(archaic) A dog that has been tied up; a mastiff or other kind of guard dog.
(figurative, literary) Anything that behaves like a bandog; something or someone who pursues doggedly.
(obsolete, slang, cant) A bailiff or prison guard.
(specifically) A type of large, ferocious dog, bred by crossing American pit bull terriers with Neapolitan mastiffs.
bangor
bangor
Proper noun
A city in Gwynedd, Wales.
A town in County Northern Ireland.
Any of several other places named after the city in Wales, or the town in Northern Ireland.
a city in Maine, USA
bangos
barong
barong
noun
A cutting weapon similar to a cleaver, with a thick back and thin razor-like edge, used by the Moros of the Philippines.
basoga
bayong
bayong
noun
A kind of bag made from woven dried leaves or various modern substitutes, used in the Philippines.
beclog
beclog
verb
(transitive) To encumber with a sticky substance; clog.
befogs
befogs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of befog
begobs
begohm
begohm
noun
(dated, nonstandard) A billion ohms.
begone
begone
intj
(archaic) Expressing a desire or a command for someone or something to go away.
verb
past participle of bego
begoud
begowk
begowk
verb
(archaic, Scotland) To play a trick on, make a fool of.
belong
belong
prep
(Australian Aboriginal, optionally followed by to) Of, belonging to.
verb
(followed by to) To be a part of a group.
(intransitive) To have its proper place.
(intransitive, followed by to) To be part of, or the property of.
(intransitive, followed by to) To be the spouse or partner of.
(intransitive, set theory) (followed by to) To be an element of (a set). The symbol ∈ means belongs to.
(obsolete, transitive) To be deserved by.
(of a person) To be accepted in a group.
bergoo
besugo
biagio
biglot
bignou
bigots
bigots
noun
plural of bigot
bimong
bingos
bingos
noun
plural of bingo
biofog
biogas
biogas
noun
A mixture of methane and carbon dioxide, produced by anaerobic digestion of organic waste matter, used as a fuel
biogen
biogen
noun
(biology, dated) biophor
(biology, dated) bioplasm
bocage
bocage
noun
Alternative spelling of boscage
bodega
bodega
noun
(Philippines) A warehouse; a storeroom
(slang, New York City) Any convenience store.
(slang, Southwestern United States) Any small or medium-sized shop with a unique facade in a shopping center plaza, usually located in the center or the sides of the plaza. Does not include the anchor tenant of the shopping center, as they are usually referred to as the anchor.
A store specializing in Hispanic groceries.
A storehouse for maturing wine, a winery.
bodger
bodger
noun
A woodworker in the traditional style characterised by the use of hand tools, a pole lathe and use of green timber.
One who works in a rough and ready, slipshod manner.
bodgie
bodgie
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) A member of a 1950s rock subculture; a teddy boy.
boding
boding
adj
foreboding, ominous, portending.
noun
gerund of bode: a prediction of disaster; an omen, a portent.
verb
present participle of bode
bodrag
bodrag
noun
Alternative form of bodrage
boeing
boeing
Proper noun
An American aerospace company that has created many commercial airplanes.
bogach
bogans
bogans
noun
plural of bogan
bogard
bogart
bogart
noun
(slang) An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.
verb
(slang) To get something by bullying, intimidation; be a tough guy.
(slang) To selfishly take or keep something; to hog; especially to hold a joint (marijuana) dangling between the lips instead of passing it on.
bogata
bogeys
bogeys
noun
plural of bogey
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bogey
bogged
bogged
adj
Stuck; unable to progress; having been bogged down.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bog
boggin
boggle
boggle
noun
(dated) A bungle; a botched situation.
(dated) A scruple or objection.
Alternative form of bogle
verb
(US, dialect) To embarrass with difficulties; to palter or equivocate; to bungle or botch.
(intransitive) To be bewildered, dumbfounded, or confused.
(intransitive, obsolete) To dissemble; to play fast and loose (with someone or something).
(intransitive, of a rat) To wiggle the eyes as a result of bruxing.
(transitive or intransitive) Either literally or figuratively to stop or hesitate as if suddenly seeing a bogle.
(transitive) To confuse or mystify; overwhelm.
bogier
bogies
bogies
noun
plural of bogie
bogled
bogles
bogles
noun
plural of bogle
boglet
boglet
noun
A kind of supernatural being.
A small patch of boggy ground.
bogman
bogoch
bogong
bogong
noun
Synonym of bogong moth
bogota
bogued
bogued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bogue
bogusz
bogway
boigid
boigie
bolger
boling
bomfog
bonagh
bonang
bonang
noun
(music) A set of small gongs placed on a rack and usually struck with a padded stick, a type of gong chime, used in the gamelan music of Java.
bongar
bonged
bonged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bong
bongos
bongos
noun
plural of bongo
boning
boning
noun
Bone structure.
