Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backslide
backsliding
backsliding
adj
sliding back
noun
An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense.
verb
present participle of backslide
backslidingness
backspliced
backspliced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backsplice
backstitched
backstitched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstitch
backswording
backswording
noun
Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.
backwoodsiness
backwoodsiness
noun
The quality of being backwoodsy.
bactericides
bactericides
noun
plural of bactericide
bacteriodiagnosis
bacteriorhodopsin
bacteriorhodopsin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several related purple photosynthetic proteins, found in halobacteria, that act as proton pumps
bacteroides
badacsonyi
baddies
baddies
noun
plural of baddie
baddish
baddish
adj
Somewhat bad; of a quality between mediocre and bad.
baddishly
baddishness
baddishness
noun
The state or quality of being baddish.
badinages
badinages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of badinage
badious
badious
adj
(formal) Chestnut-coloured.
badious:
badmintons
badmintons
noun
plural of badminton
baidarkas
baidarkas
noun
plural of baidarka
baisden
bakersfield
bakersfield
Proper noun
A major city in California, USA
bakshished
bakshished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bakshish
balanoglossida
balanopsidaceae
balanopsidales
balantidiasis
balantidiasis
noun
A protozoan infection caused by Balantidium coli.
balantidiosis
baldachinos
baldachinos
noun
plural of baldachino
baldachins
baldachins
noun
plural of baldachin
baldies
baldies
noun
plural of baldie
plural of baldy
baldish
baldish
adj
Somewhat bald; balding.
baldricks
baldricks
noun
plural of baldrick
baldrics
baldrics
noun
plural of baldric
baldricwise
baldricwise
adv
In the manner of a baldric.
baldwinsville
balistid
balistid
noun
(zoology) Any triggerfish in the family Balistidae.
balistidae
balkanised
balkanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of balkanise
balladise
balladised
balladising
balladism
balladist
balladist
noun
One who composes or performs ballads.
balladries
balladries
noun
plural of balladry
balladwise
balladwise
adv
In the style of a ballad.
ballised
ballistocardiogram
ballistocardiogram
noun
The visual output that a ballistocardiograph produces.
ballistocardiograph
ballistocardiograph
noun
An 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.
ballistocardiographic
ballistocardiographic
adj
Relating to ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
ballistocardiography
noun
The science of the preparation and diagnostic interpretation of ballistocardiograms.
balourdise
balustrading
balustrading
noun
(architecture) work including one or more balustrades
bandagist
bandagist
noun
One who applies bandages.
Someone who produces or sells bandages.
banderillas
banderillas
noun
plural of banderilla
banderilleros
banderilleros
noun
plural of banderillero
bandfish
bandfish
noun
Any of many perciform fish of the family Cepolidae
bandicoots
bandicoots
noun
plural of bandicoot
bandidos
bandies
bandies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bandy
bandiness
bandiness
noun
The state or quality of being bandy.
bandinesses
banditism
banditism
noun
banditry
banditries
banditries
noun
plural of banditry
bandits
bandits
noun
plural of bandit
bandjarmasin
bandjermasin
bandlimits
bandlimits
noun
plural of bandlimit
bandolerismo
bandsawing
bandsawing
verb
present participle of bandsaw
bandspreading
bandstring
bandstring
noun
(obsolete or historical) Any of the strings used to fasten the collar and bands of 17th-century clothing; often decorated with tassels.
bandurrias
bandurrias
noun
plural of bandurria
bandusia
bandusian
bandwidths
bandwidths
noun
plural of bandwidth
banished
banished
adj
Having been subject to banishment; kicked out and forbidden from returning; forbidden and prohibited.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of banish
bankside
bankside
noun
The land by a riverbank.
banksides
banksides
noun
plural of bankside
baptised
baptised
adj
(of a person) Who has been baptised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of baptise
barbarised
barbarised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of barbarise
bardesanism
bardesanist
bardesanite
bardiest
bardiness
bardings
bardings
noun
plural of barding
bardish
bardish
adj
Pertaining to, or written by, a bard or bards.
bardism
bardism
noun
The system of bards; the learning and maxims of bards.
bardolatries
bardolatries
noun
plural of bardolatry
bardship
bardship
noun
The state of being a bard.
barefisted
barmaids
barmaids
noun
plural of barmaid
barnardsville
barodynamics
barodynamics
noun
The science of the support and mechanics of bridges.
baronetised
barramundies
barramundis
barramundis
noun
plural of barramundi
barricaders
barricaders
noun
plural of barricader
barricades
barricades
noun
plural of barricade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barricade
barricadoes
barricadoes
noun
plural of barricado
barricados
barrigudos
barrigudos
noun
plural of barrigudo
basaltoid
basaltoid
adj
Formed like basalt; basaltiform.
basiarachnoiditis
basiated
basidia
basidia
noun
plural of basidium
basidial
basidial
adj
Relating to the basidium.
basidigital
basidigitale
basidigitalia
basidiocarp
basidiocarp
noun
(mycology) A mushroom which has basidia.
basidiogenetic
basidiolichen
basidiolichen
noun
(lichenology) Any lichen in which the fungus is a member of the Basidiomycota
basidiolichenes
basidiomycete
basidiomycete
noun
(mycology) Any fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, that produces sexual spores on a basidium.
basidiomycetes
basidiomycetes
noun
plural of basidiomycete
basidiomycetous
basidiomycetous
adj
Relating to the basidiomycetes.
basidiophore
basidiospore
basidiospore
noun
(biology) A sexually reproductive spore produced by fungi of the phylum Basidiomycota.
basidiosporous
basidium
basidium
noun
(mycology) A small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections. [from 19th c.]
basidorsal
basidorsal
adj
At the base of the rear
noun
A cartilage on the dorsolateral side of the notochord
basified
basified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of basify
basifixed
basifixed
adj
(botany) Said of anthers that are attached to the filament at the base and pointing away from the filament.
basiglandular
basihyoid
basihyoid
noun
(anatomy) The central tongue bone.
basilard
basilard
noun
Alternative form of baselard
basildon
basildon
Proper noun
A new town in Essex, England
basilidan
basilidian
basilidianism
basilosauridae
basilweed
basilweed
noun
The wild basil, Clinopodium vulgare.
basined
basined
adj
Enclosed in a basin.
Having a basin or basins, especially if qualified by the type of basin.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of basin
basinerved
basipodite
basipodite
noun
(anatomy) The basal joint of the legs of crustaceans.
basipoditic
basipoditic
adj
Relating to the basipodite.
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
basiradial
basisidia
basisphenoid
basisphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone, especially to a centre of ossification there in the embryo
noun
The basisphenoid bone
basisphenoidal
basisphenoidal
adj
Alternative form of basisphenoid
basoid
bassarid
bassfield
bastardice
bastardies
bastardies
noun
plural of bastardy
bastardisation
bastardisation
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of bastardization.
bastardise
bastardise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of bastardize.
bastardised
bastardised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bastardise
bastardises
bastardises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bastardise
bastardising
bastardising
verb
present participle of bastardise
bastardism
bastardism
noun
The condition of being born out of wedlock; bastardy.
bastardization
bastardization
noun
(by extension) The combining of separate races in marriage or breeding; miscegenation.
(more generally) The creation of an inferior copy or version; corruption, degradation, or debasement.
Activities involving harassment, abuse or humiliation used as a way of initiating a person into a group.
Any change or neologism in language that is viewed as a degradation.
The creation of offspring from two different species; cross-breeding.
The making of a bastard or bastards; Having children out of wedlock or destroying the legitimacy of children's paternity.