(US, business) Used to associate a non-banking affiliate of a bank with the bank's brand name without using the word bank
A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment.
A tribunal or court.
band
band
noun
(Canada) A group of aboriginals that has official recognition as an organized unit by the federal government of Canada.
(anthropology) A small group of people living in a simple society, contrasted with tribes, chiefdoms, and states.
(especially US) A ring, such as a wedding ring (wedding band), or a ring put on a bird's leg to identify it.
(in the plural) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress.
(medicine) Short for band cell.
(obsolete) A bond.
(obsolete) Pledge; security.
(physics) A group of energy levels in a solid state material.
(physics) A part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
(sciences) Any distinguishing line formed by chromatography, electrophoresis etc
(slang, hiphop, often in the plural) A wad of money totaling $1K, held together by a band; (by extension) money
A belt or strap that is part of a machine.
A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of colour, or of brickwork.
A group of musicians who perform together as an ensemble, usually for a professional recording artist.
A group of people loosely united for a common purpose (a band of thieves).
A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
A long strip of material, color, etc, that is different from the surrounding area.
A marching band.
A narrow strip of cloth or other material on clothing, to bind, strengthen, or ornament it.
A strip along the spine of a book where the pages are attached.
A strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together.
A type of orchestra originally playing janissary music.
In Gothic architecture, the moulding, or suite of mouldings, which encircles the pillars and small shafts.
That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.
verb
(intransitive) To group together for a common purpose; to confederate.
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of bind
(transitive) To fasten with a band.
(transitive, education) To group (students) together by perceived ability; to stream.
(transitive, ornithology) To fasten an identifying band around the leg of (a bird).
Obsolete form of bandy.
bane
bane
noun
(chiefly Scotland) Bone.
(dated) Poison, especially any of several poisonous plants.
(obsolete) A killer, murderer, slayer.
(obsolete) Destruction; death.
A cause of misery or death.
A disease of sheep.
verb
(transitive) To be the bane of.
(transitive) To kill, especially by poison; to be the poison of.
bang
bang
adv
Precisely.
Right, directly.
With a sudden impact.
intj
A sudden percussive sound, such as made by the firing of a gun, slamming of a door, etc.
noun
(Ireland, colloquial, slang) strong smell (of)
(US, archaic) Synonym of bangs: hair hanging over the forehead, especially a hairstyle with such hair cut straight across.
(chiefly US) The symbol !, known as an exclamation point.
(mathematics) A factorial, in mathematics, because the factorial of n is often written as n!
(slang) A thrill.
(slang) An injection, a shot (of a narcotic drug).
(slang, US, Boston area) An abrupt left turn.
(slang, mining) An explosive product.
(vulgar, slang) An act of sexual intercourse.
A strike upon an object causing such a noise.
A sudden percussive noise.
Alternative form of bhang (“cannabis”)
An explosion.
An offbeat figure typical of reggae songs and played on guitar and piano.
verb
(finance, transitive, dated) To depress the prices in (a market).
(intransitive) To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something.
(slang, transitive, intransitive, vulgar) To engage in sexual intercourse.
(slang, transitive, obsolete) To excel or surpass.
(transitive) To cut squarely across, as the tail of a horse, or a person's forelock; to cut (the hair).
(transitive, intransitive) To hit hard.
(transitive, slang, drugs) To inject intravenously.
(with "in") To hammer or to hit anything hard.
bani
bani
noun
plural of ban (currency)
bank
bank
noun
(archaic, printing) A kind of table used by printers.
(aviation) The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
(computing) A contiguous block of memory that is of fixed, hardware-dependent size, but often larger than a page and partitioning the memory such that two distinct banks do not overlap.
(countable) A branch office of such an institution.
(countable) A device used to store coins or currency.
(countable) A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
(countable) An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
(countable) An underwriter or controller of a card game.
(countable) In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
(countable, chiefly in combination) A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods.
(gambling, countable) The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses.
(geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
(hydrology) An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.
(mining) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
(mining) The face of the coal at which miners are working.
