(forestry) The process of cutting a felled and delimbed tree into logs.
The act of a quadruped kicking both hind legs upward at once.
The act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching.
The liquid used in this process.
The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.
verb
present participle of buck
buddage
budding
budding
adj
Beginning to develop.
noun
(horticulture) The practice of uniting a single scion bud with rootstock or bark
(horticulture) The result of this practice.
verb
present participle of bud
budgero
budgers
budgers
noun
plural of budger
budgets
budgets
noun
plural of budget
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of budget
budgies
budgies
noun
plural of budgie
budging
budging
verb
present participle of budge
budling
budling
noun
A small, young, or immature bud.
buerger
bufagin
bufagin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of toxic steroids found in bufotoxin.
buffing
buffing
noun
Material removed by the action of someone who buffs.
verb
present participle of buff
bugaboo
bugaboo
noun
Alternative spelling of bug-a-boo
buganda
bugayev
bugbane
bugbane
noun
Actaea spp. (baneberry).
Trautvetteria spp.
bugbear
bugbear
noun
(archaic) An imaginary creature meant to inspire fear in children.
A source of dread; resentment; or irritation.
An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.
verb
(transitive) To alarm with idle phantoms.
bugbite
bugeyed
bugeyes
bugeyes
noun
Alternative form of bug eyes
plural of bugeye
bugfish
bugfish
noun
(US, dated) The menhaden.
buggane
buggers
buggers
noun
plural of bugger
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bugger
buggery
buggery
noun
(Britain) Anal sex.
(Britain) Any sexual act deemed against nature, such as homosexuality, bestiality or necrophilia.
(Britain, slang) A broken or damaged condition.
buggess
buggier
buggier
adj
comparative form of buggy: more buggy
buggies
buggies
noun
plural of buggy
bugging
bugging
noun
Electronic surveillance.
verb
present participle of bug
bughead
buglers
buglers
noun
plural of bugler
bugling
bugling
noun
The act of playing a bugle.
verb
present participle of bugle
bugloss
bugloss
noun
Any of several plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae.
bugseed
bugseed
noun
Plants in the genus Corispermum.
The plant Dicoria canescens in the family Asteraceae.
bugshas
bugshas
noun
plural of bugsha
bugweed
bugwort
bugwort
noun
The plant bugbane.
bulgari
bulgers
bulgers
noun
plural of bulger
bulgier
bulgier
adj
comparative form of bulgy: more bulgy
bulging
bulging
noun
The shape or motion of something that bulges.
verb
present participle of bulge
bulgurs
bulgurs
noun
plural of bulgur
bulkage
bulkage
noun
bulk
bulking
bulking
noun
(bodybuilding) A period of intentional weight gain.
verb
present participle of bulk
bulldog
bulldog
noun
(UK, Oxford University slang) One of the proctors' officers.
(US, publishing) A bulldog edition.
(professional wrestling) Any move in which the wrestler grabs an opponent's head and jumps forward, so that the wrestler lands, often in a sitting position, and drives the opponent's face into the mat.
A breed of dog developed in England by the crossing of the bullbaiting dog and the Pug to produce a ladies' companion dog, having a very smooth coat, a flattened face, wrinkly cheeks, powerful front legs, and smaller hind legs.
A refractory material used as a furnace lining, obtained by calcining the cinder or slag from the puddling furnace of a rolling mill.
A stubborn or determined person.
The original form of this breed, the British bulldog.
verb
(transitive) To chase (a steer) on horseback and wrestle it to the ground by twisting its horns (as a rodeo performance).
bulling
bulling
noun
The mating of a cow with a bull.
verb
present participle of bull
bultong
bultong
noun
Alternative form of biltong
bumming
bumming
verb
present participle of bum
bumping
bumping
noun
(chemistry) The violent boiling when an homogenous liquid is superheated to the point that the bubbles are formed at pressure greater than atmospheric pressure and be expelled from the container
Form of racing for coxed fours traditional at Oxford and Cambridge Universities; bumps race
The sound or action of a bump.
verb
present participle of bump
bunging
bunging
verb
present participle of bung
bungled
bungled
adj
Incompetently performed; ruined through incompetent action; botched up.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bungle
bungler
bungler
noun
Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.
bungles
bungles
noun
plural of bungle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bungle
bunking
bunking
verb
present participle of bunk
bunning
bunning
noun
(Australian Aboriginal) The echidna.
verb
present participle of bun
bunting
bunting
noun
(nautical) A thin cloth of woven wool from which flags are made; it is light enough to spread in a gentle wind but resistant to fraying in a strong wind.
