(mineralogy) A bituminous mineral resembling asphalt.
albicores
albicores
noun
plural of albicore
albinuria
albinuria
noun
Synonym of albiduria
albricias
albricias
noun
(historical) A sum of money paid as a reward to the bearer of good news.
algebraic
algebraic
adj
(algebra, number theory, of a number) Which is a root of some polynomial whose coefficients are rational.
(algebra, of a field) Whose every element is a root of some polynomial whose coefficients are rational.
(chess, of notation) Describing squares by file (referred to in intrinsic order rather than by the piece starting on that file) and rank, both with reference to a fixed point rather than a player-dependent perspective.
(mathematics, of an expression, equation, or function) Containing only numbers, letters, and arithmetic operators.
Of, or relating to, algebra.
allobaric
allobaric
adj
Concerning changes in atmospheric pressure.
amberlike
amberlike
adj
Resembling the resin amber.
ambrosial
ambrosial
adj
(Greek mythology) Pertaining to or worthy of the gods.
Succulently sweet or fragrant; balmy, divine.
amburbial
amburbial
adj
Relating to the amburbium.
antilabor
antilabor
adj
In opposition to labor unions.
In opposition to the labor party.
arability
arability
noun
(agriculture) The capacity for land to produce or support vegetation.
arabophil
arbalists
arbalists
noun
plural of arbalist
arborical
arborical
adj
(obsolete) Relating to trees; arboreal.
archibald
archibold
artmobile
artmobile
noun
A vehicle that operates as a mobile art exhibition.
aryballoi
aryballoi
noun
plural of aryballos
arybballi
atrabilar
avertible
avertible
adj
Capable of being averted; preventable.
babillard
babillard
noun
The lesser whitethroat of Europe
bacillary
bacillary
adj
Of or pertaining to a bacillus
backtrail
backtrail
noun
A small path or trail that is not used regularly.
The path over which one has already traveled.
verb
To backtrack along a trail.
bacterial
bacterial
adj
(microbiology) Of, relating to, or caused by bacteria.
bacteriol
bailiffry
bairnlier
bakerlike
balakirev
balbinder
baldricks
baldricks
noun
plural of baldrick
baldridge
balearian
balearica
balearica
noun
Any crowned crane of the genus Balearica.
balefires
balefires
noun
plural of balefire
balisaurs
balisaurs
noun
plural of balisaur
balladier
balladier
noun
Alternative form of balladeer
ballerina
ballerina
noun
(less common, nonstandard) A male ballet dancer; Synonym of ballerino
(often) A female ballet dancer.
A ballet flat shoe.
Ellipsis of ballerina roll.
Ellipsis of prima ballerina. The star female ballet performer in the company.
ballerine
ballerine
noun
plural of ballerina
ballinger
ballinger
noun
Alternative spelling of balinger
baltimore
baltimore
Proper noun
A city in central Maryland, USA
balzarine
balzarine
noun
A lightweight fabric made from cotton and wool, used for summer dresses.
bandolier
bandolier
noun
An ammunition belt, worn over the shoulder, having loops or pockets for cartridges.
barajillo
barbaloin
barbaloin
noun
(organic chemistry) aloin
barbicels
barbicels
noun
plural of barbicel
barbitals
barbitals
noun
plural of barbital
barbulyie
bardiglio
bardiglio
noun
An Italian variety of marble, commonly having a dark grey or bluish ground traversed by veins.
bardolino
bargelike
bargelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a barge.
bariloche
bariolage
bariolage
noun
(music) A rapid alternation of two notes on two strings of a violin etc
baritonal
baritonal
adj
Pertaining to or having the character of a baritone
barkingly
barkingly
adv
With barking sounds.
barkleigh
barklyite
barklyite
noun
A magenta-coloured turbid variety of ruby from Victoria, Australia.
barreling
barreling
noun
(mechanical engineering) A defect in which a testpiece is deformed into a barrel-like shape.
Synonym of barrel distortion
bartholdi
barylalia
baseliner
baseliner
noun
(tennis) A player who plays from the baseline, seldom moving to the net.
beardlike
beardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a beard.
bearishly
bearishly
adv
In a bearish manner.
beastlier
beastlier
adj
comparative form of beastly: more beastly
beblister
beblister
verb
(transitive, archaic) To blister (cause to be blistered); blister badly; cover with blisters.
becircled
becircled
adj
(poetic) encircled
becollier
becripple
becripple
verb
(transitive) To make cripple; make lame.
bedribble
bedribble
verb
(transitive) To dribble upon.
bedrivels
bedrivels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedrivel
bedrizzle
bedrizzle
verb
To drizzle upon.
beerishly
beerishly
adv
In a beerish manner.