(mining) The ground at the top of a shaft.
(music) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
(nautical, hydrology) An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth (for example, a sandbank or mudbank).
(pinball) A set of multiple adjacent drop targets.
(rail transport) An incline, a hill.
(slang, uncountable) Money; profit.
A bench or seat for judges in court.
A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
A mass noun for a quantity of clouds.
A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.
A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.
The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at nisi prius, or a court held for jury trials. See banc
verb
(intransitive) To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client.
(intransitive, aviation) To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
(rail transport, UK) To provide additional power for a train ascending a bank (incline) by attaching another locomotive.
(transitive) To cause (an aircraft) to bank.
(transitive) To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.
(transitive) To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
(transitive) To put into a bank.
(transitive) To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
(transitive, obsolete) To pass by the banks of.
(transitive, order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row.
(transitive, slang) To conceal in the rectum for use in prison.
bann
bans
bans
noun
Misspelling of banns.
plural of ban
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ban
bant
bant
noun
(slang) Clipping of banter.
barn
barn
noun
(agriculture) A building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle.
(dialect, parts of Northern England) A child.
(informal, basketball, ice hockey) An arena.
(nuclear physics) A unit of surface area equal to 10⁻²⁸ square metres.
(slang) A warm and cozy place, especially a bedroom; a roost.
verb
(transitive) To lay up in a barn.
baun
bawn
bawn
noun
A cattle-fort; a building used to shelter cattle.
A defensive wall built around a tower house. It was once used to protect livestock during an attack.
verb
Pronunciation spelling of born.
bean
bean
noun
(Britain, slang, archaic) A guinea coin.
(Britain, slang, chiefly in the negative) Money.
(by extension) An object resembling a pea or bean in shape, often made from plastic or styrofoam and used in large numbers as packing material or as stuffing for beanbags and similar items.
(by extension) The bean-like seed of certain other plants, such a a vanilla bean or (especially) a coffee bean.
(slang) The head or brain.
(slang, often endearing) A person.
(software) Clipping of JavaBean.
Any plant of several genera of the taxonomic family Fabaceae that produces large edible seeds or edible seedpods.
The edible seedpod of such a plant.
The large edible seed of such a plant (for example, a broad bean, navy bean, or garbanzo bean).
verb
(chiefly baseball) To hit deliberately with a projectile, especially in the head.
been
been
noun
(UK dialectal) plural of bee
verb
(Southern US or African-American Vernacular) remote past form of be.
(Southern US or African-American Vernacular, rare) Synonym of be (infinitival sense).
(obsolete) plural simple present of be.
past participle of be.
behn
bein
bein
adj
(Now chiefly dialectal) Wealthy; well-to-do.
(Now chiefly dialectal) Well provided; comfortable; cosy.
adv
(Now chiefly dialectal) Comfortably.
verb
(transitive, Scotland) To dry.
(transitive, Scotland) To render or make comfortable.
bena
bend
bend
noun
(heraldry) One of the honourable ordinaries formed by two diagonal lines drawn from the dexter chief to the sinister base; it generally occupies a fifth part of the shield if uncharged, but if charged one third.
(in the plural, medicine, underwater diving, with the) A severe condition caused by excessively quick decompression, causing bubbles of nitrogen to form in the blood; decompression sickness.
(mining) Hard, indurated clay; bind.
(music) A glissando, or glide between one pitch and another.
(nautical, in the plural) The frames or ribs that form the ship's body from the keel to the top of the sides.
(nautical, in the plural) The thickest and strongest planks in a ship's sides, more generally called wales, which have the beams, knees, and futtocks bolted to them.
(obsolete) Turn; purpose; inclination; ends.
A curve.
Any of the various knots which join the ends of two lines.
In the leather trade, the best quality of sole leather; a butt; sometimes, half a butt cut lengthwise.
verb
(intransitive) To apply oneself to a task or purpose.
(intransitive) To be inclined; to direct itself.
(intransitive) To become curved.
