Administrative bureaucracy, or red tape, in India.
bambuco
bambuco
noun
(music) A traditional music genre from Colombia, formed in the 19th and 20th centuries as a blend of Basque folk music and the European waltz.
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.
bombous
bonorum
borglum
boulimy
bromius
bromous
bromous
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to bromous acid or its derivatives
brumous
brumous
adj
(literary) Foggy or misty; wintry.
budworm
budworm
noun
Any of various moth caterpillars.
bumaloe
bumbelo
bumboat
bumboat
noun
(nautical) A small boat used for carrying provisions to ships lying at anchor in a harbour.
bummalo
bummalo
noun
Bombay duck (flesh of the edible lizardfish)
bummock
bummock
noun
(Scotland, obsolete) A brewing of ale.
A submerged, downward-projecting piece of ice.
bumpoff
bumpoff
noun
(chiefly US, slang) A murder.
bumwood
buonomo
butomus
buxomer
buxomer
adj
comparative form of buxom: more buxom
buxomly
buxomly
adv
In a buxom way.
clubdom
clubdom
noun
The world or sphere of clubs (membership organisations).
columba
columbo
combure
combust
combust
adj
(astrology) In close conjunction with the sun (so that its astrological influence is "burnt up"), sometimes specified to be within 8 degrees 30'.
(obsolete) Burnt.
noun
(obsolete) That which undergoes burning.
verb
(intransitive, figuratively) To erupt with enthusiasm or boisterousness.
To burn; to catch fire.
corumba
coulomb
coulomb
noun
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. Symbol: C
cumbola
dumbcow
dumbcow
verb
(India, archaic, transitive) To browbeat; to intimidate or cow.
embogue
embogue
verb
(archaic) To disembogue; to discharge, as a river, its waters into the sea or another river.
embolum
embolus
embolus
noun
(pathology) An obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot, air bubble or other matter carried by the bloodstream and causing a blockage or occlusion of a blood vessel.
(zoology) The structure on the end of the palp of male arachnids which contains the opening to the ejaculatory duct.
embound
embound
verb
(transitive, rare) To bound or enclose.
gumboil
gumboil
noun
(medicine) A small suppurating inflamed spot on the gum.
gumboot
gumboot
noun
(New Zealand) Generic black tea.
(New Zealand, Britain, Australia) A type of boot made of rubber.
(South Africa, uncountable) A style of popular music traditionally associated with gold miners.
A chiton (kind of marine mollusc).
homburg
homburg
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Homburg
ibolium
limbous
limbous
adj
(anatomy) With slightly overlapping borders; said of a suture.
lucombe
lumbago
lumbago
noun
(countable) An episode of such backache.
(uncountable) Backache of the lumbar region or lower back, which can be caused by muscle strain or a slipped disc.
verb
(transitive) To affect (someone) with lumbago.
marabou
marabou
noun
(dated, US, Louisiana) A person having five-eighths black ancestry; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe.
A kind of thrown raw silk, naturally nearly white, but capable of being dyed without scouring.
A thin fabric made from this silk, as for scarfs.
Leptoptilos crumeniferus, a large wading bird native to Africa, with a naked head and neck adapted for scavenging.
maunabo
mibound
moebius
molebut
molebut
noun
The sunfish.
monumbo
morbleu
mowburn
mowburn
noun
(agriculture, obsolete) Damage caused to hay in this manner.
verb
(agriculture, obsolete, transitive) To stack (hay) before it is sufficiently dry, leading to excessive fermentation and sometimes toxicity.
nelumbo
nelumbo
noun
Any of the genus Nelumbo of aquatic plants with large, showy flowers resembling water lilies, the lotuses.
niobium
niobium
noun
A chemical element (symbol Nb) with an atomic number of 41: a light grey, crystalline, ductile transition metal used in superconducting materials.
omnibus
omnibus
adj
Containing multiple items.
Of a transportation service, calling at every station, as opposed to express; local.
noun
(dated) A vehicle set up to carry many people (now usually called a bus).
(philately) A stamp issue, usually commemorative, that appears simultaneously in several countries as a joint issue.
A broadcast programme consisting of all of the episodes of a serial that have been shown in the previous week.
An anthology of previously released material linked together by theme or author, especially in book form.
verb
(intransitive, dated) To drive an omnibus.
(intransitive, dated) To travel or be transported by omnibus.
(transitive) To combine (legislative bills, etc.) into a single package.
outbeam
outbeam
verb
(transitive) To beam more brightly than; to outshine.
outlimb
palumbo
plumbog
rhombus
rhombus
noun
(geometry) A parallelogram having all sides of equal length.
(zoology, archaic) Snails, now in genus Conus or family Conidae.
(zoology, now rare) Any of several flatfishes, including the brill and turbot, once considered part of the genus Rhombus, now in Scophthalmus.
In early Greek religion, an instrument whirled on the end of a string similar to a bullroarer.
The rhombus diamond, as one of the suits seen in a deck of playing cards ( or ).
sambouk
subatom
subatom
noun
Any particle that is smaller than an atom.
subform
subform
noun
(graphical user interface) A secondary window opened from another (parent) window.
(taxonomy) A taxon below the level of form.
submode
tambour
tambour
noun
(architecture) Synonym of drum (“cylindrical stone in the shaft of a column”)
(architecture) The capital of a Corinthian column.
(biology) A shallow metallic cup or drum, with a thin elastic membrane supporting a writing lever. Two or more of these are connected by a rubber tube and used to transmit and register the movements of the pulse or of any pulsating artery.
(military) A work usually in the form of a redan, to enclose a space before a door or staircase, or at the gorge of a larger work. It is arranged like a stockade.
(music) A small shallow drum.
(sports) In real tennis, a buttress-like obstruction in the main wall.
A circular frame for embroidery.
A rich kind of gold and silver embroidery.
A rolling top or front (as of a rolltop desk) of narrow strips of wood glued on canvas.
Silk or other material embroidered on a tambour.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To embroider on a tambour (circular frame).
umberto
umbonal
umbonal
adj
Relating to the umbo.
umbones
umbonic
umbonic
adj
Pertaining to an umbo.
umbrose
umbrose
adj
(obsolete) Shady; umbrageous.
umbrous
umbrous
adj
Of an umber colour.
unbloom
unbosom
unbosom
verb
(archaic) To confess a misdeed.
(reflexive, archaic) To free (oneself) of the burden of one's troubles by telling of them.
(transitive, intransitive, archaic) To tell someone about (one's troubles), and thus obtain relief.