Agent noun of abstain; one who abstains; especially, one who abstains from something, such as the use of alcohol or drugs, or one who abstains for religious reasons; one who practices self-denial.
aerobious
aerobious
adj
(obsolete) aerobic
airbusses
albertist
albicores
albicores
noun
plural of albicore
amberfish
amberfish
noun
An amberjack.
ambergris
ambergris
noun
A solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull grey or blackish color, produced in the intestines of the sperm whale. It is used in perfumes.
amberoids
ambiverts
ambiverts
noun
plural of ambivert
ambrosine
arabinose
arabinose
noun
(biochemistry) An aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides such as hemicellulose and pectin.
arbitress
arbitress
noun
A female arbiter.
arborizes
arborizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arborize
aubretias
aubretias
noun
plural of aubretia
aubrietas
aubrietas
noun
plural of aubrieta
backfires
backfires
noun
plural of backfire
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backfire
backspeir
backspier
bacterins
bacterins
noun
plural of bacterin
bactrites
bagpipers
bagpipers
noun
plural of bagpiper
bakership
bakership
noun
The role or status of a baker.
balefires
balefires
noun
plural of balefire
banishers
banishers
noun
plural of banisher
banisters
banisters
noun
plural of banister
bannister
bannister
noun
Alternative form of banister
bapistery
baptizers
baptizers
noun
plural of baptizer
barbaresi
barbarise
barbarise
verb
Alternative form of barbarize
barberish
barberish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a barber.
barbicels
barbicels
noun
plural of barbicel
barbwires
barbwires
noun
plural of barbwire
bardiness
baritones
baritones
noun
plural of baritone
baronries
baronries
noun
plural of baronry
barricoes
barriness
barriness
noun
The presence of bars or bands of color in a dyed material.
barrister
barrister
noun
(chiefly UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.
baseliner
baseliner
noun
(tennis) A player who plays from the baseline, seldom moving to the net.
basifiers
basifiers
noun
plural of basifier
batteries
batteries
noun
plural of battery
bavaroise
bavaroise
noun
(sometimes proscribed) A cold dessert made from custard, cream and gelatine.
A drink of sweetened milk, eggs and tea, often with some sort of spirit.
beaneries
beaneries
noun
plural of beanery
beardfish
beardfish
noun
Any of various deep-sea fish, of the family Polymixiidae, that have a pair of long hyoid barbels.
bearishly
bearishly
adv
In a bearish manner.
bearnaise
bearnaise
noun
Béarnaise sauce.
bearskins
bearskins
noun
plural of bearskin
beastlier
beastlier
adj
comparative form of beastly: more beastly
beaveries
beaveries
noun
plural of beavery
beaverish
beaverish
adj
Characteristic of a beaver.
beaverism
beblister
beblister
verb
(transitive, archaic) To blister (cause to be blistered); blister badly; cover with blisters.
becrimson
becrimson
verb
(transitive, poetic) To turn crimson; to redden.
becursing
becursing
verb
present participle of becurse
bedchairs
bedchairs
noun
plural of bedchair
bediapers
bediapers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bediaper
bedirties
bedirties
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedirty
bedrivels
bedrivels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedrivel
bedsitter
bedsitter
noun
bedsit
bedspring
bedspring
noun
A springy surface that supports the mattress of a bed.
bedstring
beeriness
beeriness
noun
The state or quality of being beery.
beerishly
beerishly
adv
In a beerish manner.
beestride
befingers
befingers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of befinger
befriends
befriends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of befriend
befringes
befringes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of befringe
begarnish
beggaries
beggaries
noun
plural of beggary
beggarism
beggarism
noun
beggary
beginners
beginners
noun
plural of beginner
begirdles
begirdles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begirdle
beguilers
beguilers
noun
plural of beguiler
behaviors
behaviors
noun
plural of behavior
belesprit
believers
believers
noun
plural of believer
belinurus
beliquors
bellbirds
bellbirds
noun
plural of bellbird
bepraiser
bepraiser
noun
One who bepraises.
berberins
berenices
bereshith
bergquist
bergstein
beriberis
beriberis
noun
plural of beriberi
beriosova
berkovtsi
berkshire
berkshire
Proper noun
A inland county of England, bounded by Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Greater London and Wiltshire.
Noun
A breed of pig from Berkshire county.
berliners
bernicles
bernicles
noun
plural of bernicle
bernstein
berzelius
beshivers
beshrivel
besiegers
besiegers
noun
plural of besieger
beslipper
beslipper
verb
(transitive) To put slippers on; provide with slippers.
besognier
bessarion
bestirred
bestirred
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bestir
bestrided
bestrides
bestrides
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bestride
bewailers
bewailers
noun
plural of bewailer
bewearies
bewhisker
bewhisker
verb
(transitive) To give or add whiskers to; to put whiskers on.
bewhisper
bewhisper
verb
(transitive, rare) To whisper.
bewilders
bewilders
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bewilder
beworries
beworries
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beworry
beworship
biasteric
bibberies
bicirrose
bickerers
bickerers
noun
plural of bickerer
bicyclers
bicyclers
noun
plural of bicycler
bidarkees
bidarkees
noun
plural of bidarkee
bielersee
bierstube
bierstube
noun
A beer hall.
bigarades
bigarades
noun
plural of bigarade
bigotries
bigotries
noun
plural of bigotry
bilanders
bilanders
noun
plural of bilander
billeters
bimesters
bimesters
noun
plural of bimester
binderies
binderies
noun
plural of bindery
biosensor
biosensor
noun
(biochemistry) A device that uses biological material (e.g. microorganisms, oligonucleotides, enzymes, antibodies) to detect other biological molecules or chemicals.
(biochemistry) Any device that detects, records or transmits physiological data, especially data concerning the presence of chemical compounds (analytes)
biosphere
biosphere
noun
The part of the Earth and its atmosphere capable of supporting life.
The totality of living organisms and their environment.
biosterin
biosterol
biostrome
biostrome
noun
(geology) A horizontally bedded stratum of fossilized remains of sedentary organisms
birdcages
birdcages
noun
plural of birdcage
birdhouse
birdhouse
noun
A small house for birds.
An aviary.
birdlimes
birdlimes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of birdlime
birdseeds
birdseeds
noun
plural of birdseed
birdseyes
birdseyes
noun
plural of birdseye
birdsnest
birdstone
birrettas
birthless
birthless
adj
(archaic) Of mean extraction; low-born.
Without a birth or births.
bisantler
biscayner
bisectors
bisectors
noun
plural of bisector
bisectrix
bisectrix
noun
The line bisecting the angle between the optic axes of a biaxial crystal.
biseriate
biseriate
adj
In two rows or series; biserial.
biserrate
biserrate
adj
(botany, of leaves) Having serration that are themselves serrate.