(archaic) Pertaining to, made of, or resembling brass (in color or strength).
Shamelessly shocking and offensive; audacious; impudent; barefaced; immodest, unblushing.
Sounding harsh and loud, like brass cymbals or brass instruments.
verb
(intransitive) To turn a brass color.
(transitive) Generally followed by out or through: to carry through in a brazen manner; to act boldly despite embarrassment, risk, etc.
brazened
brazened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brazen
brazenface
brazenface
noun
An impudent or shameless person.
brazenfaced
brazenfaced
adj
(dated) impudent; shameless
brazenfacedly
brazenfacedness
brazening
brazening
verb
present participle of brazen
brazenly
brazenly
adv
In a brazen manner.
brazenness
brazenness
noun
The characteristic of being brazen.
brazennesses
brazennesses
noun
plural of brazenness
brazens
brazens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brazen
brazer
brazer
noun
An instrument used in brazing.
brazera
brazers
brazers
noun
plural of brazer
brazes
brazes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of braze
brazier
brazier
noun
A worker in brass.
An upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal for a source of light or heat.
braziers
braziers
noun
plural of brazier
braziery
braziery
noun
brassware
brazil
brazil
noun
(obsolete) A red-orange dye obtained from brazil wood.
A Brazil nut.
A seam of coal containing iron pyrites
The hard, brown wood of a tree of the tribe Caesalpinieae; originally the sappan, Biancaea sappan, of the East Indies, and later the brazilwood, Paubrasilia echinata.
brazilein
brazilein
noun
A neoflavanoid that is the main colouring matter in the red dye derived from brazilwood.
brazilette
braziletto
braziletto
noun
The brazilwood tree.
The wood of the brazilwood tree.
brazilian
brazilianite
brazilianite
noun
(mineralogy) A typically yellow-green phosphate mineral and precious stone, most commonly found in phosphate-rich pegmatites.
brazilians
brazilin
brazilin
noun
A red pigment obtained from brazilwood.
brazilins
brazilite
brazils
brazils
noun
plural of brazil
brazilwood
brazilwood
noun
A Brazilian timber tree (Paubrasilia echinata, syn. Caesalpinia echinata), used primarily to make bows for string instruments.
brazilwoods
brazilwoods
noun
plural of brazilwood
brazing
brazing
noun
A method of joining metals by using heat and a filler
verb
present participle of braze
brazoria
brazoria
Proper noun
a city in Texas, USA.
brazos
brazzaville
brazzaville
Proper noun
The capital of the Republic of the Congo.
breathalyzer
breathalyzer
noun
A device that measures alcohol in expired air so as to estimate the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood; used by traffic police in cases of suspected driving while under the influence of alcohol.
breezeway
breezeway
noun
A covered walkway, with open sides, that connects two buildings.
breezeways
breezeways
noun
plural of breezeway
brenza
britzka
britzka
noun
Alternative form of britchka
britzkas
britzkas
noun
plural of britzka
britzska
britzskas
britzskas
noun
plural of britzska
briza
brombenzamide
bromization
bromization
noun
The process of bromizing.
brozak
brutalization
brutalization
noun
(uncountable) The act or process of making brutal
An instance of being brutalized.
brutalize
brutalize
verb
Alternative spelling of brutalise
brutalized
brutalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brutalize
brutalizes
brutalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brutalize
brutalizing
brutalizing
adj
Cruel, harsh, or otherwise insensitive.
verb
present participle of brutalize
bryndza
bryndza
noun
A soft cheese made from sheep's milk, primarily made in Central and Eastern Europe.
brynza
bryozoa
bryozoa
noun
plural of bryozoon
plural of bryozoum
bryozoan
bryozoan
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the Bryozoa.
noun
(zoology) A member of the phylum Bryozoa of aquatic, usually colonial invertebrates.
bryozoans
bryozoans
noun
plural of bryozoan
budzart
bureaucratization
bureaucratization
noun
The formation of, or the conversion of something into, a bureaucracy.
bureaucratize
bureaucratize
verb
(transitive) To bring under the control of a bureaucracy; to make bureaucratic.
bureaucratized
bureaucratized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bureaucratize
bureaucratizes
bureaucratizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bureaucratize
bureaucratizing
bureaucratizing
verb
present participle of bureaucratize
burglarize
burglarize
verb
(transitive, intransitive, chiefly Canada, US) To commit burglary.
burglarized
burglarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burglarize
burglarizes
burglarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burglarize
burglarizing
burglarizing
verb
present participle of burglarize
burkundauze
burkundauze
noun
Alternative form of burkundaz
burkundaz
burkundaz
noun
(India, now historical) An armed guard or watchman.
burtonization
buzzard
buzzard
noun
(Canada, US) Any scavenging bird, such as the American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) or the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura).
(archaic) A blockhead; a dunce.
(colloquial, derogatory, slang, often preceded by "old", the "old buzzard") In North America, a curmudgeonly or cantankerous man; an old person; a mean, greedy person.
(golf) Synonym of double bogey
Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail.
buzzardlike
buzzardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a buzzard.
buzzardly
buzzards
buzzards
noun
plural of buzzard
cantabrize
carbazic
carbazide
carbazide
noun
(organic chemistry) A derivative of urea in which each amine group is replaced by a hydrazine moiety