backfisch.bachshishAlternative form of baksheesh.backabush(Belize) The bush; forested land that has not been developed or built on.backazimuth(topography) A projection of the azimuth from the origin to the opposite side of the azimuth circle.backbeachThe area of beach furthest from the water's edge; the backshore.backbenchrelating to the back benches in parliamentbackclashEggcorn of backlash.backclothThe painted scenery at the back of a stage; the backdrop.backdash(video games) A backwards dashing movement.backendish(rare, Yorkshire, of weather) Autumnal; cold or chilly.backfischA teenage or late-adolescent girl.backflashThe hazardous situation where the flame propagates backward down the hose of an oxyfuel welding and cutting system.backflushA temporary reversal of the flow of fluid, especially of liquid through a membrane.backish(informal) Somewhat at the back.backlash(literal) A suddenly reversed or backward motion, such as of a rope or elastic band when it snaps under tension.backpatch(computing theory) To update (partially compiled code) with jump addresses that were previously left as placeholders because they had not yet been encountered in the source code.backporchAlternative spelling of back porch.backrushA rushing backward; a retreat.backscratchA scratch on the back.backsheeshAlternative spelling of baksheesh.backshishAlternative spelling of baksheesh.backslashThe punctuation mark \ (a left-leaning diagonal line).backsplashA vertical covering on a wall rising above a countertop or other work surface to protect the wall from spills and to decorate the wall.backstitchTo sew with a backstitch.backstretch(horse racing) An area next to a racetrack used to stable the racehorses and house employees.backwash(nautical) A backward flow of water, as from oars, a propeller, breaking waves, etc.backwaterishLike a backwater; remote.bacshishAlternative form of baksheesh.bacteriograph(art, photography, microbiology) A picture created by growing bacteria and using a light mask to selectively sterilize regions.baddishSomewhat bad; of a quality between mediocre and bad.badgerbrushThe plant Symphoricarpos occidentalis.badmaash(India) Alternative spelling of badmash.badmash(British Pakistani, South Asia, British India, India, Pakistan) A rogue, ruffian or miscreant.badmouth(informal, transitive) To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.badshahAlternative form of Padishah.baftahAlternative form of bafta (“fabric”).baghA type of enclosed garden common in south and south-eastern Asia.baghlahAlternative form of baggala.bagmothA kind of moth, the bagworm.bagwash(historical) A type of laundry in which the washing was returned to the customer in a bag, undried and unpressed.bah(sometimes humorous) Expressing contempt, disgust, or bad temper.bairnish(UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Having the manners of a child; childish; silly.baitfish(fishing) Small fish such as minnows that are used as bait to catch larger predatory fish.bajillionth(informal) The ordinal form of the number bajillion (an unspecified large number).bakhshAn administrative division of Iran, similar to a township in the United States or a district in England.bakhshishAlternative spelling of baksheesh.baklawahAlternative form of baklava.baksheeshIn the Middle East or southwest Asia: a bribe or tip.bakshishAlternative spelling of baksheesh.balabustehAlternative form of baleboste.balanomorphAny barnacle of the suborder BalanomorphabalderdashSenseless talk or writing; nonsense.baldishSomewhat bald; balding.baleboostehAlternative form of baleboste.balkish(obsolete, rare) uneven; ridgyballistocardiographAn instrument which measures ballistic forces on the heart, producing a graphical representation of repetitive motions of the human body arising from the sudden ejection of blood into the great vessels with each heartbeat.balloonfishThe pufferfish; blowfishballoonishResembling or characteristic of a balloon.ballybetagh(historical) A division of land in Ireland equal to 480 Irish acres (approximately 315 hectares or 778 statute acres) of arable land.ballybethaghAlternative form of ballybetagh.bambooish(informal) Resembling or characteristic of bamboo.bambosh(in Haiti) Silliness and revelry.bamiehAlternative spelling of bamia.bamiyehA traditional sweet snack of Iran, similar to a doughnut, made from a yogurt- and starch-based dough which is fried before being dipped in syrup.bandanahArchaic form of bandanna.bandannahArchaic form of bandanna.bandfishAny of many perciform fish of the family Cepolidaebandh(South Asia) A general strike, shutdown, or other form of protest used in South Asia in which a substantial portion of the population stays home and does not report to work.bandishTo tie