Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words beauxite noun A ferruginous hydrate of alumina. It is largely used in the preparation of aluminium and alumina, and for the lining of furnaces which are exposed to intense heat., See Bauxite. beaching present participle & vb. noun of Beach beaconed imp. & past participle of Beacon beadlery noun … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words bearable adjective Capable of being borne or endured; tolerable. bearbind noun The bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis). bearding present participle & vb. noun of Beard bearherd noun A man who tends a bear. bearskin noun The skin of a bear., A coarse, shaggy, woolen cloth for overcoats., A cap made of … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words betaking present participle & vb. noun of Betake betaught adjective Delivered; committed in trust. bethrall verb t. To reduce to thralldom; to inthrall. bethumpt of Bethump betiding present participle & vb. noun of Betide betongue verb t. To attack with the tongue; to abuse; to insult. betonies plural of … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words bibacity noun The practice or habit of drinking too much; tippling. bibirine noun See Bebeerine. bibitory adjective Of or pertaining to drinking or tippling. biblical adjective Pertaining to, or derived from, the Bible; as, biblical learning; biblical authority. bibulous verb t. Readily imbibing fluids or moisture; spongy; as, bibulous … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words bigamist noun One who is guilty of bigamy. bigamous adjective Guilty of bigamy; involving bigamy; as, a bigamous marriage. bigaroon noun The large white-heart cherry. bignonia noun A large genus of American, mostly tropical, climbing shrubs, having compound leaves and showy somewhat tubular flowers. B. capreolata is the cross … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words bitheism noun Belief in the existence of two gods; dualism. bitingly adverb In a biting manner. bitstock noun A stock or handle for holding and rotating a bit; a brace. bittacle noun A binnacle. bitterly adverb In a bitter manner.
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words blabbing present participle & vb. noun of Blab blacking present participle & vb. noun of Black, Any preparation for making things black; esp. one for giving a black luster to boots and shoes, or to stoves., The act or process of making black. blackcap noun A small European song … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words babbling present participle & vb. noun of Babble babblery noun Babble. babehood noun Babyhood. babyhood noun The state or period of infancy. babyship noun The quality of being a baby; the personality of an infant. baccarat noun A French game of cards, played by a banker and punters. baccated … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words boarding present participle & vb. noun of Board, The act of entering a ship, whether with a hostile or a friendly purpose., The act of covering with boards; also, boards, collectively; or a covering made of boards., The act of supplying, or the state of being supplied, with regular … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words anabasis noun A journey or expedition up from the coast, like that of the younger Cyrus into Central Asia, described by Xenophon in his work called “The Anabasis.”, The first period, or increase, of a disease; augmentation. anabatic adjective Pertaining to anabasis; as, an anabatic fever. anabolic adjective Pertaining … Read more