Beaming, shining (especially with reference to a person's face or eyes).
The island was directly abeam of us.
adv
(nautical, aircraft) Alongside or abreast; opposite the center of the side of the ship or aircraft.
(nautical, aircraft) On the beam; at a right angle to the centerline or keel of a vessel or aircraft; being at a bearing approximately 090 Degrees or 270 Degrees relative.
abime
abime
noun
Obsolete form of abysm.
abmho
abmho
noun
(electricity) A unit of measurement (10⁹ mhos) in the centimeter-gram-second scale used to measure conductance
abohm
abohm
noun
(dated) A unit of electrical resistance equal to one billionth of an ohm (10⁻⁹ ohms), used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.
aboma
aboma
noun
Any of the large South American serpents from the genus Boa or related genera.
abram
abram
adj
(obsolete) auburn
abrim
abrim
adj
Brimming, full to the brim.
abysm
abysm
noun
(archaic, poetic) Hell; the infernal pit; the great deep; the primal chaos.
(now chiefly literary) An abyss; a gulf, a chasm, a very deep hole.
album
album
noun
(historical) In Ancient Rome, a white tablet or register on which the praetor's edicts and other public notices were recorded.
A book specially designed to keep photographs, stamps, or autographs.
A collection, especially of literary items
A group of audio recordings, on any medium, intended for distribution as a group.
A jacket or cover for such a phonograph record.
A phonograph record that is composed of several tracks
amban
amban
noun
(now historical) A Chinese official under the Qing Dynasty, especially the ranking official or provincial governor in a semi-independent territory under Chinese rule.
ambar
ambar
noun
(rare) Any of various kinds of subterranean or barn-like granary, depending on context, in Iran, Turkey, Russia or the Balkans.
ambas
ambas
noun
plural of amba
ambay
amber
amber
adj
Of a brownish yellow colour, like that of most amber.
noun
(Britain) The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, which when illuminated indicates that drivers should stop short of the intersection when safe to do so.
(biology, genetics, biochemistry) The stop codon (nucleotide triplet) "UAG", or a mutant which has this stop codon at a premature place in its DNA sequence.
(obsolete) Ambergris, the waxy product of the sperm whale.
(uncountable) Hesitance to proceed, or limited approval to proceed; an amber light.
A hard, generally yellow to brown translucent fossil resin, used for jewellery. One variety, blue amber, appears blue rather than yellow under direct sunlight.
A yellow-orange colour.
verb
(intransitive, rare, chiefly poetic or literary) To take on the yellow colour of amber.
(transitive, rare) To perfume or flavour with ambergris.
(transitive, rare) To preserve in amber.
(transitive, rare, chiefly poetic or literary) To cause to take on the yellow colour of amber.
ambia
ambie
ambit
ambit
noun
(archaic) The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.
(archaic, rare) The circumference of something circular; also, an arc; a circuit, an orbit.
(obsolete) Chiefly in the plural form ambits: the open space surrounding a building, town, etc.; the grounds or precincts of a place.
The area or sphere of control and influence of something.
The extent of actions, thoughts, or the meaning of words, etc.
amble
amble
noun
An easy gait, especially that of a horse.
An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll.
verb
(intransitive) Of a quadruped: to move along by using both legs on one side, and then the other.
(intransitive) To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.
ambon
ambon
noun
Alternative form of ambo
ambos
ambos
noun
plural of ambo
amboy
ambry
ambry
noun
(architecture) A cupboard or storage area in a church to hold books, communion vessels, vestments, etc.; an armarium.
(now historical, rare) A bookcase; a library or archive.
(now rare) A pantry, or place to store food.
(obsolete) A storehouse, especially a niche or recess in a wall used for storage.
ambur
ameba
ameba
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of amoeba
baham
balms
balms
noun
plural of balm
balmy
balmy
adj
(informal, US) Foolish; slightly crazy or mad; eccentric.
Of weather, mild and pleasant.
Producing balm.