something.bandpathA lightpath for light in a particular wavelength range (band)bandslash(fandom slang) Slash fan fiction which pairs real musicians, especially ones belonging to the same group.bandstrength(physics) The relative strength of a spectral band.bandwidthThe width, usually measured in hertz, of a frequency band.bandwithMisspelling of bandwidth.banish(transitive) To send (someone) away and forbid them from returning.banjhAlternative form of banj (Quercus leucotrichophora).bannerfishA large sailfish of the species Istiophorus platypterus, of the swordfish family, with a broad banner-like dorsal finbaqqarah(historical) A kind of high-sterned dhow used in the Arab world.barakahThe spiritual power or wisdom that resides in holy places and people, especially in a Sufi.barasinghAlternative form of barasingha.barberfishJohnrandallia nigrirostris, a cleaner fish.barberishResembling or characteristic of a barber.bardashA homosexual kept boy or young man; a catamite.bardishPertaining to, or written by, a bard or bards.bareishSomewhat bare.barfishA yellow bass (Morone mississippiensis)bargraphAlternative form of bar graph.barishAlternative form of bareish.barkclothA soft, thick, slightly textured fabric made from the inner bark of certain trees, pounded together.barmcloth(archaic) An apron.barograph(meteorology) A type of barometer that continuously records air pressure on a sheet or rotating drumbarometrograph(historical) A type of barometer capable of recording the variations, at a regular rate (such as every hour), of atmospheric pressure onto paper.baroswitchAny form of switch that is activated barometrically (by a change in pressure)barothermographAn instrument for recording both pressure and temperature, as of the atmosphere.barothermohygrographA device for measuring atmospheric pressure, temperature, and humidity.barouchAlternative form of barouche.barrasinghArchaic form of barasingha.barrelfishThe black rudderfish, Hyperoglyphe perciformisbarth(UK, obsolete, dialect) A place of shelter for cattle.barzakh(Islam) A place separating the living from the hereafter; a phase between death and resurrection.basepath(baseball) The grassless ways around the baseball diamond on which runners advance.bash(informal) To strike heavily; to beat.basitrichA type of nematocyst that has spines only at the base of the tubebasmalahAlternative form of basmala.bastardishLike or characteristic of a bastard; bastardisedbasteghAlternative form of pastegh.bastich(colloquial, derogatory, vulgar) An obnoxious or contemptible person.batchThe quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.batfishAny of several anglerfish of the family OgcocephalidaebathA tub or pool which is used for bathing: bathtub.bathbrushAlternative spelling of bath-brush.batholith(geology) A large irregular mass of intrusive igneous rock that has melted or forced itself into surrounding stratabathroomish(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a bathroom.bathyscaphAlternative spelling of bathyscaphe.bathythermographA small torpedo-shaped device that holds a temperature sensor and a transducer to detect changes in hydrostatic pressure.batlethAlternative form of bat'leth.batmitzvahMisspelling of bat mitzvah.batrachomorph(zoology) Any animal of the clade Batrachomorpha.battish(zoological) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a bat.baughArchaic form of bah.bauriamorphAny therocephalian therapsid of the superfamily Baurioidea.bawdish(rare) Synonym of bawdy.baydzharakh(geology) A roughly cone shaped rock formation, usually consisting of siltstone, peat or loam.bayishSomewhat bay in colour.beachThe shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.beakfishAny of certain fishes of the family Oplegnathidae.beakishResembling a beak.bealach(Ireland) A mountain pass.beallachAlternative form of bealach.beamish(nonce word) Radiantly beaming; happy; cheerful.beampathThe path of a beam (typically in a particle accelerator)beamwidthThe width (or the angle) of a beam of radiationbeanbreath(US, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A Mexican or Hispanic person.beardfishAny of various deep-sea fish, of the family Polymixiidae, that have a pair of long hyoid barbels.beardishCharacteristic of a beard; somewhat like a beard.bearishResembling or likened to a bear, typically in being rough, surly, or clumsy.beastishLike a beast; brutal; beastly.beatchAlternative spelling of biatch.beath(transitive, dialectal) To bathe (with warm liquid); foment.beatmatch(music) To synchronize the beats in two pieces of music, as performed by a disc jockey in order to mix tracks seamlessly.beatnikish(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a beatnik.beatsmithA composer, producer or sound