(intransitive) To bow in prayer, or in token of submission.
(intransitive) To change direction.
(intransitive) To submit.
(intransitive, nautical) To swing the body when rowing.
(intransitive, usually with "down") To stoop.
(transitive) To adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary.
(transitive) To apply to a task or purpose.
(transitive) To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.
(transitive) To cause to change direction.
(transitive) To force to submit.
(transitive, music) To smoothly change the pitch of a note.
(transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
bene
bene
adj
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Good.
noun
(now chiefly dialectal) A prayer, especially to God; a petition; a boon.
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Tongue.
Alternative form of benne (“sesame”)
beng
beni
benj
benj
noun
Obsolete form of bhang (“cannabis”).
benn
beno
beno
noun
An alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented sap of palm trees, originating from the Philippines.
bens
bens
noun
(job advertisements) benefits
plural of ben
bent
bent
adj
(Of a person) leading a life of crime.
(Of something that is usually straight) Folded, dented.
(colloquial, chiefly UK) Corrupt, dishonest.
(colloquial, chiefly US) Suffering from the bends.
(derogatory, colloquial, chiefly UK) Homosexual.
(slang) High from both marijuana and alcohol.
(slang, soccer) Inaccurately aimed.
Determined or insistent.
noun
A declivity or slope, as of a hill.
A grassy area, grassland.
A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.
An inclination or talent.
Any of various stiff or reedy grasses.
Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.
Such a subunit as a component of a barn's framing, joined to other bents by girts and summer beams.
Such a subunit as a reinforcement to, or integral part of, a bridge's framing.
Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
The old dried stalks of grasses.
The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bend
benu
benz
bern
bien
bina
bind
bind
noun
(chess) A strong grip or stranglehold on a position, which is difficult for the opponent to break.
(music) A ligature or tie for grouping notes.
A troublesome situation; a problem; a predicament or quandary.
Any twining or climbing plant or stem, especially a hop vine; a bine.
That which binds or ties.
The indurated clay of coal mines.
verb
(UK, dialect) To complain; to whine about something.
(figuratively) To oblige, restrain, or hold, by authority, law, duty, promise, vow, affection, or other social tie.
(intransitive) To be restrained from motion, or from customary or natural action, as by friction.
(intransitive) To cohere or stick together in a mass.
(intransitive) To exert a binding or restraining influence.
(intransitive) To tie; to confine by any ligature.
(intransitive, LGBT) To wear a binder so as to flatten one's chest to give the appearance of a flat chest, usually done by trans men.
(law) To place under legal obligation to serve.
(law) To put (a person) under definite legal obligations, especially, under the obligation of a bond or covenant.
(transitive) To confine, restrain, or hold by physical force or influence of any kind.
(transitive) To couple.
(transitive) To cover, as with a bandage.
(transitive) To protect or strengthen by applying a band or binding, as the edge of a carpet or garment.
(transitive) To put together in a cover, as of books.
(transitive) To tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.
(transitive, archaic) To make fast (a thing) about or upon something, as by tying; to encircle with something.
(transitive, archaic) To prevent or restrain from customary or natural action, as by producing constipation.
(transitive, chemistry) To make two or more elements stick together.
(transitive, programming) To associate an identifier with a value; to associate a variable name, method name, etc. with the content of a storage location.
(transitive, programming) To process one or more object modules into an executable program.
bine
bine
noun
(UK, slang) cigarette
(botany) A climbing plant which climbs by its shoots growing in a helix around a support (distinct from a vine, which climbs using tendrils or suckers).
bing
bing
intj
(onomatopoeia) The high-pitched sound made by a bell being struck
(onomatopoeia) The sound made by a bounce, or by striking a metallic surface
noun
(Britain, chiefly Scotland) A heap or pile, especially of metallic ore
(chiefly Scotland) A slag heap, i.e. a man-made mound or heap formed with the waste material (slag) as a by-product of coal mining or the shale oil industry
(chiefly Scotland) The waste by-product from a foundry or furnace, formed into such a mound
(prison slang, with "the") Solitary confinement
A bounce.
