(networking, informal) The rate of data flow in digital networks typically measured in bits per second; the bitrate.
(of a signal) The width of the smallest frequency band within which the signal can fit.
The width, usually measured in hertz, of a frequency band.
barrowist
barrowist
Noun
A follower of (c. 1550–1593), English Puritan and separatist.
berkowitz
bestowing
bestowing
verb
present participle of bestow
bewhistle
bewitched
bewitched
adj
(Of a person) entranced, charmed, fascinated, as though subject to a magical influence.
Under a spell; subject to an act of witchcraft.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bewitch
bewitcher
bewitcher
noun
One who bewitches; an enchanter.
bewitches
bewitches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bewitch
birdwatch
birdwatch
noun
A session of observing and identifying birds.
verb
(intransitive) To take part in birdwatching; to observe and identify birds.
birthwort
birthwort
noun
Any plant species of the genus Aristolochia.
Birthroot, Trillium erectum
bitewings
bitewings
noun
plural of bitewing
bloodwite
bloodwite
noun
A penalty for committing bloodshed, specifically under Anglo-Saxon law a penalty to be paid to the king or aldorman as distinct from the wergeld.
blowpoint
blowpoint
noun
(obsolete) A child's game of blowing small fragments of wood through a tube.
blowsiest
blowsiest
adj
superlative form of blowsy: most blowsy
blowziest
blowziest
adj
superlative form of blowzy: most blowzy
boatswain
boatswain
noun
A kind of gull, the jaeger.
The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.
The petty officer of a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen.
The tropicbird.
bobwhites
bobwhites
noun
plural of bobwhite
bowralite
bowsprits
bowsprits
noun
plural of bowsprit
bowstring
bowstring
noun
(historical) The string of an archer's bow, as used by the Turks for strangling offenders.
The string of an archer's bow.
verb
(transitive) To strangle with a bowstring.
brawliest
brawliest
adj
superlative form of brawly: most brawly
brawniest
brawniest
adj
superlative form of brawny: most brawny
bridewort
bridewort
noun
Filipendula ulmaria
Spiraea alba, the pale bridewort
Spiraea salicifolia
brinktown
browniest
browniest
adj
superlative form of browny: most browny
browntail
bytownite
bytownite
noun
(mineralogy) A plagioclase feldspar, the fifth member of the Albite-Anorthite solid solution series. Bytownite is rare, and normally occurs in small grains in lime-rich igneous rocks. Clear pale yellow crystals have come from Mexico and Oregon.
gibbstown
hawcubite
hawcubite
Noun
A member of a street gang in London, England, circa 1700.
A ruffian or bully.
jawbation
jawbation
noun
Alternative spelling of jobation
liebowitz
misbestow
misbestow
verb
(transitive) To bestow improperly.
nimblewit
sawtimber
sawtimber
noun
Wood cut from trees that is suitable for processing as sawlogs.
strawbill
subtwined
subweight
swingboat
swingboat
noun
A fairground ride consisting of an open gondola which swings back and forth.
swithbart
swithbert
tablewise
tablewise
adv
(Christianity) Oriented like the communion table, with the ends east and west, as opposed to altarwise.
Positioned in a way that suggests the shape of a table.
twibilled
twinberry
twinberry
noun
A North American species of honeysuckle, Lonicera involucrata.
Its fruit, a bitter edible black berry containing several small seeds.
twineable
twinebush
twinsburg
twistable
twistable
adj
Capable of being twisted.
unbewitch
unbewitch
verb
(transitive) To free from a curse or enchantment.
wabbliest
waistband
waistband
noun
A band of fabric encircling the waist, especially a part of a pair of pants or a skirt.
waitsburg
wambliest
watchbill
weibyeite
weibyeite
noun
(mineralogy, obsolete) A supposed mineral from Norway, later identified as bastnaesite or ancylite.
weisbrodt
wheatbird
wheatbird
noun
A bird that feeds on wheat, especially the chaffinch.
whiteback
whiteback
noun
A wild duck, the canvasback.
whitebait
whitebait
noun
Food prepared from such fish, often deep fried and served as a starter or snack.
The young of various species of fish, especially herrings, sprats or smelts
verb
(intransitive) To fish for whitebait.
whitebark
whitebark
noun
The North American pine Pinus albicaulis, found in mountainous and subalpine regions, often as krummholz.
whitebeam
whitebeam
noun
Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Sorbus subg. Aria, native to Eurasia, especially the common whitebeam, Sorbus aria.
whitebelt
whitebill
whitebill
noun
(zoology) The American coot.
whitebird
whiteblow
whiteblow
noun
(obsolete) whitlow-grass, Draba verna
whitebook
whiteboys
whiteboys
noun
plural of whiteboy
whitecomb
wilburite
wilburton
wilburton
Proper noun
a village in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England
an unincorporated community in Morton County, Kansas, USA
a city in Oklahoma, USA, and the county seat of Latimer County.
a neighbourhood in Bellevue, King County, Washington, USA.
windblast
windblast
noun
A sudden rush of air or gas due to the collapse of a void, especially in mining.
windburnt
windburnt
adj
Alternative form of windburned
witherbee
witteboom
witteboom
noun
(South Africa) silver tree
wobbliest
wobbliest
adj
superlative form of wobbly: most wobbly
wrainbolt
wringbolt
wringbolt
noun
(nautical, historical) A bolt with a ring or eye, used by shipwrights to temporarily bend and secure the planks against the timbers until they are fixed in place.
wristband
wristband
noun
A band that supports a wristwatch.
A cord worn around the wrist, used to hold a small object such as a knife: a lanyard
A decorative band or bracelet that encircles the wearer's wrist.
A strip of material worn around the wrist, e.g. to absorb perspiration, especially in sports.