befoulier
befrilled
befrilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of befrill
begirdled
begirdled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of begirdle
begirdles
begirdles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begirdle
beglitter
beglitter
verb
To cover with glitter; to make glittery.
beguilers
beguilers
noun
plural of beguiler
belesprit
belgravia
belgravia
Proper noun
An area of central London, noted for being one of the wealthiest districts in the world.
believers
believers
noun
plural of believer
belinurus
beliquors
belittler
belittler
noun
One who belittles.
bellatrix
bellbirds
bellbirds
noun
plural of bellbird
bellerive
belvidere
bephilter
bequirtle
bergalith
bergamiol
bergamiol
noun
Synonym of linalyl acetate
berkelium
berkelium
noun
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Bk) with an atomic number of 97.
berliners
berlinite
berlinite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-trapezohedral mineral containing aluminum, oxygen, and phosphorus.
berlinize
bernicles
bernicles
noun
plural of bernicle
bernoulli
bernville
berrylike
berrylike
adj
Resembling a berry
bertillon
berylline
berylline
adj
Beryl-like; having a light blue-green colour.
noun
(countable and uncountable) The berylline color.
(countable) berylline hummingbird
beryllium
beryllium
noun
The chemical element (symbol Be) with an atomic number of 4; a soft silvery-white low density alkaline earth metal with specialist industrial applications.
berylloid
berylloid
noun
a solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid
berzelius
beshrivel
beslipper
beslipper
verb
(transitive) To put slippers on; provide with slippers.
bewailers
bewailers
noun
plural of bewailer
bewilders
bewilders
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bewilder
biangular
biangular
adj
Having two angles or corners.
bibasilar
bibasilar
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the bases of both lungs.
bicameral
bicameral
adj
(government) Of, having, or relating to two separate legislative chambers or houses.
(mentality) Relating to the functions of the two cerebral hemispheres in the history of human beings ‘hearing’ the speech of gods or idols, according to Julian Jaynes's theory of the bicameral mind.
(typography) Of a script or typeface: having two cases, upper case and lower case.
Being or having a system with two, often unequal, chambers or compartments; of, signifying, relating to, or being the product of such a two-chambered system.
bicentral
bicentral
adj
Having, or affecting two centres
bicolored
bicolored
adj
Alternative form of bicoloured
bicolours
bicolours
noun
plural of bicolour
bicyclers
bicyclers
noun
plural of bicycler
bicycular
bicycular
adj
(archaic) Relating to bicycling.
bidiurnal
bidiurnal
adj
Every other day.
bielbrief
bielersee
bifilarly
bifilarly
adv
In a bifilar manner.
biflorate
biflorate
adj
(botany) Biflorous.
biflorous
biflorous
adj
(botany) Bearing two flowers or blooms.
bifluorid
bifrontal
bifrontal
adj
Situated on both sides of the front (of the cranium)
bijugular
bilaminar
bilaminar
adj
Formed of, or having, two laminae, or thin plates.
bilanders
bilanders
noun
plural of bilander
bilateral
bilateral
adj
(anthropology) Involving descent or ascent regardless of sex and side of the family.
(of an agreement) Binding on both of the two parties involved.
Having bilateral symmetry.
Having two sides.
Involving both sides equally.
noun
A meeting between two people or groups.
bilharzia
bilharzia
noun
(pathology) The parasitic disease schistosomiasis.
bilharzic
bilinguar
bilinguar
adj
Obsolete form of bilingual.
bilirubin
bilirubin
noun
(biochemistry) A bile pigment that is a product of the breakdown of the heme portion of hemoglobin (which occurs within macrophages as they digest red blood cells), and which is responsible for the yellowish color seen in bruises. Extremely high levels of bilirubin may cause jaundice.
biliteral
biliteral
adj
Composed of two letters
Written in two different scripts
billboard
billboard
noun
(computer graphics) A sprite that always faces the screen, no matter which direction it is looked at from.
(dated) A flat surface, such as a panel or fence, on which bills are posted; a bulletin board.
(nautical) A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore-channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on.
A very large outdoor sign, generally used for advertising.
billerica
billeters
billiards
billiards
noun
(games, Britain) A two-player cue sport played with two cue balls and one red ball, on a snooker sized table.
(games, US) Any of various games played on a tabletop, usually with several balls, one or more of which is hit by a cue.
plural of billiard
billowier
billowier
adj
comparative form of billowy: more billowy
bilobular
bilobular
adj
Involving or relating to two lobules.
bilocular
bilocular
adj
Having two chambers, cells or compartments
binocular
binocular
adj
Using two eyes or viewpoints; especially, using two eyes or viewpoints to ascertain distance.
noun
(dated) Any binocular glass, such as an opera glass, telescope, or microscope.