engineer who creates audio works by combining samples in a sequencer.beauishLike a beau; characteristic of a beaubeautybushAlternative form of beauty bush.beaverishCharacteristic of a beaver.becatch(transitive, obsolete) To lay hold of; seize upon.becrush(transitive, archaic) To crush.bedashTo dash against.bedbathAlternative form of bed bath.bedikah(Judaism) A ritual inspection or examination.bedrench(archaic, transitive) To drench thoroughly; to make extremely wet; saturate with moisture; soak.bedroomish(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a bedroom.bedutch(transitive, obsolete) To Germanise.bedwenchAlternative spelling of bed wench.beebrushAny of the genus Aloysia of flowering plants in the verbena family.beechA tree of the genus Fagus having a smooth, light grey trunk, oval, pointed leaves, and many branches.beefishresembling beefbeegahAlternative form of bigha.beeishResembling or characteristic of bees.beenahAn early form of marriage in Sri Lanka, where the man went to live with his wife's family as a relatively unimportant family member.beeotchAlternative spelling of biatch.beerishTasting of beer, beerybeeth(nonstandard, chiefly humorous) plural of boothbeetrootishSynonym of beetrooty.beevishArchaic form of beefish.beeyatchAlternative spelling of biatch.beeyotchAlternative spelling of biatch.befilth(transitive, rare) To cover with filth; make filthy; begrime.beforemathWhat precedes or produces a particular outcome; events that have yet to occur, or are in the process of occurring.begahObsolete form of bigha.beghadhkephathAlternative form of begadkefat.beginnerishCharacteristic of a beginner or novice.begorrah(Ireland) Alternative spelling of begorra.begrimeth(rare) (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative of begrimebegrouch(transitive, dated) To grouch over; complain aboutbegrutchObsolete form of begrudge.behemoth(biblical) A great and mighty beast which God shows to Job in Job 40:15–24.beigeishSomewhat beige in colour.bekahAlternative form of beka.belash(transitive, archaic) To strike or flog with a lash; take a lash tobelaugh(transitive) To laugh about; laugh over; laugh at.belch(ambitransitive, immunology) To expel (gas) from the stomach through the mouth; especially, to do so loudly.beleshThe disease bejel.bellmouthA bell-shaped extension at the end of a pipe.bellowfishAlternative form of bellowsfish.bellowsfishA fish in the genus Notopogon, resembling a bellows in shape.bellpushA button that rings a bell (such as a doorbell) when pressed.bellylaughAlternative form of belly laugh.bellywash(uncountable, US, slang, dated) A weak or low-quality alcoholic drink.beltfishThe largehead hairtail, Trichiurus lepturus.bemouth(transitive) To mouth the praises of (a person); talk grandiloquently; declaim.benchA long seat with or without a back, found for example in parks and schools.beneathBelow or underneath.bennahAlternative spelling of benna.bentchAlternative form of bentsh.bentsh(Judaism) To recite the Birkat Hamazon.beotchAlternative spelling of biatch.bepinch(transitive, archaic) To pinch, or mark with pinches.bequeath(law) To give or leave by will; to give by testament.bequoth(obsolete) simple past of bequeathberakahAlternative form of berakhah.berakhah(Judaism) A formula of blessing or thanksgiving.berdashA kind of neckcloth.bergh(UK dialectal) A hill.berryishTasting like berries (especially in describing wine).berthAn assigned place for a person in (chiefly historical) a horse-drawn coach or other means of transportation, or (military) in a barracks.bescorch(transitive) To scorch about, around, or all over; scorch completely.bescratch(transitive) To scratch; scratch about; scratch all over.beseech(formal) To beg or implore something of (a person).besigh(transitive) To sigh over.besmirch(transitive, literary) To make dirty.besmooch(transitive) To give smooches to; smooch all overbesmooth(transitive) To make smooth.besmutch(transitive) To besmirch.bespeech(transitive) To address in speechbesplash(transitive) To splash all over; to wet by splashing.betagh(Ireland, historical) A tenant that provides food for a household. On Anglo-Norman manors, these workers were servile to their lords.betaish(computing, informal) Resembling or characteristic of a beta version.beteach(archaic) To show; point out.bethThe second letter of the Phoenician alphabet, 𐤁bethatch(transitive) To cover with thatch; to thatch.bethrothMisspelling of betroth.betouch(transitive) To touch about or all over; contact; concern; regard; handle.betrash(transitive) To make or treat as trash.betrench(transitive) To cut up; carve; slash.betrothOf God: to enter into a relationship with (believers, or the church as a whole); also, of a priest: to pledge (himself) to