(architecture) The rolls forming the ends or sides of the Ionic capital.
(military, historical) A block of wood on the carriage of a siege gun, upon which the breech of the gun rests when arranged for transportation.
(vehicles, agriculture) A small spacer located on top of the axle of horse-drawn wagons that gives the front wheels enough clearance to turn.
A beam in the middle of a railway truck, supporting the body of the car.
A large cushion or pillow.
A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wounded part; a compress.
A short, horizontal structural timber between a post and a beam for enlarging the bearing area of the post and/or reducing the span of the beam.
The metallic end of a pocketknife handle.
The part of a knife blade that abuts upon the end of the handle.
The perforated plate in a punching machine on which anything rests when being punched.
verb
(transitive, often figurative) To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.
bolters
bolters
noun
plural of bolter
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bolter
bombers
bombers
noun
plural of bomber
bonders
bonders
noun
plural of bonder
bonkers
bonkers
adj
(informal) Mad; crazy.
noun
plural of bonker
bonsoir
boogers
boogers
noun
plural of booger
bookers
bookers
noun
plural of booker
boomers
boomers
noun
plural of boomer
boorish
boorish
adj
Behaving as a boor; rough in manners.
booster
booster
noun
(explosives) A small quantity of a sensitive explosive that is triggered by a detonator and provides the energy needed to detonate a larger quantity of a less-sensitive explosive.
(gaming) A package of cards or figurines designed to add to a player's collection.
(immunology) A booster dose.
(linguistics) A term that serves to amplify or strengthen an utterance, such as "really".
(rail transport) A booster engine fitted to a steam locomotive.
(video games) A power-up item.
A member of a booster club.
A motor-generator set used for voltage regulation in direct current electrical power circuits.
Someone who is a fan or supporter of something.
Someone who promotes a town or business.
Something that boosts.
The first stage of a multistage rocket that provides the thrust for liftoff and the initial flight.
verb
(transitive, medicine) To give a booster shot to; to boost.
boozers
boozers
noun
plural of boozer
boppers
boppers
noun
plural of bopper
bopster
bopyrus
boraces
borages
borages
noun
plural of borage
boranes
boranes
noun
plural of borane
borasca
borasco
borates
borates
noun
plural of borate
boraxes
boraxes
noun
plural of borax
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of borax
bordels
bordels
noun
plural of bordel
borders
borders
noun
plural of border
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of border
boreens
boreens
noun
plural of boreen
boreism
boreism
noun
The state of being boring.
borides
borides
noun
plural of boride
borings
borings
noun
plural of boring
borlase
borries
borries
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of borry
borrows
borrows
noun
plural of borrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of borrow
borscht
borscht
noun
A beetroot soup that can be served hot or cold, usually with sour cream.
Any similar sour soup made of other ingredients such as sorrel, cabbage, hogweed
borshts
borshts
noun
plural of borsht
borstal
borstal
noun
(Britain, Ireland) Any institution which provides education to young offenders.
(UK) A way up a hill in the South Downs.
(historical) Any of the prisons set up in Britain for delinquent boys from 1895 to 1983.
borszcz
bortsch
bortzes
borzois
borzois
noun
plural of borzoi
boskier
boskier
adj
comparative form of bosky: more bosky
bosomer
bossier
bossier
adj
comparative form of bossy: more bossy
bostryx
bostryx
noun
(botany) A helicoid cyme.
bothers
bothers
noun
plural of bother
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bother
bothros
bothros
noun
An artificial hole or depression in the ground, used for washing and libations, etc. in ancient times.
bourdis
bourges
bournes
bournes
noun
plural of bourne
bourses
bourses
noun
plural of bourse
boursin
bowlers
bowlers
noun
plural of bowler
bowsery
bowyers
bowyers
noun
plural of bowyer
boxcars
boxcars
noun
(slang, dice games) Double six in a dice game with two dice.
plural of boxcar
boyards
boyards
noun
plural of boyard
bradsot
bradsot
noun
Synonym of braxy (“inflammatory disease of sheep”)
branson
branson
Proper noun
Any of several placenames in England.
