(backgammon) A game in which a player blocks the opponent's progress by forming two or more points in the opponent's home board.
An indirect strategy in which one attempts to achieve one's goals by maneuvering behind the scenes.
badgeman
badgeman
noun
(UK) An almshouse man.
A man who wears a badge.
badgemen
badgemen
noun
plural of badgeman
bagmaker
bagmaker
noun
A manufacturer of bags.
bagwomen
bagwomen
noun
plural of bagwoman
ballgame
ballgame
noun
Alternative spelling of ball game
bargeman
bargeman
noun
(nautical, slang) A large white maggot that frequently infested ship's biscuits; most likely a larva of the cadelle beetle, Tenebroides mauritanicus.
A barge owner, maintainer, or captain of a barge.
A member of the crew of a barge.
bargemen
bargemen
noun
plural of bargeman
bemangle
bemangle
verb
(transitive) To mangle; to tear asunder.
benaming
benaming
verb
present participle of bename
bergamee
bergamos
bergamot
bergamot
noun
A coarse tapestry, manufactured from flock of cotton or hemp, mixed with ox's or goat's hair.
A tree of the orange family (Citrus × limon, syn. Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume.
A variety of pear.
A variety of snuff perfumed with bergamot.
Mentha × piperita, nothosubspecies citrata, more commonly known as bergamot mint
Monarda didyma, also known as American bergamot or bee balm.
The essence or perfume made from the fruit.
The fruit from the bergamot tree
bergdama
bergeman
bergmann
bergmans
bigamies
bigamies
noun
plural of bigamy
bigamize
bigamize
verb
(rare) To commit bigamy.
bigemina
bloomage
bogeyman
bogeyman
noun
(by extension) Any make-believe threat, especially one used to intimidate or distract.
A menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories.
bogieman
breaming
breaming
verb
present participle of bream
bregmata
bregmata
noun
plural of bregma
bregmate
bumbarge
embargos
embaying
embaying
verb
present participle of embay
embeggar
flambage
flamberg
flamberg
noun
Alternative spelling of flamberge
gabendum
gambades
gambades
noun
plural of gambade
gambelli
gambeson
gambeson
noun
(historical) A defensive garment formerly in use for the body, made of cloth stuffed and quilted, often worn as padding under armor.
gambetta
gambette
gambiers
gambiers
Proper noun
Gambier Islands
gamblers
gamblers
noun
plural of gambler
gamboges
gamboges
noun
plural of gamboge
gamboled
gamboled
verb
(US) simple past tense and past participle of gambol
gamboler
gambrell
gambrels
gambrels
noun
plural of gambrel
gamdeboo
gameball
gameball
noun
Alternative form of game ball
giambeux
giambeux
noun
Obsolete form of jambeaux, plural of jambeau
gimbaled
maegbote
maegbote
noun
(historical) Compensation for the injury done by slaying a kinsman.
mangabev
mangabey
mangabey
noun
Any of several large, arboreal monkeys in the genera Cercocebus, Lophocebus and Rungwecebus of the family Cercopithecidae.
maubeuge
mealybug
mealybug
noun
Any of various insects of the family Pseudococcidae, which secrete a powdery wax and are pests of fruit trees.
megabars
megabars
noun
plural of megabar
megabaud
megabaud
noun
(computing) one million baud
megabits
megabits
noun
plural of megabit
megabuck
megabuck
noun
(informal) A million dollars.
megabyte
megabyte
noun
(computing) 1,048,576 bytes; a mebibyte.
One million (10⁶) bytes.
misbegan
moneybag
moneybag
noun
Alternative spelling of money bag
plumbage
plumbage
noun
leadwork
ramberge
ramberge
noun
(obsolete) A kind of large war galley.
regamble
rumbarge
umbarger
umbrages
umbrages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of umbrage