the church prior to being consecrated as a bishop.bettah(non-rhotic, expecially Received Pronunciation) Pronunciation spelling of better.betterishSomewhat better; of somewhat superior sort.bewash(transitive, rare) To drench (someone or something) with water; to wash (someone or something) all over.bewatch(transitive) To keep watch over; guard; observe.beweigh(transitive) To determine the weight of; weigh; consider.bewish(transitive, rare) To confer, grant, or make a wish; wish.bewitch(transitive) To cast a spell upon.bewith(UK dialectal, chiefly Scotland) A makeshift; substitute.bewreath(transitive) To wreath.beyondishCharacterised or marked by removedness, remoteness, eccentricity, or outlandishnessbeyotchAlternative spelling of biatch.biachAlternative form of biatch.biatch(derogatory, slang) Alternative form of bitch.bibfinchMadagascar mannikin (Lepidopygia nana).bibliograph(transitive, rare) To create a bibliography about (some topic).bibliosnitchSomeone who does not return books after borrowing them.bibliotaph(rare) One who "buries" books, typically by hoarding them unread, hiding them, locking them away, or otherwise shutting them up and keeping them from usebigahAlternative form of bigha.bigmouth(informal, often derogatory) One who talks too much or says things which should not be said.bigotishCharacteristic or typical of a bigot.bigottishAlternative form of bigotish.bigraph(mathematics) bipartite graphbigtoothApplied to various creatures characterized by large teeth.bikhA poison extracted from Aconitum ferox or related species of.billfishAny of several fish, of the families Istiophoridae and Xiphiidae, that have an elongated jaw.billionthThe ordinal form of the number one billion.bimahAlternative spelling of bima.bimboishLike a bimbo; ditzy and foolish.bimorphA cantilever that consists of two active layers: piezoelectric and metal.binch(slang, euphemistic, humorous or derogatory) A bitch.bingewatchAlternative form of binge-watch.binwidth(statistics) The numerical width of a binbiobleachTo biochemically bleachbiochAlternative form of biatch.bioglyph(geology) Any structure of biological origin on a bedding planebiographAn early device to show moving pictures on a screen.biolith(petrology) A rock or other geological feature formed by living organisms.biomeshA mesh made from biological materialsbiomorphAny non-representational form based on the shape or appearance of a living organismbiopathA practitioner of biopathy (holistic medical practice)biopsych(colloquial) biopsychologybioresearch(biology) research in any of the biological sciencesbiosketchA short piece of writing that summarizes an individual's experience and qualifications.biotchAlternative spelling of biatch.biotech(uncountable) Biotechnology.biotroph(biology) Any parasite that cannot survive in a dead host and therefore keeps it alivebiotruth(informal, countable) Something accepted as an inescapable or inherent product of biology, usually to justify or support a fallacy.birchAny of various trees of the genus Betula, native to countries in the Northern Hemisphere.birdbathA shallow basin, sometimes ornamental, filled with water for wild birds to drink from or in which to bathe.birdishHaving similarities to a bird.birdsmouth(carpentry) To cut a birdsmouth into a rafter or similar timber component.birdwatch(intransitive) To take part in birdwatching; to observe and identify birds.birth(countable) An instance of childbirth.birthdayishResembling or characteristic of a birthday.bish(British, slang, dated) A mistake.bisibelebathA hot dish of lentils and rice from Karnataka state, India.bismillahAlternative letter-case form of Bismillah.bismuthA chemical element (symbol Bi) with an atomic number of 83: a brittle silvery-white metal.bitch(dated or specialised, dog-breeding) A female dog or other canine, particularly a recent mother.bitlengthThe number of bits (binary digits) needed to represent a given value.bitterbrushAny member of the genus Purshia of flowering shrubs, native to western North America.bitterbushAny plant of the genus Picramnia.bitterishSomewhat bitter.bitwidthThe length of a value in bits (binary digits).biyatchAlternative spelling of biatch.biyotchAlternative spelling of biatch.bizatch(slang) Synonym of bitch.biznatch(slang) Alternative form of bitch.blabbermouth(informal, derogatory) A gossip.blabmouth(informal) Synonym of blabbermouth (“a gossip or chatterbox”).blackbrushA shrub of the genus Coleogyneblackfellah(Australia, now usually considered offensive, ethnic slur) Alternative form of blackfellow.blackfishAny of various dark-coloured fish of the Old World, especially the rudderfish (Centrolophus niger).blackishsomewhat blackblacklashA backlash by black people against other