The lands of Brandenburg (Mark Brandenburg, Provinz Brandenburg), provinces of Prussia from 1815 to 1946.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA, and the county seat of Named after Solomon Brandenburg, a land owner.
Noun
A kind of decoration for the breast of a coat, sometimes only a frog with a loop, but in some military uniforms enlarged into a broad horizontal stripe.
brandenburger
brandenburgh
brandenburgs
brangus
brangus
Noun
A breed of beef cattle.
branguses
brasquing
brauneberger
braunschweig
braunschweig
Proper noun
a city in Lower Saxony, Germany; Brunswick
braunschweiger
braunschweiger
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Braunschweiger (a sausage).
breakshugh
breakthrough
breakthrough
adj
(immunology) Involving the contraction of a disease by a person with a decreased susceptibility, such as a person who has been vaccinated to help prevent that disease.
(medicine) The emergence or one or more symptoms of a condition despite medication or other medical treatment.
Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.
noun
(construction) The penetration of a separating wall or the remaining distance to an adjacent hollow (a crosscut in mining) or between two parts of a tunnel build from both ends; knockthrough.
(military) An advance through and past enemy lines.
(sports) The penetration of the opposition's defence.
Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
breakthroughes
breakthroughs
breakthroughs
noun
plural of breakthrough
breastplough
breastplough
noun
A kind of plough, worked by handles near the worker's breast, and in some types by pushing with the breast/chest, by which ploughing can be done by hand (without a draft animal), albeit more slowly and difficultly, or by which turf (peat) can be cut for fuel; the type commonly used in preindustrial Britain is analogous to a spade with a large T-shaped handle gripped with both hands.
bremsstrahlung
bremsstrahlung
noun
The electromagnetic radiation produced by the deceleration of a charged particle, such as an electron, when it is deflected by another charged particle, such as an atomic nucleus.
brevilingual
brevilingual
adj
(rare) Having a short tongue.
bronaugh
brougham
brougham
noun
A four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage, designed in 1839. It had an open seat for the driver in front of the closed cabin for two or four passengers.
An automobile, a sedan without a roof over the driver's seat.
broughams
broughams
noun
plural of brougham
broughta
broughtas
bruang
bruang
noun
The Malayan sun bear.
brugnatellite
brugnatellite
noun
(mineralogy) A yellowish mineral formed of a hydrated ferric and magnesium carbonate/hydroxide.
brummagem
brummagem
adj
Cheap and showy; meretricious.
noun
Alternative form of Brummagem
brummagen
brushmaking
brushmaking
noun
The manufacture of brushes.
brutage
brutalising
brutalising
verb
(Britain) present participle of brutalise
brutalizing
brutalizing
adj
Cruel, harsh, or otherwise insensitive.
verb
present participle of brutalize
bucaramanga
bucaramanga
Proper noun
A city in northeastern Colombia.
buccaneering
buccaneering
adj
bold, reckless and unscrupulous
noun
robbery on the high seas; piracy
verb
present participle of buccaneer
buccopharyngeal
buccopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the buccopharynx
Relating to, or connecting the mouth and pharynx
buckinghamshire
buckinghamshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
buckraming
buckraming
verb
present participle of buckram
budgereegah
budgereegah
noun
Archaic form of budgerigar.
budgerigah
budgerigar
budgerigar
noun
A species of small green parrot, Melopsittacus undulatus, native to inland Australia; a common cagebird throughout the world and bred in many colour varieties.
budgerigars
budgerigars
noun
plural of budgerigar
budgerygah
budgetary
budgetary
adj
Of or pertaining to a budget.
bugara
bugbear
bugbear
noun
(archaic) An imaginary creature meant to inspire fear in children.
A source of dread; resentment; or irritation.
An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.
verb
(transitive) To alarm with idle phantoms.
bugbeardom
bugbearish
bugbearish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bugbear; terrifying; frightful.
bugbears
bugbears
noun
plural of bugbear
bulgar
bulgar
noun
Alternative spelling of bulgur
bulgari
bulgaria
bulgarian
bulgarians
bulgaric
bulgarophil
bullbeggar
bullbeggar
noun
(obsolete) Something used or suggested to produce terror; a bugbear.
bullragged
bullragging
bullyrag
bullyrag
verb
(transitive) To harass, badger, taunt, or abuse verbally.
bullyragged
bullyragged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullyrag
bullyragger
bullyragger
noun
One who bullyrags.