Placement of a curse by pointing with a bone, practiced by Australian aborigines; an act of pointing the bone.
The arrangement of bones in a corset.
The fertilization of a field with bone meal.
The process or result of leveling using a boning rod.
The removal of bones from a carcass; filleting.
verb
present participle of bone
booger
booger
noun
(US, Canada, Philippines, slang) A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.
(US, slang) A thing; especially a problematic or difficult thing.
(US, slang) Something suggestive of this material.
(surfing, slang, mildly derogatory) A bodyboarder.
boogie
boogie
noun
(informal) A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from the nostril cavity.
(informal) A style of swing dance.
(skydiving, informal) A large, organised skydiving event.
verb
(intransitive) To dance a boogie.
(intransitive, informal) To move, walk, leave, exit.
boogum
booing
booing
noun
A disapproving exclamation by a member of an audience.
verb
present participle of boo
boorga
borage
borage
noun
Borago officinalis, a Mediterranean plant with rough, cucumber-flavored leaves and stems, used in salads and cooked.
borago
borger
borges
borghi
borgia
borgia
Proper noun
Famously borne by a prominent family during the Renaissance.
boring
boring
adj
(chiefly Manglish) Suffering from boredom; mildly annoyed and restless through having nothing to do.
Capable of penetrating; piercing.
Causing boredom or tiredness; making you to feel tired and impatient.
Used, designed to be used, or able to drill holes.
noun
(usually in the plural) Fragment thrown up when something is bored or drilled.
A pit or hole which has been bored.
verb
present participle of bore
botong
bougar
bougar
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A rafter or cross spar of a roof especially of a cottage.
bougee
bouget
bouget
noun
(heraldry) A charge resembling the water bags that were used to supply the army in battle.
Obsolete form of budget.
boughs
boughs
noun
plural of bough
bought
bought
noun
(obsolete) A bend or hollow in a human or animal body.
(obsolete) A bend; flexure; curve; a hollow angle.
(obsolete) A curve or bend in a river, mountain chain, or other geographical feature.
(obsolete) A fold, bend, or coil in a tail, snake's body etc.
(obsolete) The part of a sling that contains the stone.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buy.
boughy
boughy
adj
Full of boughs.
bougie
bougie
adj
(Britain, Canada, slang) Fancy or good-looking, without the same connotations of snobbery or pretentiousness as in sense 1.
(chiefly African-American Vernacular, slang, usually derogatory) Behaving like or pertaining to people of a higher social status, middle-class / bourgeois people (sometimes carrying connotations of fakeness, elitism, or snobbery).
noun
(chiefly African-American Vernacular, slang, usually derogatory) A person who exhibits bougie behavior.
(medicine) A tapered cylindrical instrument for introducing an object into a tubular anatomical structure, or to dilate such a structure, as with an esophageal bougie.
A wax candle.
bourgs
bourgs
noun
plural of bourg
bowing
bowing
noun
A bending.
A technique for using the bow on a string instrument such as a violin.
The act of bending at the waist, as a sign of respect or greeting.
verb
present participle and gerund of bow (all senses)
bowleg
bowleg
noun
A leg that curves outward at the knee. It might refer to the leg of a human, animal or even a piece of furniture.
boxing
boxing
noun
(construction) Casing.
(object-oriented programming) Automatic conversion of value types to objects by wrapping them within a heap-allocated reference type.
(sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.
Material used for making boxes or casing.
verb
present participle of box
boyang
boyang
noun
Alternative form of bowyang
brogan
brogan
noun
A heavy working shoe; a brogue.
brogle
brogue
brogue
noun
(dated) A heavy shoe of untanned leather.
A strong Oxford shoe, with ornamental perforations and wing tips.
A strong dialectal accent. In Ireland it used to be a term for Irish spoken with a strong English accent, but gradually changed to mean English spoken with a strong Irish accent as English control of Ireland gradually increased and Irish waned as the standard language.
verb
(dialect) to fish for eels by disturbing the waters.
(intransitive) To walk.
(transitive) To kick.
(transitive) To punch a hole in, as with an awl.
(transitive, intransitive) To speak with a brogue (accent).
brolga
brolga
noun
A large grey crane (Antigone rubicunda, syn. Grus rubicunda), of northern and eastern Australia.
brough
bugdom
bugdom
noun
The essence of being a bug.
bugong
bugong
noun
Archaic form of bogong.
bugout
bugout
noun
Alternative form of bug out
bungos
burgoo
burgoo
noun
(nautical) A dish which originated among seafarers during the days of sail: a sort of porridge seasoned with sugar, salt and butter.
A spicy stew, typically made with a combination of meats and vegetables, and often served with cornbread or corn muffins.
burgos
bygone
bygone
adj
Having been or happened in the distant past.
noun
(usually in the plural) An event that happened in the past.
chebog
cobang
cobego
cobego
noun
The colugo, or flying lemur.
coburg
coburg
Proper noun
An independent city in Bavaria, Germany.