ethnicities or groups.blackmatchAlternative spelling of black match.blackmouthA chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha), especially a juvenile.blacksmithA person who forges iron.blackwash(medicine) A lotion made by mixing calomel and limewater.bladesmithA maker of knives and swords.blah(uncountable, informal) Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.blanch(intransitive) To grow or become white.blandish(transitive) To persuade someone by using flattery; to cajole.blankishSomewhat blank; more or less blank.blash(Scotland, Northern England) A heavy fall of rain.blatch(transitive, archaic) To blacken; to smear with blacking; to stain or mark with soot or coal.bleach(countable) A variety of bleach.bleah(slang, US) Expresses negative feeling. The quality of the emotion expressed is more negative than that of blah and has a slight feeling of disgust, verging on nausea.bleakishSomewhat bleak.blech(Judaism) A metal sheet used to cover stovetop burners on Shabbat to allow food to be kept warm without violating the prohibition against cooking.bleedthroughAlternative spelling of bleed-through.bleh(slang) Used to reflect general indifference to a situation or topic.blemishA small flaw which spoils the appearance of something, a stain, a spot.blench(intransitive) To shrink; start back; give way; flinch; turn aside or fly off.bleph(colloquial, plastic surgery) Clipping of blepharoplasty.bletch(transitive, dialectal) To blacken; to dirty or soil.blimpishBlimp-like in appearance or size.blindfishAny of various fish, having only rudimentary eyes, that inhabit underground waters.blindishAs if blind; characteristic of blindness.blindstitchTo work in blind stitches.blingish(informal) Characteristic of bling; showy; ostentatiousblobfishPsychrolutes marcidus, a fish that inhabits the deep waters off the coasts of the Australian mainland and Tasmania.blobsquatch(humorous) A humanlike but unfocused and unclear blob in photographs or videos purporting to display a sasquatch.blockbusterish(informal) Like a blockbuster production; extremely successful.blockishLike a block in shape or nature; coming across as a block.blocklengthAlternative spelling of block length.bloggishAlternative form of blogish.blogishHaving the characteristics of a blog; resembling a blogblokeish(UK, Australia, informal) Characteristic or typical of a bloke.blokishAlternative form of blokeish.blondishSomewhat blond in colour.bloodbathIndiscriminate killing or slaughter; a massacre.bloodhoundish(figurative) Like, pertaining to, or characteristic of a bloodhound or a detective; able and eager to follow the scent.bloodmouth(slang, derogatory) A person who eats meat.bloodyishSomewhat bloody.blooth(UK, dialect) Alternative form of blowth (“blossom; bloom”).blorch(fandom slang) Synonym of con crud.blorph(computer graphics, animation) A visual effects technique in which an entire setting morphs from one appearance into another (as opposed to the morphing of an object or character within that setting).blossomish(rare) Like, characteristic of, or resembling a blossom.blotchAn uneven patch of color or discoloration.blowfishAny species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened.blowth(archaic) Bloom or blossom; blossoms collectively; the state of blossoming.blowtorchA tool which projects a controlled stream of a highly flammable gas over a spark in order to produce a controlled flame.bluebunchA bunchgrass of the species Pseudoroegneria spicatabluefishA voracious fish (Pomatomus saltatrix) found in waters of the Atlantic and Indian Ocean.blueishAlternative spelling of bluish.bluesishResembling or characteristic of blues music.bluestockingishLike a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.blueth(rare) The state of being blue; blueness.bluetoothAlternative letter-case form of Bluetooth.bluewash(transitive) To use a blue paint or glaze.bluishHaving a tint or hue similar to the colour blue.blunch(informal, humorous, rare) A meal eaten between breakfast and lunch, or combining the two; brunch.blunderbushArchaic form of blunderbuss.bluntishSomewhat blunt.blushAn act of blushing; a pink or red glow on the face caused by embarrassment, shame, shyness, love, etc.boarfishAny of a number of fish that have a projecting snout, in either of two families:boatishResembling or characteristic of a boat.boatsmithA maker of boats or ships; shipbuilder.bobbish(UK, slang, dated) Hearty; in good spirits.bobehAlternative form of bubbe.bobsleigh(countable) The sled used in the sport of bobsleigh.bochahAlternative form of bocha.bodachA trickster or bogeyman figure in Gaelic folklore.bodewash(US, Canada, dialect, archaic) Dried buffalo or cow dung, sometimes used as fuel by pioneers.bodoh(Manglish, Singlish, of