(India) A revenue tax on the manufacture or sale of liquors and drugs.
(India) The manufacture or sale of liquors or drugs.
abkary
abkary
noun
Alternative form of abkari
abkhas
abkhaz
ablock
abnaki
abrook
abrook
verb
To brook; to endure.
abukir
akebia
akebia
noun
Any plant of the genus Akebia, especially the invasive plant Akebia quinata.
akimbo
akimbo
adj
With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
adv
Into, in, or of the position where the arms are akimbo.
Of weapons, especially firearms: one held in each hand.
alkabo
atabek
babkas
babkas
noun
plural of babka
backed
backed
adj
(in combination) Having specified type of back.
(in combination) Having specified type of backing.
(obsolete, slang) Put on one's back; killed; rendered dead.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of back
backen
backer
backer
adj
(phonetics) comparative form of back: more back
noun
One who, or that which, backs; especially one who backs an entrant in a contest, or who supports an enterprise by funding it.
backet
backet
noun
(Scotland) A shallow wooden trough for carrying ashes, coals, etc.
backie
backie
noun
(colloquial) A ride on the back of a bicycle or motorbike.
backup
backup
adj
(computing) That is intended as a backup.
Standby, reserve or extra.
Supporting, reinforcing; (music) of or related to accompaniment
noun
(computing) A copy of a file or record, stored separately from the original, that can be used to recover the original if it is destroyed or damaged.
(law enforcement) reinforcements
A reserve or substitute.
An accumulation of material caused by a (partial) obstruction or (complete) blockage of the flow or movement of the material, or an accumulation of material that causes an overflow due to the flow being greater than the maximum possible flow.
verb
Misspelling of back up.
backus
baidak
baikal
baikal
Proper noun
A large freshwater lake in southern Siberia, Russia; the deepest lake in the world.
baikie
bakers
bakers
noun
plural of baker
bakery
bakery
noun
(uncountable, US) Baked goods.
A shop in which bread (and often other baked goods such as cakes) is baked and/or sold.
The trade of a baker.
baking
baking
adj
(figuratively) Of a person, an object, or the weather: very hot; boiling, broiling, roasting.
That bakes.
noun
(countable) The production of a batch of baked product.
An action in which something is baked.
The way in which something is baked.
verb
present participle of bake.
bakshi
baktun
baktun
noun
Alternative spelling of b'ak'tun
bakuba
bakula
bakula
noun
(India) The tree Mimusops elengi.
bakutu
balcke
balkan
balkar
balked
balked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of balk
balker
balker
noun
A person who stands on a rock or eminence to observe shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass.
One who, or that which balks.
balkin
balkis
bamako
bamako
Proper noun
The capital city of Mali
bambuk
bangka
banked
banked
adj
Of a cheque, deposited in a bank.
Piled high.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bank
banker
banker
noun
(UK, dialect) A ditcher; a drain digger.
(mining) A banksman.
(obsolete) A money changer.
(rail transport, Britain, Australia) A railway locomotive that can be attached to the rear of a train to assist it in climbing an incline.
A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc.
The dealer in a casino, or one who keeps the bank in a banking game.
The stone bench on which a mason cuts or squares his work.
banket
banket
noun
A sweet almond dessert pastry that originated in the Netherlands.
barack
barack
noun
Hungarian apricot brandy
baraka
bareka
barkan
barkan
noun
Alternative spelling of barchan
barked
barked
adj
(in combination) Having the specified kind of bark.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bark
barken
barken
adj
(poetic) Made of bark.
verb
(intransitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To become hard or form a crust, like bark.
(transitive, UK dialectal) To tan or dye with bark.
barker
barker
noun
(historical) A person who removes needed or valuable tree bark, as on a cinnamon or cinchona plantation.
(obsolete) A tanner.
(video games) A video game mode where the action is demonstrated to entice someone to play the game.
A machine used to remove unneeded bark from wood.
A person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby, e.g. at a carnival.
A shelf-talker.
Someone or something who barks.
The spotted redshank.
barkey
barkla
barkle
baroko
barsky
bartko
bartok
bashuk
basked
basked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bask
basker
basker
noun
Any of various species of libellulid dragonfly of the genus Urothemis, endemic to Africa and Asia.
One who or that which basks; agent noun of bask.
Short for basking shark.
basket
basket
noun
(Internet) In an online shop, a listing of a customer's chosen items before they are ordered.
(LGBT, slang) The male genitalia and region surrounding it.
(archaic) A protection for the hand on a sword or a singlestick; a guard of a bladed weapon.
(architecture) The bell or vase of the Corinthian capital.
(ballooning) The gondola or wicker basket suspended from the balloon, in which the pilot and passengers travel.
(basketball) A circular hoop, from which a net is suspended, which is the goal through which the players try to throw the ball.
(basketball) The act of putting the ball through the basket, thereby scoring points.
(figurative) A set or collection of intangible things.
(informal, euphemistic) Bastard.
(military, aircraft) A drogue (or para-drogue) in the probe-and-drogue refueling method
(obsolete) In a stage-coach, two outside seats facing each other.
(slang) The bulge of the male genitals seen through clothing.
(uncountable) The game of basketball.
A dance movement in some line dances, where men put their arms round the women's lower backs, and the women put their arms over the men's shoulders, and the group (usually of four, any more is difficult) spins round, which should result in the women's feet leaving the ground.