The sound made by a bell, an onomatopœia.
The sound made by a bounce.
verb
(dated slang or dialectal) To go; walk; come; run
To bounce.
binh
bini
bink
bink
noun
(UK, Northern England, Scotland, dialect) A bench.
bino
bino
noun
(physics) The superpartner of the gauge boson corresponding to weak hypercharge.
bins
bins
noun
(birding, slang) Binoculars.
(slang) Eyeglasses or spectacles.
plural of bin
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bin
bint
bint
noun
(Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, derogatory) A woman, a girl.
bion
bion
noun
(science fiction) A cyborg or robot.
The smallest microscopic unit of orgone.
birn
blan
blen
blin
blin
noun
(obsolete) Cessation; end.
A blintz.
verb
(obsolete, especially Scotland, Northumbria, Yorkshire) To cease (from); to stop; to desist, to let up.
bnet
bnfl
bnsc
bona
bona
adj
(Polari) Good.
adv
(Polari) Well.
bond
bond
adj
In a state of servitude or slavedom; not free.
Servile; slavish; pertaining to or befitting a slave.
Subject to the tenure called bondage.
noun
(Scotland) A mortgage.
(chemistry) A link or force between neighbouring atoms in a molecule.
(construction) In building, a specific pattern of bricklaying, based on overlapping rows or layers to give strength.
(finance) A documentary obligation to pay a sum or to perform a contract; a debenture.
(law) Evidence of a long-term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the principal at maturity, as specified on the face of the bond certificate. The rights of the holder are specified in the bond indenture, which contains the legal terms and conditions under which the bond was issued. Bonds are available in two forms: registered bonds, and bearer bonds.
(often in the plural) A physical connection which binds, a band.
(railways) A heavy copper wire or rod connecting adjacent rails of an electric railway track when used as a part of the electric circuit.
A bail bond.
A binding agreement, a covenant.
A partial payment made to show a provider that the customer is sincere about buying a product or a service. If the product or service is not purchased the customer then forfeits the bond.
A peasant; churl.
A vassal; serf; one held in bondage to a superior.
An emotional link, connection or union; that which holds two or more people together, as in a friendship; a tie.
Any constraining or cementing force or material.
Moral or political duty or obligation.
verb
(transitive) To cause to adhere (one material with another).
(transitive) To connect, secure or tie with a bond; to bind.
(transitive) To guarantee or secure a financial risk.
(transitive) To put in a bonded warehouse; to secure (goods) until the associated duties are paid.
(transitive, chemistry) To form a chemical compound with.
(transitive, construction) To lay bricks in a specific pattern.
(transitive, electricity) To make a reliable electrical connection between two conductors (or any pieces of metal that may potentially become conductors).
To bail out by means of a bail bond.
To form a friendship or emotional connection.
bone
bone
adj
Of an off-white colour, like the colour of bone.
noun
(American football, informal) The wishbone formation.
(US, informal) A dollar.
(countable) Any of the components of an endoskeleton, made of bone.
(figurative) A reward.
(figurative) The framework of anything.
(slang) A cannabis cigarette; a joint.
(slang) An erect penis; a boner.
(slang) Clipping of trombone.
(slang, chiefly in the plural) A domino or dice.
(uncountable) A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
A bonefish
An off-white colour, like the colour of bone.
Anything made of bone, such as a bobbin for weaving bone lace.
One of the fragments of bone held between the fingers of the hand and rattled together to keep time to music.
One of the rigid parts of a corset that forms its frame, the boning, originally made of whalebone.
verb
(Australia, dated, in Aboriginal culture) To perform "bone pointing", a ritual that is intended to bring illness or even death to the victim.
(carpentry, masonry, surveying) To sight along an object or set of objects to check whether they are level or in line.
(civil engineering) To make level, using a particular procedure; to survey a level line.
(transitive, slang) To apprehend, steal.
(usually with "up") To study.
(vulgar, slang, usually of a man, transitive, intransitive) To have sexual intercourse (with).
