Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abhor
abmhos
abmhos
noun
plural of abmho
abodes
abodes
noun
plural of abode
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abode
abohms
abohms
noun
plural of abohm
abomas
abomas
noun
plural of aboma
aborts
aborts
noun
plural of abort
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abort
abouts
abouts
adv
(obsolete) About.
aboves
abroms
absmho
absohm
absohm
noun
Alternative form of abohm
absoil
absorb
absorb
verb
(transitive) Assimilate mentally.
(transitive) To accept or purchase in quantity.
(transitive) To defray the costs.
(transitive) To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully.
(transitive) To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.
(transitive) To occupy or consume time.
(transitive) To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in.
(transitive, business) To assume or pay for as part of a commercial transaction.
(transitive, obsolete) To engulf, as in water; to swallow up.
(transitive, physics) in receiving a physical impact or vibration without recoil.
(transitive, physics) in receiving sound energy without repercussion or echo.
(transitive, physics) taking in radiant energy and converting it to a different form of energy, like heat.
(transitive, physics, chemistry) To take in energy and convert it, as
abydos
abydos
Proper noun
A ancient city in Egypt with archaeological interest.
A city in Asia Minor at the Hellespont.
adobes
adobes
noun
plural of adobe
adobos
adobos
noun
plural of adobo
adsorb
adsorb
verb
(transitive, chemistry) To accumulate on a surface, by adsorption
ambros
arbors
arbors
noun
plural of arbor
ausubo
ausubo
noun
balata tree
baboos
baboos
noun
plural of baboo
babson
bacons
bacons
noun
plural of bacon
bagios
balaos
bambos
bancos
bandos
bandos
noun
plural of bando
bangos
banjos
barons
barons
noun
plural of baron
barros
barsom
bascio
bascom
basion
basion
noun
(anatomy) The middle of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum of the skull.
basoga
basoid
basoko
basote
basson
bassos
baston
baston
noun
(heraldry) Obsolete form of baton.
(obsolete) A staff or cudgel.
(obsolete) An officer bearing a painted staff, who formerly was in attendance upon the king's court to take into custody persons committed by the court.
basuto
basuto
Noun
A member of the Basotho people.
bathos
bathos
noun
(literature, the arts) Risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience, particularly owing to
(literature, the arts) The ironic use of such failure for satiric or humorous effect.
(now uncommon) Depth.
(uncommon) A nadir, a low point particularly in one's career.
Overdone or treacly attempts to inspire pathos.
anticlimax: an abrupt transition in style or subject from high to low.
banality: unaffectingly clichéd or trite treatment of a topic.
hyperbole: excessiveness
immaturity: lack of serious treatment of a topic.
batons
batons
noun
plural of baton
batson
bauson
bavoso
bayous
bayous
noun
plural of bayou
bazoos
bazoos
noun
plural of bazoo
bcomsc
beanos
beanos
noun
plural of beano
beason
bebops
bebops
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bebop
beboss
becost
beeson
befogs
befogs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of befog
begobs
belows
benson
beshod
beshow
beshow
noun
A large food fish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of the north Pacific coast; the candlefish or sablefish.
beslow
besnow
besnow
verb
To scatter like snow, or as if like snow.
To snow on; to cover with snow, or as if with snow.
To whiten with snow, or as with snow.
besoil
besoil
verb
(transitive) To cover with or as with soil; stain; sully.
besoin
besoms
besoms
noun
plural of besom
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besom
besoot
besoot
verb
(transitive) To soil with soot; blacken with soot; besmut.
besort
besort
noun
(obsolete) Something fitting or appropriate; suitable company, associates, or attendants.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To suit; fit; become.
besots
besots
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besot
besoul
besoul
verb
(transitive) To imbue or endow with a soul.
besour
besour
Verb
To make sour.
bespot
bespot
verb
(transitive) To make spots on; mark with spots; cover with or as with blots or blemishes.
bestow
bestow
verb
(transitive) To apply; make use of; use; employ.
(transitive) To dispose of.
(transitive) To give in marriage.
(transitive) To give; confer; impart gratuitously; present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or honour.
(transitive) To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow or place; to put (something) somewhere.
(transitive) To lodge, or find quarters for; to provide with accommodation.
(transitive, obsolete) To behave or deport.
besugo
betons
betoss
betoss
verb
(transitive) To toss about.
bevors
bevors
noun
plural of bevor
bhoosa
bhoosa
noun
(India, historical) The husks and straw of various kinds of corn, recovered from threshing and used to feed cattle.
bhoots
bhoots
noun
plural of bhoot
biblos
bichos
bicols
bigots
bigots
noun
plural of bigot
bijous
bikols
bilbos
bilbos
noun
plural of bilbo
bimbos
bimbos
noun
plural of bimbo
bingos
bingos
noun
plural of bingo
binocs
binocs
Noun
binoculars
binous
binous
adj
binate
biogas
biogas
noun
A mixture of methane and carbon dioxide, produced by anaerobic digestion of organic waste matter, used as a fuel
biomes
biomes
noun
plural of biome
bionts
bionts
noun
plural of biont
biopsy
biopsy
noun
The removal and examination of a sample of tissue, cells, or bodily fluid from a living body for diagnostic purposes.
verb
To take a sample (a biopsy) for pathological examination.
biosis
biosis
noun
(medicine, dated) Life; vitality.
biotas
biotas
noun
plural of biota
bipods
bipods
noun
plural of bipod
biscoe
biscot
bishop
bishop
noun
(Christianity) An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
(UK, dialectal, archaic) A children's smock or pinafore.
