The loss in weight of an animal carcass as it cools on a beam.
beamers
beamers
noun
plural of beamer
beamful
beamful
adj
Beamy; radiant; luminous.
noun
A quantity in a beam (of wood, of light, etc)
beamier
beamier
adj
comparative form of beamy: more beamy
beamily
beamily
adv
In a beaming manner.
beaming
beaming
adj
Smilingly happy; showing happy emotion.
noun
The act of someone or something that beams.
verb
present participle of beam
beamish
beamish
adj
(nonce word) Radiantly beaming; happy; cheerful.
beamlet
beamlet
noun
A small beam or ray.
beamman
beardom
beardom
noun
The state of being a bear (in homosexual subculture).
The state, essence, or quality of being a bear (the mammal).
beauism
bebloom
becalms
becalms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of becalm
becharm
becharm
verb
(transitive, archaic) To charm; fascinate; hold by a charm or spell.
beckman
becolme
becomed
becomed
adj
(obsolete) proper; decorous
verb
(archaic, nonstandard, poetic) simple past tense and past participle of become
becomes
becomes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of become
becomma
becramp
becrime
bedamns
bedamns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedamn
bedeman
bedeman
noun
(obsolete) beadsman
bedemen
bedemen
noun
plural of bedeman
bedlamp
bedlamp
noun
A bedside lamp.
bedlams
bedlams
noun
plural of bedlam
bedmate
bedmate
noun
A person with whom one shares a bed.
bedroom
bedroom
noun
A room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping.
bedtime
bedtime
noun
The time or hour at which one retires to bed in order to sleep.
bedumbs
bedumbs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedumb
beecham
beekman
begloom
begloom
verb
(transitive, archaic) To sadden.
(transitive, rare) To make gloomy; darken.
begrime
begrime
verb
(transitive) To ingrain grime or dirt which is difficult to remove into (something); also (more generally), to make (something) dirty; to soil.
begrims
behrman
beldame
beldame
noun
(now archaic) An old woman, particularly an ugly one.
(obsolete) A grandmother.
beldams
beldams
noun
plural of beldam
belgaum
belgium
belgium
Proper noun
country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France.
bellamy
bellman
bellman
noun
A bellhop or bellboy
A town crier
bellmen
bellmen
noun
plural of bellman
belmond
belmont
belmont
Proper noun
The name of many places, including:
a village in and the county seat of New York, USA.
beltman
beltmen
bemadam
bemadam
verb
(archaic, transitive) To call by the title of madam.
bemazed
bemazed
adj
stupefied, bewildered.
bemberg
bemberg
Noun
The trade name for a type of rayon yarn. Fabrics made from this yarn are frequently used for presentation flags, and for lining high quality suits and coats. Bemberg silk is a less costly, and versatile, substitute for natural silk.
bemeans
bemeans
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bemean
bemercy
bemercy
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To treat with mercy; show mercy to; milse.
bemidji
bemidji
Proper noun
A city in Minnesota, USA
bemired
bemired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bemire
bemires
bemires
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bemire
bemists
bemists
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bemist
bemixed
bemixed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bemix
bemixes
bemixes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bemix
bemoans
bemoans
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bemoan
bemocks
bemocks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bemock
bemotto
bemoult
bemourn
bemourn
verb
(transitive, rare) To weep or mourn over.
bemouth
bemouth
verb
(transitive) To mouth the praises of (a person); talk grandiloquently; declaim.
(transitive) To place in the mouth; to put one's mouth on; (by extension) to eat.
bemuddy
bemused
bemused
adj
deeply thoughtful; preoccupied
perplexed and bewildered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bemuse
bemuses
bemuses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bemuse
benamed
benamed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bename
benamee
benamee
noun
Alternative form of benami
benames
benames
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bename
benemid
benempt
benempt
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bename, Alternative form of benamed
benmost
benmost
adj
superlative form of ben: most ben
benomyl
benomyl
noun
A fungicide that binds to microtubules, interfering with cell functions such as meiosis and intracellular transportation.
bentham
bentham
Proper noun
derived from any of several places.
Jeremy Bentham, English philosopher and social reformer.
benumbs
benumbs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of benumb
bequalm
bergama
bergamo
bergman
bergsma
berhyme
berhyme
verb
(transitive) To compose rhymes about; celebrate in rhyme; make poetry about someone.