for someone from either of these places.
from the name Brand or Brant.
name transferred from the surname.
brasero
brasero
noun
(archaic) brazier
bravoes
bresson
bretons
brigous
brimson
brinson
briscoe
bristol
bristol
noun
(Cockney rhyming slang, usually in the plural) A woman's breast
bristow
bristow
Proper noun
Bristol
britons
broadus
broadus
noun
(Southern US, African-American Vernacular) Alternative form of brotus
brodsky
brogans
brogans
noun
plural of brogan
brogues
brogues
noun
plural of brogue
brokers
brokers
noun
plural of broker
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of broker
bromals
bromals
noun
plural of bromal
bromids
bromids
noun
plural of bromid
bromins
bromios
bromise
bromism
bromism
noun
(medicine) poisoning by bromine or bromides
bromius
bromous
bromous
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to bromous acid or its derivatives
broncos
broncos
noun
plural of bronco
bronson
bronson
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
brontes
bronzes
bronzes
noun
plural of bronze
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bronze
brookes
brookes
noun
plural of brooke
brosine
broteas
browsed
browsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of browse
browser
browser
noun
(computing) A web browser.
A person or animal who browses.
A person who examines goods for sale but purchases nothing.
browses
browses
noun
plural of browse
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of browse
brulots
brumous
brumous
adj
(literary) Foggy or misty; wintry.
brunson
buceros
burbots
burbots
noun
plural of burbot
burgoos
burgoos
noun
plural of burgoo
burnous
burnous
noun
Alternative spelling of burnoose
plural of burnou
burrows
burrows
noun
plural of burrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burrow
burtons
burtons
noun
plural of burton
bushore
byroads
byroads
noun
plural of byroad
bywords
bywords
noun
plural of byword
byworks
byworks
noun
plural of bywork
caloris
candors
candors
noun
plural of candor
cantors
cantors
noun
plural of cantor
captors
captors
noun
plural of captor
carbons
carbons
noun
plural of carbon
carboys
carboys
noun
plural of carboy
cargoes
cargoes
noun
plural of cargo
plural of cargoe
carhops
carhops
noun
plural of carhop
carious
carious
adj
Having caries (bone or tooth decay); decayed, rotten.
carlson
carnose
carnose
adj
(botany) of a fleshy consistency; applied to succulent leaves, stems, etc.
Carnous, fleshy.
carnous
carnous
adj
(rare or obsolete) Fleshy.
carolus
carolus
Noun
An old English gold coin, worth 20 (or later 23) shillings.
carosse
carosse
noun
(obsolete) A European state coach.
(obsolete, nautical) The open space underneath the poop deck of a galley where the captain had his bed; it evolved into the cabin.
carouse
carouse
noun
A drinking bout; a carousal.
A large draught of liquor.
verb
(intransitive) To drink to excess.
(intransitive) To engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering.
carroms
carroms
noun
plural of carrom
carrots
carrots
noun
(UK, slang, derogatory) A redhead.
plural of carrot
carshop
cartons
cartons
noun
plural of carton
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carton
cascrom
cascrom
noun
(Scotland, Highlands) A type of foot plough with a crooked spade component, used in the Scottish Highlands.
caserio
castora
castors
castors
noun
plural of castor
castory
castory
noun
(obsolete) A plant (probably the castor bean), or a preparation from this plant, reputed to have medicinal value.
(obsolete) An extract from the glands of a beaver, reputed to have medicinal value.
(obsolete) The color of castory extract.
cavorts
cavorts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cavort
cecrops
censors
censors
noun
plural of censor
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of censor
cereous
cereous
adj
(obsolete) waxen; like wax
ceresco
ceriops
cerosin
cerosin
noun
(organic chemistry) A waxy substance obtained from the bark of the sugar cane.
certosa
certose
chadors
chadors
noun
plural of chador
charops
charros
charros
noun
plural of charro
cheeros
chloras
chlores
chloris
chokers
chokers
noun
plural of choker
cholers
cholers
noun
plural of choler
chooser
chooser
noun
(graphical user interface) A user interface element allowing something to be selected from a list or group.