(US, archaic) A bustle.
(chess) The chess piece denoted ♗ or ♝ which moves along diagonal lines and developed from the shatranj alfil ("elephant") and was originally known as the aufil or archer in English.
(dialectal) A ladybug or ladybird, beetles of the family Coccinellidae.
(obsolete) Any watchman, inspector, or overlooker.
(obsolete) The holder of the Greek or Roman position of episcopus, supervisor over the public dole of grain, etc.
(religion, nonstandard) A similar official or chief priest in another religion.
A chief of the Festival of Fools or St. Nicholas Day.
A flowering plant of the genus Bifora.
A sweet drink made from wine, usually with oranges, lemons, and sugar; mulled and spiced port.
Any of various African birds of the genus Euplectes; a kind of weaverbird closely related to the widowbirds.
verb
(Christianity) To act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church.
(Christianity) To make a bishop.
(Christianity, rare) To provide with bishops.
(UK, colloquial, obsolete) To murder by drowning.
(UK, dialectal) To permit food (especially milk) to burn while cooking (from bishops' role in the inquisition or as mentioned in the quotation below, of horses).
(by extension, jocularly, obsolete) To confirm (in its other senses).
(by extension, of equestrianism) To make a horse seem younger, particularly by manipulation of its teeth.
biskop
bisons
bisons
noun
plural of bison
bisson
bisson
adj
(archaic) blinding
(archaic) sandblind, purblind
bistro
bistro
noun
A small bar or pub.
A small restaurant.
verb
(rare) to eat at a bistro
blason
bloats
bloats
noun
plural of bloat
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bloat
blocks
blocks
noun
plural of block
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of block
blokes
blokes
noun
plural of bloke
blonds
blonds
noun
plural of blond
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blond
bloods
bloods
noun
plural of blood
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blood
blooms
blooms
noun
plural of bloom
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bloom
bloops
bloops
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bloop
blosmy
blosmy
noun
(poetic) Alternative form of blossomy
blouse
blouse
noun
(India) A short garment worn under a sari.
(fashion) A shirt for women or girls, particularly a shirt with buttons and often a collar; a dress shirt tailored for women.
(fashion, obsolete) A shirt, typically loose and reaching from the neck to the waist.
(military fashion) A loose-fitting uniform jacket.
Alternative form of blouze
Alternative form of blowess
Alternative form of blowze
verb
(military) To tuck one's pants/trousers (into one's boots).
To hang a garment in loose folds.
blousy
blousy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a blouse; loose, flowing.
blowse
blowse
noun
(obsolete) A ruddy, fat-faced woman; a wench.
blowsy
blowsy
adj
(chiefly of a woman's hair or dress) Slovenly or unkempt, in the manner of a beggar or slattern.
Having a reddish, coarse complexion, especially with a pudgy face.
Unrefined, countrified.
boards
boards
noun
(informal, with "the") A stage (as in a theater).
(publishing, informal) A hardcover binding on a book.
Examinations given for entry to college or to qualify for a profession.
Structure around a rink for ice hockey.
plural of board
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of board
boarts
boarts
noun
plural of boart
boasts
boasts
noun
plural of boast
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boast
bocces
bocces
noun
plural of bocce
boccis
boches
boches
noun
plural of boche
bodies
bodies
noun
plural of body.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of body
boelus
boesch
boffos
boffos
noun
plural of boffo
bofors
bogans
bogans
noun
plural of bogan
bogeys
bogeys
noun
plural of bogey
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bogey
bogies
bogies
noun
plural of bogie
bogles
bogles
noun
plural of bogle
bogusz
boheas
boheas
noun
plural of bohea
boites
boldos
boldos
noun
plural of boldo
bolshy
bolshy
noun
Alternative spelling of bolshie
bolson
bolson
noun
(chiefly southwestern US) A relatively flat and arid valley that is surrounded by mountains and that drains into a central basin.
bombes
bombes
noun
plural of bombe
bombus
bonasa
bondes
boners
boners
noun
plural of boner
bongos
bongos
noun
plural of bongo
bonism
bonnes
bonnes
noun
plural of bonne
bonsai
bonsai
intj
Misspelling of banzai.
noun
(countable) A tree or plant that has been miniaturized by planting it in a small pot, restricting its roots, and by careful pruning.
(uncountable) The art of planting and growing trees or plants in such a manner.
verb
(transitive) To make into a bonsai by restricting the roots and pruning.