Soothing or fragrant.
bamaf
bamah
bambi
bamby
baram
barms
barms
noun
plural of barm
barmy
barmy
adj
(Britain, Ireland) Odd, strange, or crazy.
(rare) Containing barm, i.e. froth from fermented yeast.
noun
plural of barma
basom
batum
baume
bayam
beams
beams
noun
plural of beam
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beam
Showing or emitting rays of light; beaming; radiant; shining.
bearm
bedim
bedim
verb
(transitive) To make dim; to obscure or darken.
begem
begem
verb
To adorn (as if) with gems.
begum
begum
noun
a high-ranking Muslim woman, especially in South Asia
the form of address for such a woman
verb
(transitive) To daub or cover with gum.
belam
belam
verb
(UK, dialect, dated, transitive) To beat or bang.
belem
bemad
bemad
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To make mad.
beman
beman
verb
(transitive) To furnish or fill with men; man.
bemar
bemar
verb
(transitive) To mar about or all over; injure seriously.
bemas
bemas
noun
plural of bema
bemat
bemba
bemba
noun
(music, Trinidad and Tobago) A type of folk drum used in Trinidad and Tobago.
bemis
bemix
bemix
verb
(transitive, dated) To mix around or about; mingle.
bemol
bemol
noun
(music, obsolete) The flat symbol (♭), or a flattened note.
bemud
bemud
verb
(transitive) To cover, bespatter, or befoul with mud.
(transitive, figuratively) To confuse; muddle.
benim
benim
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To take away; rob; deprive; ravish
berme
berme
noun
Alternative spelling of berm
berms
berms
noun
plural of berm
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of berm
besom
besom
noun
(Scotland, Northern England, derogatory) A troublesome woman.
A broom made from a bundle of twigs tied onto a shaft.
Any cleansing or purifying agent.
verb
(archaic, poetic) To sweep.
bhima
bigam
bigam
noun
(obsolete) A bigamist.
biham
bimah
bimah
noun
Alternative spelling of bima
bimas
bimas
noun
plural of bima
bimbo
bimbo
noun
(derogatory, slang) A physically attractive woman who lacks intelligence.
(derogatory, slang) A stupid or foolish person.
biome
biome
noun
All the genomes of such a community.
Any major regional biological community such as that of forest or desert.
birma
bisme
blame
blame
noun
(computing) A source control feature that can show which user was responsible for a particular portion of the source code.
Censure.
Culpability for something negative or undesirable.
Responsibility for something meriting censure.
verb
(obsolete) To bring into disrepute.
(transitive, usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame, to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
To censure (someone or something); to criticize.
blams
blams
noun
plural of blam
blimp
blimp
noun
(aviation) An airship constructed with a non-rigid lifting agent container.
(by extension) Any large airborne inflatable.
(film, television) A soundproof cover for a video camera.
(slang) An obese person.
A person similar to the cartoon character Colonel Blimp; a pompous, reactionary British man.
verb
(slang, intransitive) To expand like a blimp or balloon; to become fat.
(transitive) To fit (a video camera) with a soundproof cover.
blimy
blimy
intj
Alternative spelling of blimey
bloem
bloom
bloom
noun
(collective) Flowers.
(cooking) A white area of cocoa butter that forms on the surface of chocolate when warmed and cooled.
(figuratively) A state or time of beauty, freshness, and vigor; an opening to higher perfection, analogous to that of buds into blossoms.
(mineralogy) A bright-hued variety of some minerals.
(television) An undesirable halo effect that may occur when a very bright region is displayed next to a very dark region of the screen.
(uncountable) The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open.
(video games) The increase in bullet spread over time as a gun's trigger is kept held.
A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud.
A yellowish deposit or powdery coating which appears on well-tanned leather.
Anything giving an appearance of attractive freshness.
Rosy colour; the flush or glow on a person's cheek.
The clouded appearance which varnish sometimes takes upon the surface of a picture.
The delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc.
The spongy mass of metal formed in a furnace by the smelting process.
verb
(cooking) To bring out the flavor of a spice by cooking it in oil.
