(plural only, archaic, British slang) Abandoned children; foundlings.
(plural only, archaic, British slang) Prostitutes.
plural of abandon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abandon
abasedly
abasedly
adv
In an abased manner; abjectly.
abastard
abastard
verb
To abastardize.
abatised
abatised
adj
Provided with an abatis.
abbassid
abdomens
abdomens
noun
plural of abdomen
abducens
abducens
noun
(anatomy) Ellipsis of abducens nerve.
abfarads
abfarads
noun
plural of abfarad
abogados
abogados
noun
plural of abogado
abraders
abraders
noun
plural of abrader
abridges
abridges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abridge
abscised
abscised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of abscise
absconds
absconds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abscond
abscound
abseiled
abseiled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of abseil
absented
absented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of absent
absfarad
absolved
absolved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of absolve
absorbed
absorbed
adj
Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed.
Something that has been absorbed, taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of absorb
abstrude
abstrude
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To thrust away.
absurder
absurder
adj
comparative form of absurd: more absurd
absurdly
absurdly
adv
In an absurd fashion.
The critics were absurdly extravagant with their praise.
To an extreme degree.
absurdum
absurdum
noun
An illogical conclusion or state.
abusedly
abusedly
adv
In an abused manner.
adhibits
adhibits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adhibit
adsorbed
adsorbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adsorb
albedoes
ambroids
ambushed
ambushed
adj
(figurative) Having been subjected to a shock for which one is unprepared.
Having been the target of an ambush.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ambush
armbands
armbands
noun
plural of armband
ascribed
ascribed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ascribe
audibles
audibles
noun
plural of audible
babished
babished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of babish
backside
backside
adj
(board sports) Approaching an obstacle backward
noun
(euphemistic) A person's buttocks.
(figuratively) The reverse or opposite of anything.
(obsolete) The back side of a page: a verso.
The back side of an estate: the backyard and outbuildings behind a main house, especially (UK dialect, euphemistic) an outhouse.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see back, side.
backslid
backslid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backslide
badassed
badassed
adj
Synonym of badass
badasses
badasses
noun
plural of badass
badlands
badlands
noun
(geomorphology) An arid terrain characterized by severe erosion of sedimentary rocks.
bahadurs
bahadurs
noun
plural of bahadur
baldness
baldness
noun
The condition or state of being (or becoming) bald.
baldrics
baldrics
noun
plural of baldric
balistid
balistid
noun
(zoology) Any triggerfish in the family Balistidae.
ballades
ballades
noun
plural of ballade
ballised
balsamed
balsamed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of balsam
bandages
bandages
noun
plural of bandage
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bandage
bandanas
bandanas
noun
plural of bandana
bandcase
bandeaus
bandfish
bandfish
noun
Any of many perciform fish of the family Cepolidae
bandidos
bandless
bandless
adj
Without a band (in various senses).
bandoras
bandoras
noun
plural of bandora
bandores
bandores
noun
plural of bandore
bandpass
bandpass
adj
Alternative spelling of band-pass
noun
A bandpass filter
bandsawn
bandsawn
verb
past participle of bandsaw
bandsman
bandsman
noun
(mining, historical) A labourer (loader) working with a band of men.
A player in a musical band, especially a military or brass band.
bandsmen
bandsmen
noun
plural of bandsman
bandster
bandster
noun
(historical) A worker who ties corn into sheaves.
bandstop
bandstop
adj
Alternative spelling of band-stop
bandusia
banished
banished
adj
Having been subject to banishment; kicked out and forbidden from returning; forbidden and prohibited.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of banish
bankside
bankside
noun
The land by a riverbank.
banstead
banstead
Proper noun
A town in Surrey, England, part of the borough of Reigate and Banstead.
baptised
baptised
adj
(of a person) Who has been baptised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of baptise
barandos
barbados
barbudos
bardiest
bardings
bardings
noun
plural of barding
bardship
bardship
noun
The state of being a bard.
barmaids
barmaids
noun
plural of barmaid
bartends
bartends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bartend
baseband
baseband
noun
(electronics) A device using baseband transmission.
(telecommunications) The frequency range occupied by a message signal prior to modulation.
