(sociolinguistics) A variety of a language that has diverged greatly from the standard form, and is only considered suitable for very informal contexts by speakers.
basilicate
bechtelsville
beclothes
beclothes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beclothe
becluster
bedclothes
bedclothes
noun
Clothing worn to bed.
Sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings used on a bed.
beetlestock
behavioristically
behavioristically
adv
In a behavioristic manner
belletristic
belletristic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of belles-lettres.
Written or appreciated for aesthetic value rather than content
bellicist
bellicist
adj
Of or relating to bellicism, a bellicist, bellicists, advocating war, who is war-centered or war-oriented.
noun
An adherent of bellicism; one who advocates war.
bellicosities
bellicosities
noun
plural of bellicosity
bellicosity
bellicosity
noun
The characteristic of being bellicose.
beltcourse
beltcourse
noun
Alternative form of belt course
besiclometer
bespecklement
bespectacled
bespectacled
adj
Wearing spectacles (glasses).
betulaceous
betulaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Betulaceae.
biacetyls
bibliopegistic
bibliopegistic
adj
Relating to bookbinding.
bibliopegistical
bibliothecas
bicameralist
bicameralist
noun
A supporter of bicameralism.
bicentennials
bicentennials
noun
plural of bicentennial
bidialectalism
bidialectalism
noun
The use of two dialects of a language.
bielectrolysis
bilateralistic
billsticker
billsticker
noun
Someone who sticks up advertisements on billboards, walls, and similar surfaces.
bimetallics
bimetallics
noun
plural of bimetallic
bimetallistic
bimetallistic
adj
Relating to, or supporting, bimetallism.
bioclimatologies
bioecologist
bioecologist
noun
One who studies bioecology.
bioelectricities
bioelectrogenesis
bioelectrogenesis
noun
biological or biochemical electrogenesis
bioelectronics
bioelectronics
noun
(biology, electronics) The application of electronics in the field of biology
(biology, electronics) The proposed construction of electronic-like circuits from proteins or other biological macromolecules
A salt of metasilicic acid, in which the ratio of the oxygen of the silica to the oxygen of the base is two to one.
bisulcate
bisulcate
adj
cloven (cleft in two); cloven-hoofed
bisulcated
bisymmetrical
bisymmetrical
adj
Alternative form of bisymmetric
bisymmetrically
blackbreast
blackest
blackest
adj
superlative form of black: most black
blackheartedness
blackheartedness
noun
The state or quality of being blackhearted; villainy.
blackhearts
blackhearts
noun
plural of blackheart
blacklisted
blacklisted
adj
Being on a blacklist, or having been shunned and rejected due to information (true or false) being spread about scandalous activities or ideas, especially controversial political opinions.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blacklist
blacklister
blacklister
noun
One who blacklists.
blacklisters
blacklisters
noun
plural of blacklister
blackshirted
blackstone
blackwaters
blackwaters
noun
plural of blackwater
blanchester
blastematic
blastematic
adj
(biology) Connected with, or proceeding from, the blastema; blastemal.
blastemic
blastemic
adj
Relating to a blastema.
blastocele
blastocele
noun
Alternative form of blastocoele
blastocheme
blastochyle
blastochyle
noun
(anatomy) The clear or shiny colorless fluid in the blastodermic vesicles.
blastocoel
blastocoel
noun
The fluid-filled cavity in a blastula.
blastocoele
blastocoele
noun
Alternative spelling of blastocoel
blastocoeles
blastocoeles
noun
plural of blastocoele
blastocoelic
blastocoelic
adj
Relating to a blastocoel
blastocoels
blastocoels
noun
plural of blastocoel
blastocyte
blastocyte
noun
An undifferentiated cell in the blastula stage of an embryo.
blastodermatic
blastodermic
blastodermic
adj
Of or pertaining to the blastoderm.
blastogenetic
blastogenetic
adj
Relating to blastogenesis.
blastogenic
blastogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to blastogenesis.
blastomeric
blastomeric
adj
Relating to blastomeres.
blastomyces
blastomycete
blastomycete
noun
(mycology) A fungus of the genus Blastomyces.
(mycology, obsolete) A yeast fungus.
blastomycetes
blastomycetic
blastomycetic
adj
Related to, or caused by fungi of the genus Blastomyces, now Zymonema.
blastomycetous
blastospheric
blastospheric
adj
(embryology) blastular
blatancies
blatancies
noun
plural of blatancy
bleacherites
bleacherites
noun
plural of bleacherite
blennocystitis
blennostatic
blepharanthracosis
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
blepharoplastic
blepharoplastic
adj
relating to blepharoplasty
blepharosphincterectomy
blockbusted
blockbuster
blockbuster
noun
(US) One who engages in blockbusting (technique encouraging people to sell property).
(informal) Something, especially an event or a film, book or other creative work, that is intended to achieve high sales (perhaps indicated by large budgets or high advertising spending) or that is conceived on a large or epic scale
(informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb.
(slang) Anything very large or powerful; a whopper.
A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.
A large firework of the firecracker type; an M-80.