Noun
A thin single-twilled worsted fabric with cotton or silk.
A kind of bread roll.
cyborg
cyborg
noun
(science fiction) A being which is part machine and part organic.
A human, animal or other being with electronic or bionic prostheses.
verb
(science fiction) To convert (something) into a cyborg.
dagoba
dagoba
noun
A stupa.
dogrib
dogrib
Noun
A member of a people native to the Northwest Territories of Canada.
Proper noun
The Athabaskan language of this people.
dorbug
dorbug
noun
(Canada, US) The dor.
engobe
engobe
noun
A clay slip which is colored with metal oxides or stains, used for coating the surface of a pot either before or after bisque firing.
A non-black clay slip coating applied to a ceramic body to give it decorative color or improved texture.
figboy
fogbow
fogbow
noun
(meteorology) A white arc or circle, similar to a rainbow, which can appear in the sky in foggy conditions as sunlight passes through small airborne water droplets.
forgab
forgab
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To mock; deride; defame; publish the misdeeds of.
gabaon
gabbro
gabbro
noun
(petrology) Originally, a kind of serpentine; now generally a coarsely crystalline, igneous rock consisting of lamellar pyroxene and labradorite.
gabion
gabion
noun
(civil engineering) A porous metal cylinder filled with stones and used in a variety of civil engineering contexts, especially in the construction of retaining walls, the reinforcing of steep slopes, or in the prevention of erosion in river banks.
(historical, military) A cylindrical basket or cage of wicker which was filled with earth or stones and used in fortifications and other engineering work (a precursor to the sandbag).
A knickknack, objet d'art, curiosity, collectable.
A woven wire mesh unit, sometimes rectangular, made from a continuous mesh panel and filled with stones sometimes coated with polyvinyl chloride.
gaboon
gaboon
noun
Alternative form of goboon
gambol
gambol
noun
An instance of more general frisking or frolicking.
An instance of running or skipping about playfully.
verb
(Britain, West Midlands) To do a forward roll.
(intransitive) To move about playfully; to frolic.
gazabo
gazabo
noun
(slang, derogatory) guy, fellow
gazebo
gazebo
noun
A belvedere, either a type of summer-house or a roofed, detached porch-like structure, usually in a yard, park or lawn.
gibaro
gibbol
gibbon
gibbon
noun
A small ape of the family Hylobatidae with long limbs, which it uses to travel through rainforests by swinging from branch to branch.
gibeon
giboia
gibson
gibson
Proper noun
A manufacturer of acoustic and electric guitars.
Noun
A cocktail made with gin and vermouth, garnished with cocktail onions.
gilboa
global
global
adj
(not comparable) Of or relating to a globe or sphere.
(not comparable) Pertaining to the whole of something; total, universal:
(not comparable, computing) Of a variable, accessible by all parts of a program.
Concerning all parts of the world.
Spherical, ball-shaped.
Which has to be considered in its entirety.
adv
In the global manner; world-wide.
noun
(computing) A globally scoped identifier.
globby
globby
adj
Characterised by globs or lumps.
globed
globed
adj
Enclosed in a globe.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of globe
globes
globes
noun
plural of globe
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of globe
globin
globin
noun
(biochemistry) Any globular protein that incorporates a globin fold.
(biochemistry) One of several polypeptides that are the protein components of haemoglobin or myoglobin.
globus
globus
noun
(medicine) The sensation of having a lump in the throat.
goback
goback
noun
(US, historical, sometimes derogatory) An emigrant heading west on the Oregon Trail who gave up and turned back to the east.
(beekeeping) A section of honeycomb that is unfinished and returned to the hive.
gobang
gobang
noun
(countable) A board for playing the game of go.
(uncountable) Gomoku, a Japanese strategy game.
gobans
gobbed
gobbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gob
gobber
gobbet
gobbet
noun
A lump or chunk of something, especially of raw meat.
A quantity of liquid, often in a sticky blotch.
An extract of text, or image (especially a quotation), provided as a context for analysis, discussion, or translation in an examination.
verb
(transitive) To splash with small quantities of liquid; to spatter.
(transitive) To swallow greedily; to swallow in gobbets.
gobbin
gobbin
noun
(mining) Waste material in old mine workings.
gobble
gobble
noun
(Scotland, slang, vulgar) Fellatio; a blowjob.
(golf) A rapid straight putt so strongly played that, if the ball had not gone into the hole, it would have gone a long way past.
(rare) An act of eating hastily or greedily.
The sound of a turkey; or, a similar vocalisation of another bird.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) Of a turkey, to make its characteristic vocalisation; also, used of certain other birds.
(transitive, intransitive) To make the sound of a turkey.
To eat hastily or greedily; to scoff or scarf (often used with up)
gobert
gobian
gobies
gobies
noun
plural of goby
gobiid
gobiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Gobiidae, the gobies.