To fertilize with bone.
To nag, especially for an unpaid debt.
To polish boots to a shiny finish.
To prepare (meat, etc) by removing the bone or bones from.
To put whalebone into.
bong
bong
noun
(ethnic slur) An Australian Aboriginal person.
(slang) Doorbell chimes.
(slang) The clang of a large bell.
A device for rapidly consuming beer, usually consisting of a funnel or reservoir of beer and a length of tubing.
A very wide piton.
A vessel, usually made of glass or ceramic and filled with water, used in smoking various substances; especially marijuana.
Alternative spelling of bung (“purse”)
An act of smoking one serving of drugs from a bong.
verb
(slang) To pull a bell.
(slang) To ring a doorbell.
To smoke a bong.
boni
boni
noun
(nonstandard) plural of bonus
bonk
bonk
noun
(countable) An animal call resembling "bonk", for example, the call of the pobblebonk.
(informal, countable) A bump on the head.
(informal, countable) Any minor collision or blow.
(informal, countable, chiefly UK) An act of sexual intercourse.
(informal, uncountable) A condition of sudden, severe fatigue in an endurance sports event caused by glycogen depletion.
verb
(informal) To strike or collide with something.
(informal, chiefly UK) To have sexual intercourse.
(informal, sports) To experience sudden and severe fatigue in an endurance sports event due to glycogen depletion.
(skateboarding, snowboarding) To hit something with the front of the board, especially in midair.
bonn
bono
bons
bony
bony
adj
full of bones
having prominent bones
resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous.
with little flesh; skinny, thin
boon
boon
adj
(archaic) Kind; bountiful; benign.
(now only in boon companion) gay; merry; jovial; convivial.
(obsolete) Good; prosperous.
noun
(Britain, dialectal) An unpaid service due by a tenant to his lord.
(archaic) That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift or benefaction.
(obsolete) A prayer; petition.
(slang) Clipping of sheboon.
A good thing; a blessing or benefit; a thing to be thankful for.
The woody portion of flax, separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching.
born
born
adj
Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited.
noun
(Tyneside) Alternative spelling of burn (a stream)
verb
(Tyneside) Alternative spelling of burn (with fire etc.)
(obsolete) past participle of bear in other senses.
past participle of bear; given birth to.
bosn
boun
boun
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make or get ready; prepare.
bown
bran
bran
noun
(ornithology) The European carrion crow.
The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
bren
bren
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To burn (to set ablaze).
brin
brin
noun
A single silkworm thread extruded from the gland, before it has formed a bave.
One of the radiating sticks of a fan. The outermost are larger and longer, and are called panaches.
brno
brno
Proper noun
a city in the south of the Czech Republic
bron
bryn
bsna
buna
bund
bund
noun
(India) A perennial ("wet") or seasonal ("dry") pond constructed in a depression and in which fish are stored, typically for breeding.
(India) Alternative form of bandh
A group of foreign sympathesizers of Nazi Germany, most notoriously before and during World War II.
A league or confederacy; especially the confederation of German states.
A secondary enclosure, typically consisting of a wall or berm, which surrounds a tank or fluid-handling mechanism, intended to contain any spills or leaks.
An embankment.
verb
To provide berms or other secondary enclosures to guard against accidental fluid spills within.
bung
bung
adj
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) Broken, not in working order.
noun
(UK, slang, obsolete) The landlord of a public house.
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A purse.
(obsolete, slang) A sharper or pickpocket.
(slang) A bribe.
A stopper, alternative to a cork, often made of rubber, used to prevent fluid passing through the neck of a bottle, vat, a hole in a vessel etc.
The cecum or anus, especially of a slaughter animal.
The orifice in the bilge of a cask through which it is filled; bunghole.
verb
(UK, Australia, transitive, informal) To put or throw something without care; to chuck.
(transitive) To batter, bruise; to cause to bulge or swell.
(transitive) To pass a bribe.
