(historical) A unit of mass used for gold and silver, used in Burma, approximately 196.44 grams or 6.316 troy ounces.
baccio
bacons
bacons
noun
plural of bacon
bacony
bacony
adj
Resembling bacon, especially in flavor
bacopa
bacopa
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Bacopa of aquatic plants, the waterhyssops.
bacova
balcon
balcon
noun
Obsolete form of balcony.
baloch
baloch
Noun
A member of an Iranian people who primarily speak the Balochi language and inhabit Balochistan and other nearby areas.
bancos
barcoo
barcot
baroco
bascio
bascom
bcomsc
beacon
beacon
noun
(Internet) Short for web beacon.
(figurative) That which gives notice of danger, or keeps people on the correct path.
(nautical) A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners.
A high hill or other easily distinguishable object near the shore which can serve as guidance for seafarers.
A post or buoy placed over a shoal or bank to warn vessels of danger; also a signal mark on land. (FM 55-501)
A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
An electronic device that broadcasts a signal to nearby portable devices, enabling smartphones etc. to perform actions when in physical proximity to the beacon.
verb
(intransitive) To act as a beacon.
(transitive) To furnish with a beacon or beacons.
(transitive) To give light to, as a beacon; to light up; to illumine.
beckon
beckon
noun
A children's game similar to hide and seek in which children who have been "caught" may escape if they see another hider beckon to them.
A sign made without words; a beck.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To seem attractive and inviting
(transitive, intransitive) To wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer.
beclog
beclog
verb
(transitive) To encumber with a sticky substance; clog.
become
become
verb
(copulative) To come about; happen; come into being; arise.
(copulative) begin to be; turn into.
(intransitive, obsolete) To arrive, come (to a place).
(transitive) Of an adornment, piece of clothing etc.: to look attractive on (someone).
(transitive) To be proper for; to beseem.
becoom
becost
bejuco
bejuco
noun
Any climbing woody vine of the tropics with the habit of a liana; in the Philippines, especially any of various species of Calamus, the cane or rattan palm.
belloc
belock
belock
verb
(archaic, transitive) To lock up or lock in place; hold tight; fasten.
bemock
bemock
verb
(archaic) To ridicule or mock.
(transitive) To cause to appear as if mock or unreal; excel or surpass, as the genuine surpasses the counterfeit.
(transitive) To mock repeatedly; flout.
(transitive, archaic) To make up as something else, to make into an imitation or semblance
bianco
bichos
bicols
bicone
bicone
noun
(geometry) The three-dimensional shape swept by revolving an isosceles triangle around its edge of unequal length, or by joining two identical right circular cones, base to base.
bicorn
bicorn
adj
Having two horns.
noun
(historical) A two-cornered hat worn by European and American military and naval officers from the 1790s.
(mathematics) A plane curve having two cusps
bicron
bicron
noun
A billionth of a metre.
binocs
binocs
Noun
binoculars
bionic
bionic
adj
(not comparable) Related to bionics.
(of a biological organism) Having been enhanced by electronic or mechanical parts; cyborg.
Superhuman.
biopic
biopic
noun
(film) A motion picture based on the life (or lives) of a real, rather than fictional, person (or people).
biotic
biotic
adj
(biology) Of, pertaining to, or produced by life or living organisms
Misspelling of biontic.
noun
A nutritional substance that improves the health of gastrointestinal microorganisms, especially one that occurs naturally.
A simple organic organism that is more complex than an organic molecule but simpler than a plant or animal.
biscoe
biscot
blanco
blanco
verb
(transitive) To polish using Blanco.
blocks
blocks
noun
plural of block
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of block
blocky
blocky
adj
Resembling a block in shape.
blotch
blotch
noun
(figuratively) Imperfection; blemish on one’s reputation, stain.
(slang) Blotting paper.
A bright or dark spot on old film caused by dirt and loss of the gelatin covering the film, due to age and poor film quality.
A dark spot on the skin; a pustule.
An irregularly shaped area.