A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.
A singlestick with a basket hilt.
A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.
verb
(transitive) To place in a basket or baskets.
(transitive, publishing) To cross-collateralize the royalty advances for multiple works so that the creator is not paid until all of those works have achieved a certain level of success.
baskin
basoko
batiks
batiks
noun
plural of batik
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of batik
batoka
batruk
battak
battik
battik
noun
Alternative spelling of batik
baulks
baulks
noun
plural of baulk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of baulk
baulky
baulky
adj
Alternative spelling of balky
bauske
beaked
beaked
adj
(often in combination) Having a beak.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beak
beaker
beaker
noun
(slang, Antarctica) A scientist.
A drinking vessel without a handle, sometimes for the use of children.
A flat-bottomed vessel, with a lip, used as a laboratory container.
A mug.
beback
bedark
bedark
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To darken.
bemask
bemask
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To mask; cover or conceal with a mask; conceal.
berake
betake
betake
verb
(intransitive, archaic) To take oneself.
(reflexive, archaic) To commit to a specified action.
(reflexive, archaic) To take oneself to; go or move; repair; resort; have recourse.
(transitive) To beteach.
(transitive, archaic) To commend or entrust to; to commit to.
(transitive, obsolete) To seize; lay hold of; take.
(transitive, obsolete) To take over to; take across (to); deliver.
betalk
betalk
verb
(intransitive, dialectal) To talk repeatedly.
(transitive, chiefly dialectal, sometimes reflexive) To talk about; discuss; tell; count; give an account (of).
betask
bewake
bewake
verb
(intransitive) To keep awake; watch.
(transitive) To awaken thoroughly; keep awake.
(transitive) To spend waking; watch through.
(transitive, obsolete) To watch over (a body); observe funeral rites for.
(transitive, obsolete) To watch; keep watch over; guard.
bhakta
bhakta
noun
(Hinduism) Someone who practises bhakti; a person who is devoted to God; a devotee; a worshipper.
bhakti
bhakti
noun
(Hinduism) devotion to God
bhokra
bialik
bianka
bielka
bikila
bikram
bipack
bipack
noun
(cinematography) The process of loading two reels of film into a camera, so that they both pass through the camera gate together, formerly used for visual effects and as a subtractive colour process.
verb
(cinematography) To load two reels of film in this manner.
biskra
bitake
blacks
blacks
noun
(UK) Soot flying in the air.
A kind of ink in used in copperplate printing, prepared from the charred husks of the grape and the residue of the wine press.
Black garments, etc.
plural of black
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of black
blacky
blacky
noun
(informal, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A black person.
blanka
blanks
blanks
noun
plural of blank
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blank
blanky
blanky
adj
(Australia, slang) A mild intensifier, expressing irritation.
noun
Alternative form of blankie
bleaks
bleaks
noun
plural of bleak
bleaky
bleaky
adj
(obsolete) bleak
bokard
bokark
bouake
bracky
bracky
adj
(archaic) brackish
braked
braked
adj
(mechanical engineering, rail transport, aviation, of a wheel) Equipped with brakes (the vehicle-stopping devices).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brake
braker
braker
noun
One who brakes.
brakes
brakes
noun
plural of brake
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brake
brakie
branks
branks
noun
(historical) A punishment device, especially for scolding women, consisting of a cage to enclose the head, with a metal gag for the mouth; a scold's bridle.
branky
branky
adj
(Scotland, dialect) showy
breaks
breaks
noun
plural of break
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of break
brokaw
brozak
buckra
buckra
adj
(African-American Vernacular, archaic) White.
noun
(Caribbean) A white person.
(dated, now rare, African-American Vernacular, derogatory) A poor white person.
bukavu
burack
burkha
bytalk
bytalk
noun
incidental conversation, chit-chat; small talk
bywalk
bywalk
noun
a secluded or private walk
caback
cabook
cabook
noun
(obsolete) Laterite.
chabuk
chabuk
noun
(now historical) A long whip formerly used as an instrument of punishment in India and parts of the Middle East.
debark
debark
verb
(intransitive) To disembark.
(transitive) To unload goods from an aircraft or ship.
(transitive, forestry) To remove the bark from a tree, especially one that has been felled.
(transitive, veterinary medicine) To devocalize (a dog).
debeak
debeak
verb
(transitive) To remove part of the beak of a chicken or other bird to prevent pecking in chicken farms.
dekalb
embank
embank
verb
to throw up a bank so as to confine or to defend; to protect by a bank of earth or stone
embark
embark
verb
(transitive) To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
(transitive) To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair.
To get on a boat or ship or (outside the USA) an aeroplane.
To start, begin.
eubank
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.
habuka
imbark
imbark
verb
Archaic form of embark.
jakoba
juback
kababs
kababs
noun
plural of kabab
kabaka
kabaka
noun
The title of the king of Buganda.
kabala
kabard
kabard
Noun
Kabarda
kabars
kabaya
kabaya
noun
Alternative spelling of kebaya
kaberu
kabiet
kabiki
kabobs
kabobs
noun
plural of kabob
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kabob
kabuki
kabuki
noun
(by extension, US) A stylized, pretentious, and often hollow performance; (especially) political posturing.
(often capitalized) A form of Japanese theatre in which elaborately costumed male performers use stylized movements, dances, and songs in order to enact tragedies and comedies.