(transitive) To plug, as with a bung.
bunk
bunk
adj
(slang) Defective, broken, not functioning properly.
noun
(US) A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night.
(US, dialect) A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain the end of heavy timbers.
(military) A cot.
(nautical) A built-in bed on board ship, often erected in tiers one above the other.
(slang) A specimen of a recreational drug with insufficient active ingredient.
(slang) Bunkum; senseless talk, nonsense.
One of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers.
verb
(Britain) To fail to attend school or work without permission; to play truant (usually as in 'to bunk off').
(dated) To expel from a school.
(slang) To depart; scram.
To occupy a bunk.
To provide a bunk.
bunn
bunn
noun
Archaic form of bun (“sweetened bread roll”).
buns
buns
noun
(euphemistic) The buttocks.
plural of bun
bunt
bunt
noun
(aviation) The second half of an outside loop, from level flight to inverted flight.
(baseball, softball) A ball that has been intentionally hit softly so as to be difficult to field, sometimes with a hands-spread batting stance or with a close-hand, choked-up hand position. No swinging action is involved.
(baseball, softball) The act of bunting.
(countable, uncountable) A fungus (Ustilago foetida) affecting the ear of cereals, filling the grains with a foetid dust.
(nautical) The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a furled sail which is at the center of the yard.
A push or shove; a butt.
verb
(intransitive, aviation) To perform (the second half of) an outside loop.
(intransitive, baseball) To intentionally hit a ball softly with a hands-spread batting stance.
(intransitive, nautical) To swell out.
(rare, of a cat) To headbutt affectionately.
(transitive, baseball) To intentionally hit softly with a hands-spread batting stance.
To push with the horns; to butt.
To spring or rear up.
burn
burn
noun
(Northern England, Scotland) A stream.
(aerospace) The firing of a spacecraft's rockets in order to change its course.
(computing) The writing of data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
(slang) An effective insult, often in the expression sick burn (excellent or badass insult).
(slang) An intense non-physical sting, as left by shame or an effective insult.
(uncountable) A disease in vegetables; brand.
(uncountable, UK, chiefly prison slang) Tobacco.
A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.
A sensation resembling such an injury.
Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.
The act of burning something with fire.
The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking.
verb
(chemistry, dated) To combine energetically, with evolution of heat.
(chemistry, transitive) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize.
(intransitive) To be consumed by fire, or in flames.
(intransitive) To be hot, e.g. due to embarrassment.
(intransitive) To become overheated to the point of being unusable.
(intransitive, curling) To accidentally touch a moving stone.
(intransitive, physics, of an element) To be converted to another element in a nuclear fusion reaction, especially in a star.
(intransitive, slang, card games, gambling) To discard.
(photography) To increase the exposure for certain areas of a print in order to make them lighter (compare dodge).
(transitive) To cause to be consumed by fire.
(transitive) To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect as fire or heat does.
(transitive) To injure (a person or animal) with heat or chemicals that produce similar damage.
(transitive) To make or produce by the application of fire or burning heat.
(transitive) To overheat so as to make unusable.
(transitive) To waste (time); to waste money or other resources.
(transitive, card games) In pontoon, to swap a pair of cards for another pair, or to deal a dead card.
(transitive, computing) To write data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
(transitive, computing, by extension) To render subtitles into a video's content while transcoding it, making the subtitles part of the image.
(transitive, espionage) To blackmail.
(transitive, espionage) To compromise (an agent's cover story).
(transitive, intransitive) To sunburn.
(transitive, slang) To betray.
(transitive, slang) To insult or defeat.
(transitive, slang) To shoot someone with a firearm.
(transitive, surgery) To cauterize.
In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought.
byng
byon
byrn
cnab
dbrn
eben
eben
adj
Pronunciation spelling of even, representing African-American English English.
ebon
ebon
adj
(poetic) Black in colour.
(poetic) Made of ebony.
noun
(now poetic) Ebony; an ebony tree.
iban
inbd
inbe
inby
inby
adv
Alternative form of inbye
isbn
knab
knab
verb
(colloquial) To nab or steal.