An uneven patch of color or discoloration.
Any of various crop diseases that cause the plant to form spots.
verb
(intransitive) To develop blotches, to become blotchy.
(transitive) To mark with blotches.
bobcat
bobcat
noun
A North American wildcat, Lynx rufus, having tufted ears and a short tail.
A multi-purpose construction vehicle, akin to a smaller version of a front-end loader or a backhoe (backhoe loader), with a one-man caged control cabin.
bocage
bocage
noun
Alternative spelling of boscage
bocces
bocces
noun
plural of bocce
boccia
boccia
noun
A sport, similar to bocce, designed to be played by people with impaired motor skills.
boccie
boccie
noun
Alternative spelling of bocce
boccis
bocher
boches
boches
noun
plural of boche
bochum
bochum
Proper noun
a city in western Germany
bochur
bockey
bockey
noun
(US, dialect, archaic, New York) A large basket woven from oak splints.
bocock
bodach
bodach
noun
A trickster or bogeyman figure in Gaelic folklore.
bodice
bodice
noun
A sleeveless shirt for women, sometimes provided with detachable sleeves.
Blouse; any shirt for women, particularly the upper part of a two-piece dress or European folk costume.
The upper portion of a women's one-piece dress, equivalent to a shirt.
Underbodice: an undershirt for women, (archaic) particularly a corset or other undershirt stiffened with whalebone.
bodock
bodock
noun
(US, Southwestern US) The Osage orange.
boesch
bogach
bogoch
bomarc
bombic
bombic
adj
Pertaining to silkworms.
bonace
bonaci
bonaci
noun
(dated) A large grouper (Mycteroperca bonaci) of Florida and the Caribbean. Grey, with an oblong, laterally compressed body, it is a food fish.
Any of several other groupers.
bondoc
bonduc
bonduc
noun
nicker tree
bontoc
boopic
borsch
boruca
bostic
botchy
botchy
adj
Full of botches or mistakes; poorly done.
boucan
boucan
noun
A wooden grill or structure for cooking meat and fish on, of a style used by the Tupi or others in the Caribbean.
bouche
bouche
noun
(obsolete) An allowance of food and drink for the tables of inferior officers or servants in a nobleman's palace or at court.
Alternative form of bush (a lining)
verb
Alternative form of bush (to line)
boucle
boucle
noun
Alternative spelling of bouclé
bounce
bounce
noun
(Internet) An email that returns to the sender because of a delivery failure.
(archaic) A drink based on brandyᵂ.
(archaic) A heavy, sudden, and often noisy, blow or thump.
(archaic) Bluster; brag; untruthful boasting; audacious exaggeration; an impudent lie; a bouncer.
(slang, African-American Vernacular, uncountable) A good beat in music.
(slang, African-American Vernacular, uncountable) A talent for leaping.
(uncountable) A genre of hip-hop music of New Orleans, characterized by often lewd call-and-response chants.
A bang, boom.
A change of direction of motion after hitting the ground or an obstacle.
A movement up and then down (or vice versa), once or repeatedly.
Scyliorhinus canicula, a European dogfish.
The sack, dismissal.
verb
(US, slang, dated) To eject violently, as from a room; to discharge unceremoniously, as from employment.
(archaic) To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; to knock loudly.
(intransitive) To change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle.
(intransitive) To leap or spring suddenly or unceremoniously; to bound.
(intransitive) To move quickly up and then down, or vice versa, once or repeatedly.
(intransitive, aviation) To land hard and lift off again due to excess momentum.
(intransitive, electronics) To turn power off and back on; to reset.
(intransitive, informal, of a cheque/check) To be refused by a bank because it is drawn on insufficient funds.
(intransitive, skydiving) To land hard at unsurvivable velocity with fatal results.
(intransitive, slang, African-American Vernacular) (sometimes employing the preposition with) To have sexual intercourse.
(slang, archaic) To boast; to bluster.
(slang, archaic) To bully; to scold.
