A member of the dynasty of caliphs that ruled from Baghdad, from about 750 to 1250, claiming ancestry of Abbas.
Adjective
Of or relating to the Abbasid caliphs.
abdaria
abidden
abidden
verb
(obsolete) past participle of abide
abiders
abiders
noun
plural of abider
abiding
abiding
adj
Continuing or persisting in the same state: lasting, enduring; steadfast.
noun
(obsolete) An abode.
The action of one who abides; the state of an abider.
verb
present participle of abide
abidjan
abidjan
Proper noun
The de facto capital and largest city of Côte d'Ivoire.
Adjective
Of or relating to Abidjan.
Of the style prevalent in Abidjan.
aboding
aboding
noun
(obsolete) A foreboding.
verb
present participle of abode
abridge
abridge
verb
(transitive) Cut short; truncate.
(transitive) To curtail.
(transitive) To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent.
(transitive) To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense.
(transitive, archaic) To deprive; to cut off.
(transitive, archaic, rare) To debar from.
abscind
abscind
verb
(transitive, archaic) To cut off.
addible
addible
adj
Capable of being added on (introduced to the context).
Capable of being added up (counted/summed).
adhibit
adhibit
verb
To affix.
To allow in; to admit.
To apply or administer (something, such as a remedy).
adiabat
adiabat
noun
(physics) The curve on a graph of pressure and temperature which gives the adiabatic heating or cooling of a gas.
adibasi
aidable
aidable
adj
Capable of being rectified with a hearing aid.
Qualifying for financial aid.
alibied
alibied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alibi
ambroid
ameboid
ameboid
adj
(US) Alternative spelling of amoeboid
amoebid
amoebid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Amoebidae of certain amoebas.
antbird
antbird
noun
Any of various drab-colored South American birds of the family Thamnophilidae that feed on ants.
aribold
audible
audible
adj
Able to be heard.
noun
(American football) The act of or an instance of changing the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
verb
(intransitive, American football) To change the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
audibly
audibly
adv
In context of possibility of being heard; in an audible manner.
ayyubid
bacardi
baddies
baddies
noun
plural of baddie
baddish
baddish
adj
Somewhat bad; of a quality between mediocre and bad.
badging
badging
verb
present participle of badge
badiaga
badiner
badious
badious
adj
(formal) Chestnut-coloured.
badious:
badling
badling
noun
(rare) An effeminate or womanish man.
(rare) One who is bad; a worthless person.
A brood, group, or flock of ducks.
baginda
baisden
balanid
balanid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Balanidae, stalkless acorn barnacles in the order Sessilia.
baldies
baldies
noun
plural of baldie
plural of baldy
balding
balding
adj
becoming bald, especially having male pattern baldness
verb
present participle of bald
baldish
baldish
adj
Somewhat bald; balding.
baldrib
baldrib
noun
(UK, dated) A piece of pork cut lower down than the sparerib, and destitute of fat.
baldric
baldric
noun
A broad belt used to hold a sword, sometimes richly ornamented, worn diagonally from shoulder to hip (across the breast, and under the opposite arm); less properly, any belt.
balduin
baldwin
baldwin
Proper noun
name; rather rare in English.
Stanley Baldwin, British Prime Minister.
King Baldwin IV, ruler of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem before the takeover of Saladin in 1187. He died in 1185 of complications of the socially unacceptable disease of leprosy. Also known as the leper king.
A town in Florida.
A city in Georgia in the United States.
A village in Illinois.
A city in Iowa.
A town in Louisiana.
A town in Maine.
A village in Michigan
A town and a hamlet in New York.
A township in Ontario, Canada.
A borough in Pennsylvania.
A town and village in Wisconsin.
Noun
A reddish, moderately acid, winter apple.
bandaid
bandaid
noun
Alternative spelling of band-aid
bandido
bandied
bandied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bandy
bandies
bandies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bandy
banding
banding
noun
A division into bands or brackets.
A pattern of band-like markings.
Obsolete form of bandying.
The formation of a band or brigade.
verb
present participle of band
bandits
bandits
noun
plural of bandit
banilad
bantoid
bantoid
Adjective
Of or relating to a putative branch of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
bardier
bardily
barding
barding
noun
(historical) Armour for a warhorse.
verb
present participle of bard
bardish
bardish
adj
Pertaining to, or written by, a bard or bards.
bardism
bardism
noun
The system of bards; the learning and maxims of bards.
barmaid
barmaid
noun
A woman who serves in a bar. [from 18th c.]
barundi
basidia
basidia
noun
plural of basidium
basined
basined
adj
Enclosed in a basin.
Having a basin or basins, especially if qualified by the type of basin.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of basin
bastide
bastide
noun
A mansion in Provence.
new town built in medieval Languedoc, Gascony and Aquitaine during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries
batiked
batiked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of batik
batilda
baudoin
bawdier
bawdier
adj
comparative form of bawdy: more bawdy
bawdies
bawdily
bawdily
adv
In a bawdy manner; lewdly or obscenely with humorous intent.
bawdric
bayside
bayside
adj
Located along a bay
bdellid
beadier
beadier
adj
comparative form of beady: more beady
beadily
beadily
adv
(usually of a look) in an avaricious or penetrating manner.
beading
beading
noun
(architecture) A decorative, ornamental molding often used to conceal a joint.