(transitive) To lampoon.
berimed
berimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of berime
berimes
berimes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of berime
berkman
bermejo
bermuda
berseem
berseem
noun
Egyptian clover
bertram
bertram
noun
Anacyclus pyrethrum; bastard pellitory, pellitory of Spain.
bertrum
beseems
beseems
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beseem
beshame
beshame
verb
(archaic, transitive) To shame; put to shame.
beslime
beslime
verb
(transitive) To cover or daub with slime; slime.
(transitive, archaic) To insult, to say negative things about.
(transitive, archaic) To make dirty with something slimy; befoul
besmear
besmear
verb
(transitive) To smear over; smear all over; sully.
besmell
besmell
verb
(transitive, emphatic) To smell out; sniff about, around, or all over; investigate or check by smelling; detect a smell or a scent.
besmile
besmile
verb
(transitive) To smile at; give or show a smile to.
besmoke
besmoke
verb
(transitive) To befoul with smoke.
(transitive) To fill with smoke; act on with smoke; fumigate.
(transitive) To harden or dry in smoke.
besmuts
besmuts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besmut
besomer
besomer
noun
(archaic) One who uses a besom.
bestamp
bestorm
bestorm
verb
(transitive) To overtake with a storm; assail with storms.
beswarm
beswarm
verb
(transitive) To swarm over; to envelop in a swarm.
bethumb
bethumb
verb
(transitive) To take hold of or mark with the thumbs; soil or mark with frequent thumbing.
bethump
bethump
verb
(transitive) To thump soundly.
betimes
betimes
adv
(archaic) In a short time, soon; quickly, forthwith.
(dated) In good season or time; early, especially in the morning; seasonably.
bevenom
bevomit
bevomit
verb
(transitive) To vomit upon; vomit all over.
beworms
biblism
bierman
bigamic
bigmitt
bilimbi
bilimbi
noun
A tree, Averrhoa bilimbi, related to the carambola.
The fruit of the tree.
billjim
billman
billman
noun
A man who uses, or is armed with, a bill or hooked axe.
billmen
billmen
noun
plural of billman
bimalar
bimanal
bimanal
adj
(obsolete) Of or relating to the Bimana.
bimasty
bimboes
bimetal
bimetal
adj
(metallurgy) Consisting of two metals.
noun
(metallurgy) An object consisting of two metals.
biminis
biminis
noun
plural of bimini
bimodal
bimodal
adj
(mathematics, of a distribution) Having two modes (local maxima)
Having two modes or forms
bimorph
bimorph
noun
A cantilever that consists of two active layers: piezoelectric and metal.
bimotor
bimotor
noun
A twin-engine aircraft.
bindman
bingham
binomen
binomen
noun
A name having two parts.
bioherm
bioherm
noun
(geology) A mass of rock constructed from the remains of marine organisms such as coral or algae
(geology) A massive, unlayered, mound-shape body in discordant relationship to the surrounding layered facies which drape over it; thus either a reef or a bank (after Asquith, 1979, p.73).
biomass
biomass
noun
Organic matter from living things which were recently alive (especially vegetation) used as a fuel or source of energy, especially if cultivated for that purpose; also, fuel produced from such organic matter; biofuel.
The total mass of a living thing or a part thereof (such as a cell).
The total mass of all, or a specified category of, living things within a specific area, habitat, etc.
bionomy
bionomy
noun
physiology.
biosome
biotome
biotome
noun
A specialised form of knife or scalpel
biotomy
biotomy
noun
(dated) The study of animal and plant structure by dissection.
(dated) Vivisection.
biprism
biprism
noun
(mathematics) A fusion of two triangular prisms.
(physics) An optical device of this construction used to generate interference fringes.
birddom
birddom
noun
The state of being a bird, or of belonging to the world of birds; birds collectively.
birdman
birdman
noun
(informal) an aviator.
A man who works with birds.
A mythological creature that is part man and part bird.
birdmen
birdmen
noun
plural of birdman
biremes
biremes
noun
plural of bireme
bismark
bismite
bismite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic mineral, bismuth trioxide.
bismuth
bismuth
noun
A chemical element (symbol Bi) with an atomic number of 83: a brittle silvery-white metal.
bittium
bitumed
bitumed
adj
(obsolete) Smeared with bitumen.
bitumen
bitumen
noun
(Australia, colloquial) Roads sealed with bitumen, as opposed to dirt roads.
(Canada) Canadian deposits of extremely heavy crude oil.
(by extension) Any one of the natural hydrocarbons, including the hard, solid, brittle varieties called asphalt, the semisolid maltha and mineral tars, the oily petrolea, and even the light, volatile naphthas.
A sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum, burning with a bright flame. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc.; Mineral pitch.