(music, of a musical instrument) Having two strings
noun
(music) A chord of two notes played at the same time.
bighorn
bighorn
Noun
Either of two North American species of sheep, Ovis canadensis and Ovis dalli, having large, curving horns.
bimorph
bimorph
noun
A cantilever that consists of two active layers: piezoelectric and metal.
bioherm
bioherm
noun
(geology) A mass of rock constructed from the remains of marine organisms such as coral or algae
(geology) A massive, unlayered, mound-shape body in discordant relationship to the surrounding layered facies which drape over it; thus either a reef or a bank (after Asquith, 1979, p.73).
biolith
biolith
noun
(petrology) A rock or other geological feature formed by living organisms.
biophor
biophor
noun
(obsolete, genetics) A supposed supramolecular unit of heredity
biotech
biotech
noun
(countable) A company specializing in biotechnology, or stock in such a company.
(uncountable) Biotechnology.
bishops
bishops
noun
plural of bishop
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bishop
blotchy
blotchy
adj
Covered in blotches.
boarish
boarish
adj
swinish; brutal; cruel
bobache
bobbish
bobbish
adj
(UK, slang, dated) hearty; in good spirits
bobeche
bobeche
noun
Alternative form of bobèche
bochism
boddagh
bodfish
boehike
boehmer
boggish
boggish
adj
boggy
boghole
boghole
noun
A depression in waterlogged soil
bohemia
bohemia
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Bohemia
bohmite
bohorok
bohunks
bohunks
noun
plural of bohunk
bokhara
bokoshe
boliche
bolitho
bolshie
bolshie
adj
(UK) Difficult or rebellious.
noun
(derogatory, Britain, dated) A government leftist, especially a communist, socialist, or labour union leader.
bolshoi
bonaght
bonheur
boobish
boobish
adj
Like a boob; foolish, silly.
boohoos
boohoos
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boohoo
bookish
bookish
adj
Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.
Fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.
boorish
boorish
adj
Behaving as a boor; rough in manners.
boother
boothes
boothia
borough
borough
noun
(historical, Britain, law) An association of men who gave pledges or sureties to the king for the good behaviour of each other.
(obsolete) A fortified town.
(rare) A town or city.
A district in Alaska having powers similar to a county.
A town having a municipal corporation and certain traditional rights.
An administrative district in some cities, e.g., London.
An administrative unit of a city which, under most circumstances according to state or national law, would be considered a larger or more powerful entity; most commonly used in American English to define the five counties that make up New York City.
Other similar administrative units in cities and states in various parts of the world.
borscht
borscht
noun
A beetroot soup that can be served hot or cold, usually with sour cream.
Any similar sour soup made of other ingredients such as sorrel, cabbage, hogweed
borshts
borshts
noun
plural of borsht
bortsch
boshbok
boshbok
noun
Alternative form of bushbuck
botched
botched
adj
Made or repaired in a clumsy or incompetent manner.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of botch
botcher
botcher
noun
(obsolete) A person who mends things, especially such a cobbler or tailor.
A clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler.
A young salmon; a grilse.
botches
botches
noun
plural of botch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of botch
botchka
bothell
bothers
bothers
noun
plural of bother
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bother
bothies
bothies
noun
plural of bothie
bothnia
bothnic
bothnic
Adjective
Bothnian
bothria
bothria
noun
plural of bothrium
bothroi
bothroi
noun
plural of bothros
bothros
bothros
noun
An artificial hole or depression in the ground, used for washing and libations, etc. in ancient times.
bothway
bouchal
bouchee
boucher
bouchon
boughed
boughed
adj
Having (a specified kind of) boughs.
bourkha
bowhead
bowhead
noun
A large whale, Balaena mysticetus, having a large, rounded head, that inhabits Arctic waters.
bowshot
bowshot
noun
(archery) The act of firing an arrow from a bow.
The distance that the arrow of an average archer can effectively travel.
boxbush
boxfish
boxfish
noun
Any of the family Ostraciidae of often colorful, squared, bony fishes.
Certain species in Ostraciidae, principally in genus Ostracion.
boxhaul
boxhaul
verb
(nautical, transitive, intransitive) To bring (a square-rigged ship) onto a new tack by hauling back the foresails whilst steering hard round.
boxhead
boxhead
noun
(UK, military, slang, dated) A German person.
boxholm
boychik
boychik
noun
(chiefly Jewish) Term of endearment for a young boy, or a young man.
(chiefly Jewish) Term of endearment for any special male with whom one is familiar.
boyhood
boyhood
noun
The state or period of being a boy.
boyship
brioche
brioche
noun
A knitted cushion for the feet.
A type of light sweet pastry or bun of French origin.
brochan
brohard
brohman
bronchi
bronchi
noun
plural of bronchus
broncho
broncho
noun
Alternative spelling of bronco
brothel
brothel
noun
(obsolete) A wretch; a depraved or lewd person.