(craft) beadwork
A Samburu ceremony in which a father gives a necklace to his daughter.
The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors.
verb
present participle of bead
beardie
beardie
noun
(Scotland) A fish, the bearded loach or stone loach, Barbatula barbatula.
(informal) Alternative form of beardy
bedding
bedding
noun
(Britain) The textiles associated with the bed, as well as the mattress, bedframe, or bed base (such as box spring).
(US) The textiles associated with a bed, e.g., sheets, pillowcases, bedspreads, blankets, etc.
(geology) A structure occurring in granite and similar massive rocks that allows them to split in well-defined planes horizontally or parallel to the land surface.
(horticulture) The temporary planting of fast-growing plants into flower beds to create colourful, temporary, seasonal displays, during spring, summer or winter.
Any material used by or provided to animals to lie on.
verb
present participle of bed
bedelia
bedevil
bedevil
verb
To harass or cause trouble for; to plague.
To perplex or bewilder.
bedight
bedight
adj
(archaic) That has been equipped or bedecked.
verb
(archaic) To equip or bedeck.
bedikah
bedikah
noun
(Judaism) A ritual inspection or examination.
bedirty
bedirty
verb
(archaic) to dirty, soil; make dirty.
bedizen
bedizen
verb
(transitive) To ornament something in showy, tasteless, or gaudy finery.
(transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England) To dirty; cover with dirt.
bedlids
bedlike
bedlike
adj
Resembling a bed.
bedouin
bedouin
noun
A member of nomadic Arab tribes dwelling in the desert.
bedrail
bedrail
noun
A rail at the head, foot, or side of a bed.
bedrift
bedrift
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To drift about; drift around.
bedrite
bedrite
noun
The duty or privilege of the marriage bed.
verb
(transitive, obsolete, UK dialectal) To befoul with ordure; bedirt.
bedsick
bedside
bedside
noun
A position at the side of one's bed.
bedsite
bedsite
noun
(zoology) The spot where an animal sleeps.
A recess in a room for a bed.
bedtick
bedtick
noun
A tick or bag made of cloth, used for enclosing the materials of a bed.
bedtime
bedtime
noun
The time or hour at which one retires to bed in order to sleep.
beduins
begirds
begirds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begird
beglide
behinds
behinds
noun
plural of behind
beinked
beinked
adj
Covered in ink.
belding
beliked
beliked
adj
Beloved; liked.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of belike
belinda
belinda
Proper noun
The ninth satellite of Uranus.
bellied
bellied
adj
(figuratively) Overblown, exaggerated.
(in combination) Having a belly of a specified type.
Having a large or prominent belly.
Swollen, bulging, or billowing; bellying.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of belly
belonid
belonid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Belonidae of needlefishes.
bemidji
bemidji
Proper noun
A city in Minnesota, USA
bemired
bemired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bemire
bemixed
bemixed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bemix
bendick
bendict
bendies
bendies
noun
plural of bendy
bendigo
bending
bending
noun
A motion or action that bends.
An instance of something being adapted or distorted.
verb
present participle of bend
bendite
benedic
benedix
benemid
benilda
benzoid
benzoid
adj
Misspelling of benzenoid.
bepride
berimed
berimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of berime
beroida
berried
berried
adj
Bearing berries.
Consisting of a berry; baccate.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of berry
berwind
berycid
berycid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Berycidae, the squirrelfish.
besides
besides
adv
(conjunctive) Used to emphasize an additional point, especially an important or stronger reason; moreover; furthermore.
(obsolete) On one side.
Otherwise; else.
prep
(now informal) Beside, next to.
In addition to.
Other than; except for; instead of.
bestrid
betided
betided
verb
simple past tense and past participle of betide
betides
betides
adv
At any early period.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of betide
bevined
bewidow
bewield
bewield
verb
(transitive, rare) To hold in hand; rule; control; manage; handle; wield.
bewired
bhudevi
biadice
biassed
bibbled
bibbled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bibble
bicched
bichord
bichord
adj
(music, of a musical instrument) Having two strings
noun
(music) A chord of two notes played at the same time.
bidarka
bidarka
noun
A kayak constructed by covering a light wooden frame (lashed together with sinew) in sea lion hides.
bidault
bidcock
bidders
bidders
noun
plural of bidder
biddery
biddick
biddies
biddies
noun
plural of biddy
bidding
bidding
noun
That which one is bidden to do; a command.
The act of placing a bid.
verb
present participle of bid
biduous
biduous
adj
Continuing for two days.
bidwell
bielded
bielded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bield
bifidly
bifidly
adv
In a bifid manner.
bigford
bighead
bighead
noun
(countable, colloquial) Any of several species of fish having a large head.
(countable, colloquial, especially used by children) A person having an inflated opinion of himself; a conceited or arrogant person.
(uncountable, colloquial) Any of several animal diseases that cause swelling of the head.
bighted
bighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bight
bigoted
bigoted
adj
Having the characteristics of a bigot; strongly prejudiced; forming opinions without just cause.