(obsolete) An old boys' game, played with sticks and a small piece of wood.
A pushing action.
A strong timber; a stout prop.
A warm, hooded infant garment, as outerwear or sleepwear, similar to a sleeper or sleepsack; especially as baby bunting or bunting bag.
Any of various songbirds, mostly of the genus Emberiza, having short bills and brown or gray plumage.
Flags considered as a group.
Strips of material used as festive decoration, especially in the colours of the national flag.
verb
present participle of bunt
buoyage
buoyage
noun
(nautical) Any of several codes of practice under which buoys of various shapes and colours are used for the same navigational purpose.
A series of buoys or floating beacons to mark the course for vessels.
buoying
buoying
verb
present participle of buoy
buphaga
burbage
burgage
burgage
noun
(historical) A medieval tenure in socage under which property in England and Scotland was held under the king or a lord of a town, and was maintained for a yearly rent or for rendering an inferior service (not knight's service) such as watching and warding.
burgall
burgall
noun
The cunner (Tautogolabrus adspersus)..
burgees
burgees
noun
plural of burgee
burgeon
burgeon
noun
(obsolete) A bud, sprout, shoot.
verb
(intransitive) To grow or expand.
(intransitive) To swell to the point of bursting.
(intransitive, archaic) Of plants, to bloom, bud.
burgers
burgers
noun
plural of burger
burgess
burgess
noun
(historical) A town magistrate.
(historical, UK) A representative of a borough in the Parliament.
(historical, US) A member of the House of Burgesses, a legislative body in colonial America, established by the Virginia Company to provide civil rule in the colonies.
An inhabitant of a borough with full rights; a citizen.
burghal
burghal
adj
(UK) Relating to a burgh or borough.
burgher
burgher
noun
A citizen of a medieval city.
A member of the medieval mercantile class.
A prosperous member of the community; a middle class citizen (may connote complacency).
burglar
burglar
noun
A person who breaks in to premises with the intent of committing theft
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To commit burglary; to burgle.
burgled
burgled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burgle
burgles
burgles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burgle
(cryptocurrencies) purposefully remove certain number of coins in circulation, by sending it to a public address where the private keys cannot be obtained (called burn address, eater address or black hole), usually should be available on the blockchain for anyone to review such a transaction. It’s a one-way address with no ability to reverse the transaction or withdraw the coins. For all practical purposes, the asset no longer exists (it has been “burned”). The act of burning effectively removes tokens from the available supply.
A fire.
The act by which something burns or is burned.
verb
present participle of burn
burping
burping
noun
The act by which a baby, or a container of fermenting substance, is burped.
The sound of a burp.
verb
present participle of burp
burring
burring
verb
present participle of burr
burying
burying
noun
A burial.
verb
present participle of bury
bushing
bushing
noun
(electrical engineering) A lining for an opening through which a conductor passes, providing insulation and mechanical protection for the conductor.
(mechanical engineering) A threaded bushing: a fastener element that is inserted into an object, usually to add a threaded hole in a softer or thin material.
(mechanical engineering) A type of bearing, a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear inside a hole, often used as a casing for a shaft, pin or hinge.
(mechanical engineering) An elastic bearing used as a type of vibration isolator, commonly made of rubber. An interface between two parts, damping the movement and the energy transmitted.