(transitive) To cause to move quickly up and down, or back and forth, once or repeatedly.
(transitive, air combat) To attack unexpectedly.
(transitive, colloquial) To suggest or introduce (an idea, etc.) to (off or by) somebody, in order to gain feedback.
(transitive, informal) To fail to cover (have sufficient funds for) (a draft presented against one's account).
(transitive, intransitive, Internet, of an e-mail message) To return undelivered.
(transitive, sound recording) To mix (two or more tracks of a multi-track audio tape recording) and record the result onto a single track, in order to free up tracks for further material to be added.
To move rapidly (between).
bouncy
bouncy
adj
Easily bounced.
Lively, exuberant, energetic.
boxcar
boxcar
noun
(rail transport, US) An enclosed railway goods wagon, typically with a sliding door.
verb
(mathematics, transitive) To reduce to a boxcar function.
boycey
boycie
bracon
brecon
brecon
Proper noun
A town in Powys, Wales.
broach
broach
noun
(architecture, UK, dialect) A spire rising from a tower.
(masonry) A broad chisel for stone-cutting.
A series of chisel points mounted on one piece of steel. For example, the toothed stone chisel shown here.
A spit for cooking food.
A spit-like start on the head of a young stag.
Alternative spelling of brooch
An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers.
The pin in a lock which enters the barrel of the key.
The stick from which candle wicks are suspended for dipping.
verb
(intransitive) To be turned sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves.
(nautical, intransitive, of a submerged submarine, torpedo, or similar) To break the surface of the water.
(transitive) To cause to turn sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves (usually followed by to; also figurative).
(transitive) To make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid.
(transitive) To open, to make an opening into; to pierce.
(transitive, figuratively) To begin discussion about (something).
broche
broche
noun
Obsolete form of brooch.
verb
Obsolete form of broach.
brocho
brocht
brocks
brocks
noun
plural of brock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brock
brocky
bromic
bromic
adj
(chemistry) of, or relating to bromine or its compounds, especially those in which it has a valency of five
bronco
bronco
noun
A horse of western North America that is wild or not fully broken.
broncs
broncs
noun
plural of bronc
brooch
brooch
noun
A painting all of one colour, such as a sepia painting.
A piece of ornamental jewellery having a pin allowing it to be fixed to garments worn on the upper body.
verb
(transitive) To adorn as with a brooch.
bucayo
bucayo
noun
Candied coconut meat.
bucoda
buncos
buncos
noun
plural of bunco
bundoc
cabaho
cabobs
cabobs
noun
plural of cabob
cabook
cabook
noun
(obsolete) Laterite.
cabool
cabots
cambio
cambio
noun
(Guyana) bureau de change; currency exchange
cambon
carbon
carbon
noun
(countable) An atom of this element, in reference to a molecule containing it.
(countable, informal) A carbon copy.
(countable, informal) A sheet of carbon paper.
(ecology, uncountable) carbon dioxide, in the context of climate change.
(informal) Ellipsis of carbon fiber (reinforced polymer)..
(uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.
A carbon rod or pencil used in an arc lamp.
A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal.
A plate or piece of carbon used as one of the elements of a voltaic battery.
verb
(Internet, transitive, uncommon) To cause (someone) to receive a carbon copy of an email message.
carboy
carboy
noun
A large, rigid bottle, originally made of glass and mainly used for fermentation, and now commonly made of plastic and used to store liquids.
verb
(transitive) To bottle in a carboy.
carbro
carbro
noun
(photography, historical) A print made from carbon tissue coated in pigmented gelatin, which is then selectively hardened by contact with a silver bromide paper print rather than exposure to light.
caroba
carobs
carobs
noun
plural of carob
ceboid
ceboid
adj
Of or relating to any member of the superfamily (Ceboidea) of monkeys, believed to have evolved from prosimians isolated in South America, and including the marmosets, capuchins, tamarins, sapajous, and spider monkeys.
noun
Any member of this superfamily.
