Tending to abash; causing embarrassment or the loss of self-possession.
verb
present participle of abash
abigails
abigails
noun
plural of abigail
abogados
abogados
noun
plural of abogado
abrasing
abrasing
verb
present participle of abrase
abridges
abridges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abridge
absterge
absterge
verb
(transitive, archaic, now rare) To make clean by wiping; to wipe away.
agtbasic
algebras
algebras
noun
plural of algebra
ashbaugh
auberges
auberges
noun
plural of auberge
augsburg
augsburg
Proper noun
A city in southern Germany.
backings
backings
noun
plural of backing
backlogs
backlogs
noun
plural of backlog
bagasses
bagasses
noun
plural of bagass
plural of bagasse
baggages
baggages
noun
plural of baggage
baggiest
baggiest
adj
superlative form of baggy: most baggy
baggings
baggings
noun
plural of bagging
baghouse
baghouse
noun
A fabric filter; an air pollution control device that removes particulates out of air or gas released from commercial processes or combustion for electricity generation.
bagpipes
bagpipes
noun
A musical wind instrument of Celtic origin, possessing a flexible bag inflated by bellows, a double-reed melody pipe and up to four drone pipes; any aerophone that produces sound using air from a reservoir to vibrate enclosed reeds.
bagworms
bagworms
noun
plural of bagworm
bandages
bandages
noun
plural of bandage
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bandage
bangkoks
bangkoks
noun
plural of bangkok
bangster
bangster
noun
(archaic, Scotland) A victor.
(archaic, Scotland) A violent, overbearing man; a ruffian, bully or braggart.
bankings
bankings
noun
plural of banking
bantings
bardings
bardings
noun
plural of barding
bargains
bargains
noun
plural of bargain
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bargain
bargeese
bargeese
noun
plural of bargoose
barghest
barghest
noun
(mythology, Britain) A legendary monstrous black dog, said to possess large teeth and claws, and (sometimes) to be capable of changing form.
(mythology, Britain) Any ghost, wraith, hobgoblin, elf, or spirit.
bargoose
bargoose
noun
(dated, UK, dialect, Southern England) The common shelduck, Tadorna tadorna.
barguest
barrages
barrages
noun
plural of barrage
baseplug
basigamy
bastings
bastings
noun
plural of basting
bastogne
batangas
batswing
batswing
noun
(historical) A kind of gas burner with a slit at the top that causes the flame to take the shape of a bat's wing.
battings
battings
noun
plural of batting
beadings
beadings
noun
plural of beading
beanbags
beanbags
noun
plural of beanbag
bearhugs
bearhugs
noun
plural of bearhug
bearings
bearings
noun
plural of bearing
beatings
beatings
noun
plural of beating
beddings
beddings
noun
plural of bedding
bedgowns
bedgowns
noun
plural of bedgown
bedights
bedights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedight
beesting
beesting
noun
Alternative form of bee sting
Alternative form of beestings (“The first milk drawn from an animal (especially a cow) after it has given birth”)
beeswing
beeswing
noun
A filmy, translucent crust found in port and other old wines which have been bottled-aged for a long time.
Cream of tartar; potassium bitartrate; the residual salt of tartaric acid.
beglooms
beglooms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begloom
begonias
begonias
noun
plural of begonia
begrease
begrease
verb
(transitive) To soil or daub with grease or other oily matter.
begrimes
begrimes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begrime
begroans
begroans
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begroan
beguiles
beguiles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beguile
beguines
beguines
noun
plural of beguine
beignets
beignets
noun
plural of beignet
belgians
bellrags
beltings
beltings
noun
plural of belting
bemusing
bemusing
verb
present participle of bemuse
bergamos
bergeres
bergmans
besieged
besieged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of besiege
besieger
besieger
noun
A person who besieges
besieges
besieges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besiege
beslings
besmudge
besmudge
verb
To smudge.
besought
besought
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beseech
simple past tense and past participle of beseek
bespreng
bespring
beswinge
beswinge
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To scourge; beat.