(intransitive) Of a plant, to produce blooms; to open its blooms.
(intransitive, figuratively) Of a person, business, etc, to flourish; to be in a state of healthful, growing youth and vigour; to show beauty and freshness.
(transitive) To bestow a bloom upon; to make blooming or radiant.
(transitive) To cause to blossom; to make flourish.
bluhm
bluma
blume
bmare
bmete
bmews
bmgte
bogum
bohme
bokom
bolme
bombe
bombe
noun
(chiefly in German cooking, otherwise rare) A small, roughly hemispherical, chocolate-covered confection. (Compare truffle.)
(computing) An electromechanical device used in early cryptanalysis.
A dessert made from ice cream frozen in a (generally spherical or hemispherical) mold.
bombo
bombo
noun
Alternative form of bumbo
bombs
bombs
noun
plural of bomb
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bomb
bomke
bomos
bonum
booma
booms
booms
noun
plural of boom
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boom
boomy
boomy
adj
Characterized by heavy bass sounds.
Of or pertaining to a financial boom, resources boom, baby boom, etc.
bosom
bosom
adj
In a very close relationship.
noun
(anatomy, somewhat dated) The breast or chest of a human (or sometimes of another animal).
A depression round the eye of a millstone.
A woman's breast(s).
Any thing or place resembling the breast; a supporting surface; an inner recess; the interior.
The part of a dress etc. covering the chest; a neckline.
The protected interior or inner part of something; the area enclosed as by an embrace.
The seat of one's inner thoughts, feelings, etc.; one's secret feelings; desire.
verb
(intransitive) To belly; to billow, swell or bulge.
(transitive) To belly; to cause to billow, swell or bulge.
To conceal; to hide from view; to embosom.
To enclose or carry in the bosom; to keep with care; to take to heart; to cherish.
brahm
brame
brame
noun
(obsolete) Intense passion or emotion; vexation.
bream
bream
noun
(Britain) A species in that genus, Abramis brama.
A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known.
A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera.
An American fresh-water fish, of various species of Lepomis and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes.
verb
(nautical) To clean (e.g. a ship's bottom of clinging shells, seaweed, etc.) by the application of fire and scraping.
breme
breme
adj
(archaic) Keen, sharp, alert.
(obsolete) Stormy, tempestuous, fierce.
brimo
brims
brims
noun
plural of brim
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brim
broma
broma
noun
(medicine, obsolete) aliment; food.
A light form of prepared cocoa, or the drink made from it.
brome
brome
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) bromine
Any grass of the genus Bromus.
bromo
bromo
noun
A dose of a proprietary sedative containing bromide (a bromo-seltzer)
broom
broom
intj
Alternative form of brrm (“sound of a car engine”)
noun
(countable) A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping.
(countable, curling) An implement with which players sweep the ice to make a stone travel further and curl less; a sweeper.
(slang, rare) A shotgun, because it is more or less long, held similarly to a besom and “cleans” what is in front.
Any of several yellow-flowered shrubs of the family Fabaceae, in the tribe Genisteae, including genera Cytisus, Genista, and Spartium, with long, thin branches and small or few leaves.
verb
(figurative) to get rid of someone, like firing an employee or breaking up with a girlfriend, to sweep another out of one's life
(nautical) Alternative form of bream (“to clean a ship's bottom”)
(roofing) To improve the embedding of a membrane by using a broom or squeegee to smooth it out and ensure contact with the adhesive under the membrane.
(transitive, intransitive) To sweep with a broom.
brume
brume
noun
(literary) Mist, fog, vapour.
bryum
bscom
bsmet
bsmin
bsmtp
bukum
bumbo
bumbo
noun
A drink made from rum, water, sugar, and nutmeg.
bumfs
bumph
bumph
noun
Alternative form of bumf
bumps
bumps
noun
(Britain, with "the") The ritual tossing of someone into the air to celebrate their birthday.
plural of bump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bump
bumpy
bumpy
adj
covered with or full of bumps
rough; jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
burma
buxom
buxom
adj
(dated) Full of health, vigour, and good temper.