ceibos
ceibos
noun
plural of ceibo
cenobe
cenoby
chabot
chabot
noun
(heraldry) A kind of fish found in heraldic designs.
chebog
chibol
chibol
noun
(obsolete) Alternative form of cibol (“spring onion; Welsh onion”)
chobie
chobie
noun
Synonym of tripletail
chobot
cibola
cibola
Proper noun
a CDP in Arizona, USA.
cibolo
cibols
cibols
noun
plural of cibol
cibory
cioban
cobaea
cobaea
noun
Any of the genus Cobaea of climbing plants, native to Mexico and South America.
cobalt
cobalt
noun
A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27: a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal.
Cobalt blue.
cobang
cobbed
cobbed
adj
(dialect) Odd, peculiar, strange. (Comparative can be cobb'der and superlative can be cobb'dest).
Broken, cut or trimmed into pieces of a convenient size, or formed into small blocks; cobbled.
Built of mud cobbles, and sealed with mud or an artificial equivalent.
Crudely or roughly assembled; put together in an improvised way, (as in "cobbed together").
Remaining on, or taken from the cob, (as in "cobbed corn").
Struck with misfortune (possibly a contraction of clobbered)
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cob
cobber
cobber
noun
(Australia) A pal, buddy, mate, friend; often used in direct address by one male to another.
(Australia) A sweet consisting of a small block of hard caramel covered in chocolate.
cobbie
cobbin
cobble
cobble
noun
(geology) A particle from 64 to 256 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
(manufacturing) A piece of steel that becomes malformed during its manufacture or rolling.
A cobblestone.
Alternative form of coble (a kind of fishing-boat).
verb
(intransitive) To make shoes (what a cobbler does).
(transitive) To assemble in an improvised way.
(transitive, intransitive) To use cobblestones to pave a road, walkway, etc.
cobbly
cobbly
adj
Having a consistency similar to cobbles.
cobbra
cobbra
noun
(Australia) head, skull
cobcab
cobden
cobego
cobego
noun
The colugo, or flying lemur.
cobham
cobham
Proper noun
A village in Gravesham borough, Kent, England.
A village in Elmbridge borough, Surrey, England.
An unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.
cobias
cobias
noun
plural of cobia
cobles
cobles
noun
plural of coble
cobnut
cobnut
noun
A game played by children with nuts.
A specific cultivated variety of hazelnut, also known as the Kentish cobnut.
The nut of the common hazel (Corylus avellana); hazelnut.
cobola
coboss
cobras
cobras
noun
plural of cobra
coburg
coburg
Proper noun
An independent city in Bavaria, Germany.
Noun
A thin single-twilled worsted fabric with cotton or silk.
A kind of bread roll.
coburn
cobweb
cobweb
noun
(Internet slang, rare) A web page that either has not been updated for a long time, or that is rarely visited.
(figurative) Something thin and unsubstantial, or flimsy and worthless; valueless remainder.
(informal, usually in the plural) fuzzy inexact memories.
A spiderweb, or the remains of one, especially an asymmetrical one that is woven with an irregular pattern of threads.
An intricate plot to catch the unwary.
One of its filaments; gossamer.
The European spotted flycatcher, Muscicapa striata.
cohoba
cohoba
noun
A traditional Taino ceremony in which the ground seeds of the cojóbana tree were inhaled in a special pipe, producing a psychedelic effect.
colbye
collab
collab
noun
(informal) A collaboration, especially a work produced by several musicians who do not usually work together.
verb
(informal) To collaborate.
colobi
colomb
colyba
combat
combat
noun
A battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used).
a struggle for victory
verb
(intransitive) To fight (with); to struggle for victory (against).
(transitive) To fight; to struggle against.
combed
combed
adj
Arranged or groomed with a comb
Having a comb or crest
verb
simple past tense and past participle of comb
comber
comber
noun
A long, curving wave breaking on the shore.
A machine that combs wool, etc.
A person who combs wool, etc.
Serranus cabrilla, the gaper, a fish found in European waters.