bullyragging
bullyragging
verb
present participle of bullyrag
bullyrags
bullyrags
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bullyrag
bulwarking
bulwarking
verb
present participle of bulwark
bumbarge
bumgardner
bunchgrasses
bunchgrasses
noun
plural of bunchgrass
bundaberg
bungarum
bungarum
noun
(dated) A krait (venomous snake of the genus Bungarus)
bungarus
bungmaker
bungstarter
bungstarter
noun
A tool for opening barrels by removing the bung.
bunkerage
bunkerage
noun
(nautical) Oil or coal used for the engine of a vessel
(nautical) The act of bunkering (loading a vessel with oil or coal)
burbage
burdigalian
burdigalian
Proper noun
A subdivision of the Miocene epoch.
bureaucratizing
bureaucratizing
verb
present participle of bureaucratize
burelage
burga
burgage
burgage
noun
(historical) A medieval tenure in socage under which property in England and Scotland was held under the king or a lord of a town, and was maintained for a yearly rent or for rendering an inferior service (not knight's service) such as watching and warding.
burgages
burgages
noun
plural of burgage
burgality
burgall
burgall
noun
The cunner (Tautogolabrus adspersus)..
burgamot
burgamot
noun
Archaic form of bergamot.
burganet
burganet
noun
Alternative form of burgonet
burgas
burgas
Proper noun
A city in eastern Bulgaria.
burgau
burgaudine
burgaw
burgaw
Proper noun
A town in North Carolina, USA
burgenland
burgenland
Proper noun
The easternmost and least populous federal state of Austria.
burggrave
burggrave
noun
Alternative form of burgrave
burghal
burghal
adj
(UK) Relating to a burgh or borough.
burghalpenny
burgherage
burghermaster
burghermaster
noun
Alternative form of burgomaster
burghmaster
burghmaster
noun
(UK, mining, historical) An officer who directs and lays out the meres or boundaries for the workers.
A burgomaster.
burglar
burglar
noun
A person who breaks in to premises with the intent of committing theft
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To commit burglary; to burgle.
burglaries
burglaries
noun
plural of burglary
burglarious
burglarious
adj
Being or resembling a burglar
burglariously
burglariously
adv
(dated, law) As a burglar; in order to burgle.
burglarise
burglarise
verb
Rare spelling of burglarize.
burglarised
burglarised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burglarise
burglarising
burglarising
verb
(Britain) present participle of burglarise
burglarize
burglarize
verb
(transitive, intransitive, chiefly Canada, US) To commit burglary.
burglarized
burglarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burglarize
burglarizes
burglarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burglarize
burglarizing
burglarizing
verb
present participle of burglarize
burglarproof
burglarproof
adj
as secure as possible against burglary
burglarproofed
burglarproofing
burglarproofs
burglars
burglars
noun
plural of burglar
burglary
burglary
noun
(law) Under the common law, breaking and entering of the dwelling of another at night with the intent to commit a felony.
(law, US) Under the Model Penal Code, entering a building or occupied structure with purpose to commit a crime therein, unless the premises are at the time open to the public or the actor is licensed or privileged to enter. Model Penal Code § 221.1.
The crime of unlawfully breaking into a vehicle, house, store, or other enclosure with the intent to steal.
burgomaster
burgomaster
noun
The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.
burgomasters
burgomasters
noun
plural of burgomaster
burgomastership
burgomastership
noun
The role or status of a burgomaster.
burgrave
burgrave
noun
(historical) The military governor of a town or castle in the Middle Ages, especially in German-speaking Europe; a nobleman of the same status.
One who holds a hereditary title, with an associated domain, descended from an ancestor who commanded a burg, especially in German-speaking Europe.
burgraves
burgraves
noun
plural of burgrave
burgraviate
burgraviate
noun
The territory of a burgrave.
burgullian
burgundian
burgundian
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Burgundy, or a person descended from natives of Burgundy.
A member or descendant of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe.
Proper noun
The extinct East Germanic language of the Burgundians.
The Burgundian Oïl language, Bourguignon-Morvandiau.
Adjective
Pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language.
burgware
burlingame
burlingham
burrawang
burrawang
noun
(Australia) Any of various cycads in the genus Macrozamia.
burrgrailer
bushgrass
bushranger
bushranger
noun
(Australia, historical) A convict or outlaw who escapes to the bush to avoid capture; a roving bandit who lives in the bush.
(Australia, obsolete) A person skilled in bushcraft.
bushrangers
bushrangers
noun
plural of bushranger
bushranging
bushranging
noun
The outlaw lifestyle of a bushranger.
bushrangings
butlerage
butlerage
noun
(law, archaic) A duty formerly paid to the king's butler on every tun of wine imported into England by foreign merchants.