(obsolete) Physically flexible or unresisting.
(obsolete, by extension) Morally pliant; obedient and easily yielding to pressure.
(of a woman) Having a full, voluptuous figure, especially possessing large breasts.
bynum
byram
byrom
bytom
cambs
cambs
Proper noun
Postal abbreviation for Cambridgeshire.
camby
cbema
chimb
chimb
Noun
The edge of a cask, etc; a chine.
clamb
climb
climb
noun
An act of climbing.
An upwards struggle
The act of getting to somewhere more elevated.
verb
(botany) Of plants, to grow upwards by clinging to something.
(intransitive) To ascend; rise; to go up.
(intransitive) to jump high
(intransitive) to practise the sport of climbing
(transitive) To mount; to move upwards on.
(transitive) To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet.
(transitive) To scale; to get to the top of something.
To move to a higher position on the social ladder.
clomb
clomb
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of climb
combe
combe
noun
A cirque.
A valley, often wooded and often with no river
combo
combo
noun
(Australia, derogatory) A Caucasian man who marries or has a sexual relationship with an Aboriginal woman; a Caucasian man who lives among Aboriginal people and adopts Aboriginal culture
(especially collectible card games) A strategy aiming to win by playing a specific combination of cards (or similar), often in a single turn.
(graphical user interface, informal) A combo box.
(slang) A combination.
(video games) An action composed of a sequence of simpler actions, especially a composite attacking move in a fighting game.
A small musical group.
Two or more gameplay elements (e.g. characters, items) which are powerful when used together.
verb
To combine
combs
combs
noun
(dated) Combinations (underwear).
plural of comb
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comb
comby
comby
adj
(Cornwall, mining, obsolete) Formed of vertical plates, or combs.
(US, railways) Of a wheel: having a defect consisting of a network of fine cracks covering a small area of the tread.
coomb
coomb
noun
Alternative spelling of combe
An old English measure of corn (e.g., wheat), equal to half a quarter or 4 bushels.
crumb
crumb
noun
(figuratively) A bit, small amount.
(slang) A body louse (Pediculus humanus).
(slang) A nobody; a worthless person.
A mixture of sugar, cocoa and milk, used to make industrial chocolate.
A small piece of other material, such as rubber.
A small piece which breaks off from baked food (such as cake, biscuit or bread).
The soft internal portion of bread, surrounded by crust.
verb
(transitive) To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; to crumble.
(transitive) To cover with crumbs.
cumbu
cumby
cymba
demob
demob
noun
(UK) Demobilization; release from military service.
verb
(Britain) To demobilize; to release someone from military service.
diamb
diamb
noun
(poetry) Alternative form of diiamb
domba
dsbam
dumba
dumba
noun
(India) The fat-tailed sheep.
dumbs
dumbs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dumb
dumby
dumby
noun
(card games) Archaic form of dummy (“hand shown to be played from by another player”).
(rare) Alternative form of dummy (“stupid person”)
embar
embar
verb
(archaic, transitive) To enclose (as though behind bars); to imprison.
(obsolete, transitive) To prohibit, debar (someone from doing something).
embay
embay
verb
(transitive) To shut in, enclose, shelter or trap, such as ships in a bay.
(transitive, obsolete) To bathe; to steep.
embed
embed
noun
(computing) An item embedded in another document.
(journalism) An embedded reporter or journalist, such as a war reporter assigned to and travelling with a military unit, or a political reporter assigned to follow and report on the campaign of a candidate.
An element of an advertisement, etc. serving as a subliminal message.
verb
(mathematics, transitive) To define a one-to-one function from one set to another so that certain properties of the domain are preserved when considering the image as a subset of the codomain.
(transitive) To lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
(transitive, by extension) To include (something) in surrounding matter.
(transitive, computing) To encapsulate within another document or data file.
ember
ember
adj
Making a circuit of the year or the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year, as certain religious days set apart for fasting and prayer.