An adapter for joining pipes of different size.
verb
present participle of bush
bushpig
bushpig
noun
Alternative form of bush pig
busings
busking
busking
noun
(obsolete) Clothing; dress; ornaments worn.
verb
present participle of busk
bussing
bussing
noun
Alternative spelling of busing
verb
present participle of bus
present participle of buss
busting
busting
noun
(colloquial) The process of something being broken or exploded.
verb
present participle of bust
busying
busying
noun
busyness; making oneself busy with something
verb
present participle of busy
butling
butling
verb
present participle of butle
butting
butting
noun
An abuttal; a boundary.
verb
present participle of but
present participle of butt
buzzing
buzzing
noun
The sound produced by something that buzzes.
gerund of buzz
verb
present participle of buzz
buzzwig
byrgius
cageful
cageful
noun
That which can fit into a cage.
cagoule
cagoule
noun
(Britain) A lightweight waterproof parka.
caingua
cangues
cangues
noun
plural of cangue
cargued
caruage
catguts
catguts
noun
plural of catgut
cauboge
caughey
cauking
causing
causing
verb
present participle of cause
cayugan
cayugas
chaguar
chaguar
noun
Any of several related species of South American plants of the family Bromeliaceae, among them Bromelia serra, Bromelia hieronymi, Deinacanthon urbanianum and Pseudananas sagenarius.
chemung
chemung
Proper noun
an unincorporated CDP in McHenry County, Illinois, USA.
a town in Chemung County, New York, USA, named after the Chemung River.
an unincorporated community in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA.
a river in New York State.
chengtu
chergui
chergui
noun
Alternative form of sharqi
chilung
choughs
choughs
noun
plural of chough
chugged
chugged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chug
chugger
chugger
noun
(fishing) A type of fish lure or fly that makes a popping or chugging sound when twitched.
(informal, derogatory) A street fundraiser, especially a private contractor, working on behalf of a charity, who is aggressive or invasive.
A vehicle, train or boat with an engine that makes a chugging noise when running.
One who chugs a drink, especially an alcoholic drink.
chugiak
chuting
chuting
verb
present participle of chute
cingula
cingula
noun
plural of cingulum
claggum
claggum
noun
bonfire toffee
claught
cloughs
cloughs
noun
plural of clough
clueing
coagula
coagula
noun
plural of coagulum
coagule
cobourg
cobourg
noun
(archaic) A thin worsted fabric for women's dresses.
cojudge
colugos
colugos
noun
plural of colugo
congius
congius
noun
(historical) A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 10 Roman pounds of wine and equivalent to about 3.3 L although differing slightly over time.
(historical) A Roman unit of mass instituted by Vespasian equivalent to about 3.3 kg, the weight of a congius of water.
congous
congous
noun
plural of congou
congrue
congrue
verb
(obsolete) To agree; to be suitable.
coolung
coolung
noun
The great grey crane (Grus grus) as found in India.
cougars
cougars
noun
plural of cougar
coughed
coughed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cough
cougher
cougher
noun
A person who coughs.
cougnar
couhage
couhage
noun
Obsolete form of cowage.
coulage
coupage
coupage
noun
The blending (or cutting) of wine.
couping
couping
verb
present participle of coup
courage
courage
noun
The ability to maintain one's will or intent despite either the experience of fear, frailty, or frustration; or the occurrence of adversity, difficulty, defeat or reversal. Moral fortitude.
The ability to overcome one's fear, do or live things which one finds frightening.
The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
verb
(obsolete) To encourage.
cubages
cubages
noun
plural of cubage
cubbing
cubbing
noun
The activities of Cub Scouts.
verb
present participle of cub
cucking
cucking
verb
present participle of cuck
cudeigh
cudgels
cudgels
noun
plural of cudgel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cudgel
cuffing
cuffing
noun
The act by which somebody is cuffed or struck.
The act or process of placing handcuffs on a person.
verb
present participle of cuff
cuinage
cuinage
noun
(obsolete, UK) The stamping of pigs of tin, by the proper officer, with the arms of the duchy of Cornwall.
cullage
culling
culling
noun
Anything separated or selected from a mass.
The act by which things are culled; the process of selecting for acceptance or removal.