(telecommunications, noun adjunct) A method of transmission in which only one frequency channel is used at a time.
basebred
baselard
baselard
noun
A type of heavy dagger popular in the 14th and 15th centuries.
basiated
basidial
basidial
adj
Relating to the basidium.
basidium
basidium
noun
(mycology) A small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections. [from 19th c.]
basified
basified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of basify
basilard
basilard
noun
Alternative form of baselard
basildon
basildon
Proper noun
A new town in Essex, England
bassarid
basseted
basseted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of basset
basswood
basswood
noun
(US) Any of several trees of the genus Tilia; the lindens, especially Tilia americana, the American basswood.
bastaard
bastarda
bastarda
noun
A type of simplified Gothic script used primarily in continental Europe during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
bastards
bastards
noun
plural of bastard
bastardy
bastardy
noun
(law) The condition of being illegitimate, of being born to an unmarried woman and man or as the fruit of adultery.
bathesda
baudrons
baudrons
noun
(Britain, dated) cat
bawdiest
bawdiest
adj
superlative form of bawdy: most bawdy
bawdrics
bawdrics
noun
plural of bawdric
bawdries
bawdries
noun
plural of bawdry
bawdship
bawdship
noun
The employment or office of a bawd
baywoods
beadeyes
beadiest
beadiest
adj
superlative form of beady: most beady
beadings
beadings
noun
plural of beading
beadsman
beadsman
noun
(Scotland, historical) A public almsman; one who received alms from the king, and was expected in return to pray for the royal welfare and that of the state; a licensed beggar.
(historical) A petitioner; someone who seeks some type of favour from another, usually from a superior.
(historical, England) A poor man, supported in a beadhouse, and required to pray for the soul of its founder; an almsman.
A man employed in praying; especially one who prays for another.
beadsmen
beadsmen
noun
plural of beadsman
beastdom
beastdom
noun
The condition of a beast; beasthood.
bebloods
bebloods
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beblood
beclouds
beclouds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of becloud
becrowds
becrowds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of becrowd
becursed
becursed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of becurse
beddings
beddings
noun
plural of bedding
bedesman
bedesman
noun
Obsolete form of beadsman.
bedesmen
bedesmen
noun
plural of bedesman
bedevils
bedevils
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedevil
bedgowns
bedgowns
noun
plural of bedgown
bedights
bedights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedight
bedismal
bedizens
bedizens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedizen
bedlamps
bedlamps
noun
plural of bedlamp
bedmates
bedmates
noun
plural of bedmate
bedouins
bedouins
noun
plural of bedouin
bedposts
bedposts
noun
plural of bedpost
bedrails
bedrails
noun
plural of bedrail
bedrapes
bedrapes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedrape
bedrocks
bedrocks
noun
plural of bedrock
bedrolls
bedrolls
noun
plural of bedroll
bedrooms
bedrooms
noun
plural of bedroom
bedrowse
bedrowse
verb
To make drowsy.
bedscrew
bedsheet
bedsheet
noun
A sheet, a piece of cloth cut and finished as bedlinen.
bedsides
bedsides
noun
plural of bedside
bedsonia
bedsonia
noun
(dated) The chlamydia microorganism.
bedsores
bedsores
noun
plural of bedsore
bedstaff
bedstaff
noun
(obsolete) A wooden pin stuck on the sides of a bedstead, to prevent the bedclothes from slipping on either side.
bedstand
bedstand
noun
nightstand
bedstead
bedstead
noun
The framework that supports a bed.
bedstock
bedstock
noun
(obsolete) The front or back part of the frame of a bedstead.
bedstraw
bedstraw
noun
(obsolete) straw put into a bed
Any plant of the genus Cruciata.
any plant of herb genus Galium of the madder family with small pointed leaves and hairy stems with small, white or yellow flowers
bedticks
bedticks
noun
plural of bedtick
bedtimes
bedtimes
noun
plural of bedtime
bedunces
bedunces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedunce
bedwards
bedwards
adv
Alternative form of bedward
bedwarfs
bedwarfs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedwarf
bekissed
bekissed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bekiss
beladies
beladies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of belady
beldames
beldames
noun
plural of beldame
beloveds
beloveds
noun
plural of beloved
bemadams
bemadams
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bemadam
bemisted
bemisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bemist
bendsome
bendsome
adj
(rare or archaic) Marked by bending or flexibility; flexible; pliable.
bendways
bendways
adv
Bendwise.
bendwise
bendwise
adv
(heraldry) Diagonally; placed like a bend, i.e. running from the dexter chief to the sinister base.
benildas
benildis
beniseed
beniseed
noun
(Africa) sesame (Sesamum radiatum)
bermudas
beseemed
beseemed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beseem
beshadow
beshadow
verb
(transitive) To cast a shadow around, about, or over; overshadow.