(obsolete) To seize with the teeth; to gnaw.
knob
knob
noun
(by extension, derogatory) A contemptible person; dick.
(cooking) A dollop, an amount just larger than a spoonful (usually referring to butter).
(geography) A prominent rounded hill.
(slang, US) A freshman at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina.
(vulgar, slang) The clitoris.
A ball-shaped part of a handle, lever, etc., designed to be grabbed by the hand.
A bulb of the garlic plant consisting of multiple cloves.
A chunky branch-like piece, especially of a ginger rhizome.
A prominent, rounded bump along a mountain ridge.
A rounded control switch that can be turned on its axis, designed to be operated by the fingers.
A rounded ornament on the hilt of an edged weapon; a pommel.
A rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface; a fleshy lump or caruncle.
The head of the penis; the glans.
verb
(Britain, slang, vulgar, of a man) To have sex with.
knub
knub
noun
A knob; a small lump.
The waste or refuse of silk cocoons.
nabb
nabe
nabe
noun
(frequently in the plural) Neighborhood theater, neighborhood cinema.
Neighborhood.
nabk
nabk
noun
Either of two thorny shrublike trees, of the genus Ziziphus, from North Africa and the Middle East; Ziziphus spina-christi is supposed to be the plant from which Christ's crown of thorns was made.
The edible berry of Ziziphus lotus.
nabs
nabs
noun
A single-serving package of crackers, usually filled with peanut butter. Snack crackers.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nab
nabu
naib
naib
noun
(India, historical) A deputy.
nbfm
nbvm
nebe
nebn
nebo
nebr
nebs
nebs
noun
plural of neb
nibs
nibs
noun
(cribbage) a jack turned up by the dealer. (see also nob)
(slang, UK, after possessive pronoun) An important or self-important person.
(slang, UK, dated, 19th century, after possessive pronoun) Self.
plural of nib
nimb
nimb
noun
A nimbus or halo.
nkgb
nlrb
nobe
nobs
nobs
noun
plural of nob
noby
nrab
nrab
Proper noun
National Railway Adjustment Board.
nrpb
nsrb
ntsb
nuba
nubs
nubs
noun
plural of nub
numb
numb
adj
(obsolete) Causing numbness.
Emotionally unable to feel or respond in a normal way.
Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.
verb
(intransitive) To become numb (especially physically).
(transitive) To cause (a feeling) to be less intense.
(transitive) To cause (the mind, faculties, etc.) to be less acute.
(transitive) To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).
nwbn
nwbw
nwlb
nzbc
oban
oban
noun
Archaic form of obang (“Japanese coin”).
pndb
snab
sneb
sneb
noun
(obsolete or dialect) A snub or reprimand.
verb
(obsolete or dialect) To check; to reprimand.
snib
snib
noun
(Scotland, Australia) A latch or fastening for a door, window etc.
(obsolete) A reprimand; a snub.
verb
(Scotland, Australia) To latch (a door, window etc.).
snob
snob
noun
(Cambridge University) A townsman, as opposed to a gownsman.
(archaic) A workman who works for lower wages than his fellows, or who will not join a strike.
(colloquial) A cobbler or shoemaker.
(dated) A member of the lower classes; a commoner.
(informal, derogatory) A person who wishes to be seen as a member of the upper classes and who looks down on those perceived to have inferior or unrefined tastes.
snub
snub
adj
(mathematics, of a polyhedron) Derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of extra triangular faces.
(of a nose) Flat and broad, with the end slightly turned up.
Conspicuously short.
noun
(obsolete) A knot; a protuberance; a snag.
A deliberate affront or slight.
A sudden checking of a cable or rope.
verb
(transitive) To check; to reprimand.
(transitive) To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of.
(transitive) To halt the movement of a rope etc by turning it about a cleat or bollard etc; to secure a vessel in this manner.
(transitive) To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone.
(transitive) To stub out (a cigarette etc).
(transitive) To turn down insultingly; to dismiss.