(obsolete) A portable coffer or chest with a rounded lid covered in leather, garnished with nails, once used for the transport of clothes or other personal luggage. It was the original portmanteau.
(obsolete, architecture) A dwarf-wall of plain masonry, carrying the roof of a cathedral or church and masked or hidden behind the balustrade.
bauch
baugh
baugh
intj
Archaic form of bah.
bhalu
bhuts
bhuts
noun
plural of bhut
bluhm
blush
blush
noun
(chiefly US) A pale pink wine made by removing the dark grape skins at the required point during fermentation.
(figuratively) Feeling or appearance of optimism.
(uncountable, countable) A sort of makeup, frequently a powder, used to redden the cheeks.
A color between pink and cream.
A glow; a flush of colour, especially pink or red.
An act of blushing; a red glow on the face caused by shame, modesty, etc.
The collective noun for a group of boys.
verb
(aviation, intransitive) Of dope or varnish: to develop an undesirable white precipitate on the surface, due to being applied in humid conditions.
(copulative) To change skin color in the face (to a particular shade).
(intransitive) To become red in the face (and sometimes experience an associated feeling of warmth), especially due to shyness, shame, excitement, or embarrassment.
(intransitive) To become red.
(intransitive) To have a warm and delicate colour, like some roses and other flowers.
(intransitive, figuratively) To be ashamed or embarrassed (to do something).
(intransitive, obsolete) To glance with the eye, cast a glance.
(transitive) To express or make known by blushing.
(transitive) To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to make rosy.
bohun
bouch
bough
bough
noun
(obsolete, figuratively, poetic) A gallows.
A tree-branch, usually a primary one directly attached to the trunk.
bruch
brugh
bruhn
brush
brush
noun
(North Wisconsin, uncountable) Evergreen boughs, especially balsam, locally cut and baled for export, usually for use in making wreaths.
(archaic) A short contest, or trial, of speed.
(computer graphics) A set of defined design and parameters that produce drawn strokes of a certain texture and quality.
(computer graphics) An on-screen tool for "painting" a particular colour or texture.
(music) An instrument, resembling a brush, used to produce a soft sound from drums or cymbals.
(poker, slang) The floorperson of a poker room, usually in a casino.
(uncountable) Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees. See shrubland.
(video games) In 3D video games, a convex polyhedron, especially one that defines structure of the play area.
(zoology) A tuft of hair on the mandibles.
A brush-like electrical discharge of sparks.
A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
A short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience.
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
The act of brushing something.
The furry tail of an animal, especially of a fox.
verb
(intransitive) To clean one's teeth by brushing them.
(transitive) To apply with a brush.
(transitive) To clean with a brush.
(transitive) To remove with a sweeping motion.
(transitive) To untangle or arrange with a brush.
(transitive, intransitive) To touch with a sweeping motion, or lightly in passing.
buchu
buchu
noun
(South Africa) Medicinal leaves from the shrub that are often used in brandy; this is an old Dutch medicine.
A South African shrub in the genus Agathosma.
buddh
bught
buhls
buhls
noun
plural of buhl
buhrs
bumph
bumph
noun
Alternative form of bumf
bunch
bunch
noun
(US, informal) A considerable amount.
(cycling) The peloton; the main group of riders formed during a race.
(forestry) A group of logs tied together for skidding.
(geology, mining) An unusual concentration of ore in a lode or a small, discontinuous occurrence or patch of ore in the wallrock.
(informal) An unmentioned amount; a number.
(smoking) An unfinished cigar, before the wrapper leaf is added.
(textiles) The reserve yarn on the filling bobbin to allow continuous weaving between the time of indication from the midget feeler until a new bobbin is put in the shuttle.
A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.
A protuberance; a hunch; a knob or lump; a hump.
An informal body of friends.
verb
(intransitive) To be gathered together in folds
(intransitive) To form a bunch.
(intransitive) To protrude or swell
(transitive) To gather fabric into folds.
(transitive) To gather into a bunch.
bundh
bundh
noun
(India) Alternative form of bund (pond)
burch
burgh
burgh
noun
(Sussex) a small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names).
(UK) a borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).
busch
bushi
bushy
bushy
adj
(ethnic slur, offensive) Derogatory word used to refer to Afro-textured Hair.
Growing thickly.
Like a bush in having many widely spread branches.
butch
butch
adj
(slang, originally Polari) Very masculine, with a masculine appearance or attitude.
noun
(slang, LGBT, countable) A lesbian who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner.
chubb
chubs
chubs
noun
(slang, derogatory) Term of address for a fat person.
plural of chub
dabuh
dubhe
dubhe
Proper noun
A multiple star in the constellation of Ursa Major and part of the Plough; Alpha (α) Ursae Majoris.
habub
habus
habus
noun
plural of habu
holub
hubba
hubba
noun
(India, historical) A grain.
(India, obsolete) A jot or tittle; the smallest amount.
hubby
hubby
adj
(US) Full of hubs or protuberances.
noun
(informal, term of endearment) Husband.
huber
hubey
hubie
hubli
humbo
rhumb
rhumb
noun
(navigation) A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle
(navigation) A unit of angular measure equal to 1/32 of a circle or 11.25°
(navigation) One of the 32 points of the compass (compass points)
shrub
shrub
noun
(Kenyan English) A word mispronounced by replacing some consonant sounds with others of a similar place of articulation due to interference from one's knowledge of an indigenous Kenyan language.
A liquor composed of vegetable acid, fruit juice (especially lemon), sugar, sometimes vinegar, and a small amount of spirit as a preservative. Modern shrub is usually non-alcoholic, but in earlier times it was often mixed with a substantial amount of spirit such as brandy or rum, thus making it a liqueur.
A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base.
verb
(obsolete) To lop; to prune.
(transitive, Kenyan English) To mispronounce a word by replacing some consonant sounds with others of a similar place of articulation due to interference from one's knowledge of an indigenous Kenyan language.
shuba
subah
subah
noun
(India, historical) A province of the Mughal Empire.
(India, historical) Synonym of subadar (“the governor or commander in charge of a subah; a viceroy”)
subch
thumb
thumb
noun
(colloquial, Internet) A thumbnail picture.
(graphical user interface) The part of a slider that may be moved linearly along the slider.
The short thick digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers.
verb
(transitive) To touch or cover with the thumb.
(transitive, with through) To turn the pages of (a book) in order to read it cursorily.
(travel) To hitchhike
To fire (a single action revolver) quickly by pulling the hammer while keeping the trigger depressed.
To manipulate (an object) with the thumb; especially, to pull back the hammer or open the cylinder of a revolver.
To soil or wear with the thumb or the fingers; to soil, or wear out, by frequent handling.