A house of prostitution.
brother
brother
intj
Expressing exasperation.
noun
(African-American Vernacular) A black male.
(informal) A form of address to a man.
(poetic) Someone who is a kinsman or shares the same patriarch.
A male fellow member of a religious community, church, trades union etc.
A male having at least one parent in common with another (see half-brother, stepbrother).
Somebody, usually male, connected by a common cause, situation, or affection.
Someone who is a peer, whether male or female.
Son of the same parents as another person.
verb
(transitive) To treat as a brother.
brought
brought
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bring
brython
brython
Noun
A (historical) Briton: a member of that people that spoke Brythonic languages.
buchloe
bushboy
bushboy
noun
A young bushman; a boy who lives or camps in the bush.
bushido
bushido
noun
An ethical code of the samurai that was prevalent in feudal Japan that advocated unquestioning loyalty to the master at all costs and obedience in all deeds, valuing honor above life.
bushore
bushton
caboche
cachous
cachous
noun
plural of cachou
cahokia
cahoots
cahoots
noun
(uncommon) plural of cahoot.
Collusion or collaboration to nefarious ends.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cahoot
calhoun
calhoun
Proper noun
An Irish surname, variant of the Scottish Colquhoun.
A city in that is the of
A village in
A city in that is the county seat of
A city in
The former name of until it was in 1943.
A town in
An in
camacho
camooch
camphol
camphol
noun
borneol
camphor
camphor
noun
(organic chemistry) A white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy.
canhoop
caphtor
capoche
capouch
capouch
noun
Alternative form of capoch
carhops
carhops
noun
plural of carhop
caroach
caroche
caroche
noun
(obsolete) A form of stately carriage or chariot
carroch
carroch
noun
Obsolete form of caroche.
carshop
cashbox
cashbox
noun
(slang) A toll booth.
A box for holding cash.
cashboy
cashibo
cashion
cashoos
cashoos
noun
plural of cashoo
cashton
cathion
cathode
cathode
noun
(chemistry, by extension) The electrode at which chemical reduction of cations takes place, usually resulting in the deposition of metal onto the electrode.
(electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows outwards (and thus, electrons flow inwards). It usually, but not always, has a positive voltage.
(electronics) That electrode of a semiconductor device which is connected to the n-type material of a p-n junction.
(electronics) The electrode from which electrons are emitted into a vacuum tube or gas-filled tube.
cathole
cathole
noun
(nautical) Either of two circular holes cut in the stern of a sailing man of war on the level of the capstan, used for the passage of stern hawsers.
A small pit, dug in the earth by hikers etc in order to bury faeces.
cathood
cathood
noun
The state or time of being a cat.
ceporah
chabouk
chabouk
noun
Alternative form of chabuk
chabrol
chaccon
chacoli
chacona
chacona
noun
Alternative form of chaconne
chadors
chadors
noun
plural of chador
chadron
chagoma
chagoma
noun
An inflammatory nodule at the bite site of the reduviid bug which transmits Chagas disease.
chainon
chainon
noun
(geology) A secondary range of mountains.
chakobu
chalaco
chalcon
chalkos
challot
chalone
chalone
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several polypeptide hormones that reversibly inhibit mitosis in the tissues that produce them.
chalons
chalons
noun
plural of chalon
chaloth
chamiso
chamiso
noun
An evergreen shrub native to California, Adenostoma fasciculatum.
An evergreen shrub, Atriplex canescens, found in the southwestern United States.
chamois
chamois
adj
Chamois-colored.
noun
(cycling) A padded insert which protects the groin from the bicycle saddle.
A short-horned goat antelope native to mountainous terrain in southern Europe; Rupicapra rupicapra.
An absorbent cloth used for cleaning and polishing, formerly made of chamois leather.
Short for chamois leather (“soft pliable leather originally made from the skin of chamois (nowadays the hides of deer, sheep, and other species of goat are alternatively used)”).
The traditional colour of chamois leather.
verb
(transitive) To clean with a chamois leather cloth.
chamoix
chandoo
chandoo
noun
An extract or preparation of opium, used in China and India for smoking.
chandos
changos
chanoyu
chanoyu
noun
A traditional Japanese tea ceremony in which matcha is prepared and presented.
chanson
chanson
noun
(obsolete) A religious song.
Any song with French words, but more specifically a classic, lyric-driven French song.
chansoo
chantor
chantor
noun
Alternative form of chanter
chaoses
chaoses
noun
plural of chaos
chaotic
chaotic
adj
(mathematics) Highly sensitive to starting conditions, so that a small change to them may yield a very different outcome.
(role-playing games) Aligned against following or upholding laws and principles.
Extremely disorganized or in disarray.
filled with chaos.
noun
(role-playing games) A character having a chaotic alignment.
chaouia
chaoush
chapote
chappow
charbon
charbon
noun
A small black spot or mark remaining in the cavity of the corner tooth of a horse after the large spot or mark has become obliterated.
A very contagious and fatal disease of sheep, horses, and cattle; anthrax.