a person) Stupid, dumb.bodylengthThe length of a bodybodywashAlternative form of body wash.boffinishResembling or characteristic of a boffin; nerdy.bogglish(rare) Uncertain, doubtful; skittishbogrushAny of several sedges of the genus Schoenus.bohAn exclamation used to startle or frighten.boilersmithOne who builds or repairs boilers.bokeh(photography) A subjective aesthetic quality of out-of-focus areas of an image projected by a camera lens.boldishSomewhat bold.bomohA Malay shaman or witch doctor.bonch(slang) The perineum.bondlengthAlternative form of bond length.bonefishAny of various game fish, of the family Albulidae, found in shallow, tropical waters.bonemouthAlternative form of bone-mouth.bonnetmouthA tropical freshwater fish of the family Haemulidae.bonnyish(dialectal, Scotland, Northern England) Somewhat bonnie.boobalahAlternative form of bubele.boobelehAlternative form of bubele.boobishLike a boob; foolish, silly.boobyish(obsolete) Stupid; dull-witted.booch(colloquial) Kombucha.boofish(Australia, New Zealand) Synonym of daft.boohArchaic form of boo.bookishFond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.bookmatch(transitive) To match (adjoining wood or stone surfaces) so that they mirror each other, creating the impression of an opened book.booksellerish(rare) Characteristic of a bookseller.bookwormishLike a bookworm.boomerishCharacteristic of a baby boomer.boomorah(archaic) The water chevrotain (Hyemoschus aquaticus).boorishBehaving as a boor; rough in manners.boosterishPromotional; acting as or like a booster for a particular community or groupbootflash(computing) A flash memory used at bootstrap time for a device, commonly containing a bootloader and simple configuration information.boothA small stall for the display and sale of goods.bootsplash(computing) A splash screen displayed at bootup.booyahExpressing excitement and anticipation.boppish(jazz) In the bop styleboroughA town having a municipal corporation and certain traditional rights.borschAlternative spelling of borscht.borschtschAlternative form of borscht.borshAlternative form of borscht.borshchAlternative spelling of borscht.bortschAlternative spelling of borscht.boshThe lower part of a blast furnace, between the hearth and the stack.bossishCharacteristic of a boss; bosslikebotchTo perform (a task) in an incompetent or unacceptable manner; to make a mess of something.botehThe droplet-shaped motif on which paisley patterns are based.bothEach of the two; one and the other; referring to two individuals or items.bottlebrushA cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bottles.bottlesworthThe quantity contained in a bottle.bottomfishAny fish that lives on or near the seabedboughA tree-branch, usually a primary one directly attached to the trunk.bounderishPertaining to or having the characteristics of a bounder; loutish; boorish.bountethAlternative form of bountith.bountith(Scotland, historical) A bonus payment made by an employer to a servant.bovidomorphAny animal having the form of a member of BovidaeboxfishAny of the family Ostraciidae of often colorful, squared, bony fishes.boxwallah(North India, historical) An Indian pedlar who sold goods from a box or trunk.boyfriendish(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a boyfriend.boyishLike a stereotypical boy in appearance or demeanor.boyslash(fandom slang) Slash fiction that focuses on romantic and/or sexual relationships between male characters.bozbashA mutton or lamb soup, popular among the peoples of the Caucasus.brach(derogatory) A despicable or disagreeable woman; a bitch.brachymorphA brachymorphic person.brackish(hydrology) Of water, salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.braddah(Hawaii) Alternative form of brother.braditrophMisspelling of bradytroph.bradytrophA strain of an organism or cell tissue that exhibits slow metabolism.braggishbragging; boastful.brahAlternative spelling of bra (“brother, friend”).brainishCerebral; intellectual rather than physical or emotional.brainwashA distorting effect upon one's memory, belief, or ideas, as by propaganda.bramblebushA bush bearing brambles.branchThe woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.branchlengthThe length of a branch (typically of a phylogenetic tree)branchwidth(mathematics) The minimum width of a branch-decomposition.brandish(transitive) To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.brandreth(now historical) A tripod or stand for a cask, a haystack, etc.brandrithAlternative form of brandreth.brandwash(derogatory) To alter a brand in an attempt to improve negative public perception of the brand or company.brandwidthThe level of brand recognition or market share enjoyed by a product, service, or company.brash(of