biassing
biassing
noun
Alternative form of biasing
biddings
biddings
noun
plural of bidding
bigamies
bigamies
noun
plural of bigamy
bigamist
bigamist
noun
One who practices bigamy.
bigamous
bigamous
adj
(of a marriage) involving bigamy
(of a spouse) guilty of bigamy
bigfoots
bigfoots
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bigfoot
biggings
biggings
noun
plural of bigging
bigheads
bigheads
noun
plural of bighead
bighorns
bighorns
noun
plural of bighorn
bigotish
bigotish
adj
Characteristic or typical of a bigot.
bijugous
bijugous
adj
(botany, archaic) bijugate
bilgiest
bilgiest
adj
superlative form of bilgy: most bilgy
billbugs
billbugs
noun
plural of billbug
billings
billings
noun
plural of billing
biltongs
biltongs
noun
plural of biltong
bindings
bindings
noun
plural of binding
binnings
binnings
noun
plural of binning
biogases
birdings
birdsong
birdsong
noun
(ornithology) A vocalisation made by a bird for the purposes of courtship.
Vocalisations made by birds, considered collectively.
birlings
birlings
noun
plural of birling
bislings
bisnagas
bisnagas
noun
plural of bisnaga
bisognio
bittings
bittings
noun
plural of bitting
biznagas
biznagas
noun
plural of biznaga
blasting
blasting
noun
A planned explosion, as in mining.
The act by which something is blasted, or blighted.
verb
present participle of blast
blessing
blessing
noun
(paganism) A modern pagan ceremony.
A group of unicorns.
A prayer before a meal; grace.
A pronouncement invoking divine aid.
Good fortune.
Some kind of divine or supernatural aid, or reward.
Something someone is glad of.
The act of declaring or bestowing favor; approval.
verb
present participle of bless
blissing
blissing
noun
Obsolete spelling of blessing
blousing
blousing
verb
present participle of blouse
blowguns
blowguns
noun
plural of blowgun
blowings
blowings
noun
plural of blowing
bluegums
bluegums
noun
plural of bluegum
blueings
blueings
noun
plural of blueing
bluelegs
blungers
blungers
noun
plural of blunger
blushing
blushing
adj
Showing blushes; rosy red.
noun
The act of one who blushes; a blush.
verb
present participle of blush
boasting
boasting
noun
The making of boasts.
verb
present participle of boast
boatings
boatings
noun
plural of boating
bogalusa
bogbeans
bogbeans
noun
plural of bogbean
boggiest
boggiest
adj
superlative form of boggy: most boggy most boggy.
bogglers
bogglers
noun
plural of boggler
bogglish
bogglish
adj
Uncertain, doubtful; skittish
bogosian
bogwoods
bogwoods
noun
plural of bogwood
bogyisms
bolognas
bolognas
noun
plural of bologna
boltings
boltings
noun
plural of bolting
bombings
bombings
noun
plural of bombing
bondages
bondages
noun
plural of bondage
bondings
bondings
noun
plural of bonding
bongoist
bongoist
noun
A musician who plays the bongoes.
bookings
bookings
noun
plural of booking
boosting
boosting
noun
The act or process by which something is boosted.
verb
present participle of boost
bootlegs
bootlegs
noun
plural of bootleg
borgeson
borghese
boroughs
boroughs
noun
plural of borough
boscages
boscages
noun
plural of boscage
boskages
boskages
noun
plural of boskage
bosoming
bosoming
verb
present participle of bosom
bostangi
bostangi
noun
Alternative spelling of bostanji
botargos
bottegas
bowlings
bowyangs
bowyangs
noun
plural of bowyang
bracings
bracings
noun
plural of bracing
braggers
braggers
noun
plural of bragger
braggest
braggest
adj
superlative form of brag: most brag
braggish
braggish
adj
bragging; boastful.
bragless
bragless
adj
Without bragging.
braising
braising
verb
present participle of braise
brassage
brassage
noun
A sum formerly levied to pay the expense of coinage; seigniorage.