(obsolete) A vitamin essential for the growth of yeast, since found to be several B vitamins.
In the philosophy of Giorgio Agamben, a particular mode of life; "qualified life", as opposed to the bare life or zoe.
plural of bio
boas
boas
noun
plural of boa
bobs
bobs
noun
plural of bob
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bob
bods
bods
noun
plural of bod
bogs
bogs
noun
plural of bog
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bog
bohs
bois
bois
noun
plural of boi
bons
boos
boos
noun
plural of boo
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boo
bops
bops
noun
plural of bop
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bop
bors
bors
noun
plural of bor
bosc
bose
bose
verb
(usually archaeology) To strike the ground with an object in order to determine, from the resulting sounds, what lies underground.
bosh
bosh
intj
(Britain) An expression of speedy and satisfactory completion of a simple or straightforward task.
(chiefly Britain) An expression of disbelief or annoyance.
noun
(Britain, chiefly Norfolk, slang, archaic) A figure.
(chiefly Britain) Nonsense.
A fiddle (musical instrument).
The lower part of a blast furnace, between the hearth and the stack.
verb
(UK, slang, transitive) To consume (illicit drugs).
bosk
bosk
noun
(archaic) A thicket; a small wood.
(obsolete except dialectal) A bush.
bosn
boss
boss
adj
(slang, US, Canada, Liverpudlian) Of excellent quality, first-rate.
noun
(archery) A target block, made of foam but historically made of hay bales, to which a target face is attached.
(architecture) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
(geology) A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock.
(humorous) Wife.
(informal, especially India and MLE) A term of address to a man.
(mechanics) A protrusion, frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
(obsolete) A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
(video games) An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten in order to progress.
A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.
A head or reservoir of water.
A leader, the head of an organized group or team.
A person in charge of a business or company.
A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object.
A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds of a ladder.
The head of a political party in a given region or district.
verb
(transitive) To decorate with bosses; to emboss.
(transitive) To exercise authoritative control over; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly.
bots
bots
noun
plural of bot
bows
bows
noun
plural of bow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bow
boys
boys
noun
(slang) The testicles.
plural of boy
bros
bros
noun
plural of bro
bsoc
bsot
cobs
cobs
noun
plural of cob
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cob
fobs
fobs
noun
plural of fob
gobs
gobs
noun
plural of gob
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gob
hobs
hobs
noun
plural of hob
ibos
jobs
jobs
noun
plural of job
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of job
kobs
kobs
noun
plural of kob
lobs
lobs
noun
plural of lob
mobs
mobs
noun
plural of mob
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mob
nobs
nobs
noun
plural of nob
obes
obes
noun
plural of obe
obis
obis
noun
plural of obi
obus
orbs
orbs
noun
plural of orb
otbs
pobs
pobs
noun
(Northern England) Pieces of bread soaked in hot milk used as a comfort food for children during illness
robs
robs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rob
scob
scob
noun
(Winchester College) A wooden box with two lids, used as a storage box and movable desk.
(weaving) A flaw in which the weft misses a few warp threads.
verb
(coal mining) To pack a wagon with large pieces on top so as to hide gaps resulting from it not being completely filled.
(weaving) To create a scob.
To scrape or pound.
slob
slob
noun
(informal, derogatory) A lazy and obese person.
(informal, derogatory) A lazy and slovenly person.
snob
snob
noun
(Cambridge University) A townsman, as opposed to a gownsman.
(archaic) A workman who works for lower wages than his fellows, or who will not join a strike.
(colloquial) A cobbler or shoemaker.
(dated) A member of the lower classes; a commoner.
(informal, derogatory) A person who wishes to be seen as a member of the upper classes and who looks down on those perceived to have inferior or unrefined tastes.
sobs
sobs
noun
plural of sob
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sob
sorb
sorb
noun
Any of various related trees, including the wild service tree, S. torminalis, and the rowan, S. aucuparia.
The fruit of any of these trees, especially of the service tree.
The service tree, Sorbus domestica.
verb
(chemistry) To absorb or adsorb.
stob
stob
noun
(dialectal, Appalachia, Northern England, Scotland) A stick, twig or peg, especially in roofing or matting.
A small post for supporting paling.
A wedge in coal-mining.
verb
(dialect, Appalachia, Northern England, Scotland) To stab.
(dialect, Northern England, Scotland) To make mats with a stob tool.
(dialect, Northern England, Scotland) To roof with stob-thatch.