people or behaviour) Overly bold or self-assertive to the point of being insensitive, tactless or impudent; shameless.brassishSynonym of brassy: resembling or characteristic of brass.brath(UK dialectal) Hasty; violent; fierce; strong.brattachThe standard of a Highland clan.brattishCharacteristic of a brat; childishly rude and annoying.braunchObsolete form of branch.breachThe act of breaking, in a figurative sense.breadishOf or similar to bread.breadthThe extent or measure of how broad or wide something is; width.breakthroughCharacterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.breastflesh(rare, nonstandard) The flesh of somebody's breast.breastgirthA piece of horse tack for preventing the saddle to slip backwards.breastploughA kind of plough, worked by handles near the worker's breast, and in some types by pushing with the breast/chest, by which ploughing can be done by hand (without a draft animal), albeit more slowly and difficultly, or by which turf (peat) can be cut for fuel; the type commonly used in preindustrial Britain is analogous to a spade with a large T-shaped handle gripped with both hands.breath(uncountable) The act or process of breathing.bredthObsolete spelling of breadth.breech(now rare) The buttocks or backside.breechclothAn apron-like garment held on by a belt tied around the waist to cover the loins; a loincloth.bresh(US, dialectal) Pronunciation spelling of brush (“vegetation”).bretch(obsolete) Alternative form of breach.brickearthA wind-blown dust deposited under extremely cold, dry, periglacial or postglacial conditions.brickishResembling or characteristic of brick.bridewealthSynonym of bride price.briefishSomewhat brief.brigandishlike a brigand or robberbrightishSomewhat brightbrindlishSynonym of brindled.brinishBriny; somewhat salty.briskishSomewhat brisk.bristlemouthA member of Gonostomatidae, a family of deep-water marine fish.britchAttributive form of britches.brittlebushA shrub native to deserts in the southwestern US and northern Mexico, Encelia farinosa.broachA series of chisel points mounted on one piece of steel. For example, the toothed stone chisel shown here.broadclothA dense, plain woven cloth, usually made of cotton or a cotton blend.broadishSomewhat broad.broadmouth(dated) broadbill (one of the Eurylaimidae family of Asian passerine birds).broch(archaeology) A type of Iron Age stone tower with hollow double-layered walls found on Orkney, Shetland, in the Hebrides and parts of the Scottish mainland.brockish(obsolete) beastly; brutalbrogueish(uncommon) Alternative spelling of broguish.broguishPertaining to or marked by a brogue, a thick accent.brohAlternative spelling of bro (“brother, friend”).broish(chiefly US, informal) Resembling or characteristic of bros; broey.bronch(medicine, colloquial) Bronchoscopy.broncholith(pathology) calcified or ossified material within the lumen of the bronchusbrontographA tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm.bronzesmithA maker of bronze articles.bronzishSomewhat bronze in colourbroochA piece of ornamental jewellery having a pin allowing it to be fixed to garments worn on the upper body.broogh(chiefly Isle of Man) A steep bank or grassy cliff.broombushAlternative form of broom bush.broseph(slang) A comrade or friend.broth(uncountable) Water in which food (meat, vegetable, etc.) has been boiled.brothahPronunciation spelling of brother.brothuhPronunciation spelling of brother.broughA halo or luminous disk or ring seen around the sun or moon, and in folklore considered to portend a rainstorm.brownishOf a colour which resembles brown; somewhat brown.brownwash(rare) To rebrand, cover up or divert attention from amoral, illicit or criminal activities by establishing partnerships or connections with legitimate, value-based organizations e.g. NGOs.browserish(informal, computing) Resembling or characteristic of a web browser.bruh(slang) Alternative form of bro (“male comrade or friend”).brushThe act of brushing something.brushfinchAny bird of the genus Atlapetes.brutishOf, or in the manner of a brute.buansuahThe wild dog of northern India and Nepal (Cuon primaevus, now Cuon alpinus); the dhole.bubbehAlternative form of bubbe.bubbelehAlternative form of bubele.bubblishResembling or characteristic of bubbles.bubbybushSynonym of Carolina allspice.bubelehAlternative form of bubele.buccaneerishLike a buccaneer; piratical.buckbrushAny of various North American shrubs that deer feed on:buckbush(Australia) A prickly annual shrub, Salsola australisbucketmouthMicropterus salmoides (largemouth bass).buckish(now rare) Like a dandy; foppish.bucksheeshAlternative form of baksheesh.buckshishAlternative form of baksheesh.buckteethplural of bucktoothbucktooth(dentistry, somewhat derogatory) An upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth.buddyish(informal) chummy; matey; friendlybuddyslash(fandom slang) Slash fan fiction focusing on a romantic and/or sexual relationship between friends.budgereegahArchaic form of budgerigar.budmash(India) Alternative spelling of badmash.budmothAny of various moths, whose caterpillars are the budworms.buffalofishAny of genus Ictiobus of fishes of the North and Central Americas.buffishOf a colour somewhat resembling buff.buffoonishCharacteristic of a buffoon.bugbearishResembling or characteristic of a bugbear; terrifying; frightful.bugfish(US, dated) The menhaden.buggishCharacteristic of or resembling a bug; buglike.buksheeshAlternative form of baksheesh.bukshishAlternative spelling of baksheesh.bulldoggishResembling or characteristic of a bulldog: fierce, tenacious, etc.bulldykishLike a bulldyke.bullfinchThe Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula).bullishHaving a muscular physique, built ‘like a bull’.bullrush(colloquial) A headlong rush into something, heedless of danger.bullyish(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a bully.bulrushAny of various tall, narrow-leaved plants growing near water, especially cattail or reedmace, in the genus Typha.bumperfishA fish, Chloroscombrus, of tropical and temperate continental shelves or estuaries in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.bumphAlternative form of bumf.bumpkinishResembling or characteristic of a bumpkin.bumrushAlternative form of bum-rush.bunchA group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.bundh(India) Alternative form of bund (pond)bungarooshA building material composed of miscellaneous materials, such as broken bricks, cobblestones, pebbles, sand, and pieces of wood embedded in hydraulic lime, used primarily in the English seaside resort of Brighton.buniahAlternative form of bunniah.bunkerishResembling or reminiscent of a bunker.bunniah(India) banker; moneylenderbunyahAlternative form of bunya (“banyan; Hindu caste member”).burdash(obsolete) A form of fringed sash or cravat worn by gentlemenburfishAlternative spelling of burrfishburgh(Sussex) a small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names).burgishOf, like, resembling, or typical of a burg; citylike.burgundyishSomewhat burgundy in colour.burhA fortified dwelling place belonging to a king or noble; a prehistoric fort.burnetiamorph(zoology) Any therapsid of the clade Burnetiamorpha.burningbushAlternative form of burning bush.burnishTo make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing; to polish, to shine.buroughObsolete form of borough.burrfishChilomycterus schoepfi, a fish of the family Diodontidae distinguished from the porcupinefish by the shorter and blunter spines covering the somewhat spherical body.burrishrough; prickly; burryburrobrushAn allergenic perennial shrub of species Hymenoclea salsola, found in the deserts of Arizona and neighboring states.bursch(archaic) A German university student.burtah(India, archaic) A salty, spicy relish made from Suleah fish.bushA shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree.bushbash(Australia, New Zealand) To travel or build a route straight across country rather than following an established track, typically involving forcing one's way through forest and/or undergrowth.bushwah(US) Nonsense; euphemistic form of bullshit.busybodyishLike a busybody; interfering, meddling.busyishSomewhat busy.butch(originally Polari) Very masculine, with a masculine appearance or attitude.butohA form of Japanese contemporary dance.buttbreath(Canada, US, slang, vulgar, derogatory) Synonym of arsebreath.buttercrunchA mild lettuce, Lactuca sativa.butterfishAny of various species of fish having a slippery mucous coating, especiallybutterflybushAlternative spelling of butterfly bush.butterflyfishAny of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.butterish(rare) Characteristic of or resembling butter.butterscotchA hard candy made from butter, brown sugar, syrup and vanilla.buttmunch(Canada, US, slang, somewhat vulgar, humorous) Term of abuse for a stupid or contemptible person.buttonbushAny of the genus Cephalanthus of flowering plants in the madder family.bwbachA spectre or hobgoblin in Welsh folklore.byatchAlternative form of biatch.bycatchAny fish (or other creatures) that are not targeted as a catch but are unintentionally caught, and often discarded back into the sea.byepathAlternative spelling of bypath.byewashAlternative form of by-wash.byotchAlternative form of biatch.bypathAn unfrequented path; an indirect route; a byway.bysmalith(geology) A volcanic plug.byspeechAn incidental or casual speech not directly relating to the point.bywashAlternative form of by-wash.