(obsolete, UK, Scotland) A baker; originally, a female baker.
bembex
bemixt
bemixt
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bemix; archaic spelling of bemixed.
bendix
bexley
bexley
Proper noun
a suburban area in south-east London, England.
a London Borough within Greater London.
biaxal
biaxal
adj
Archaic form of biaxial.
biflex
bijoux
bijoux
noun
plural of bijou
biloxi
biloxi
Proper noun
A city in Mississippi, USA.
An extinct language of the Biloxi Native Americans.
A village in southeastern Texas.
bisext
bixler
blixen
bloxom
bloxom
Proper noun
A town in Virginia.
bollix
bollix
noun
(Ireland, derogatory) fool, jerk
confusion
mess
verb
(transitive) To botch or bungle.
(transitive) To confuse.
bollox
bollox
noun
Alternative spelling of bollocks
bombax
bombax
noun
Any member of the genus Bombax of tropical trees in the mallow family.
bombyx
bombyx
noun
Any member of the genus Bombyx of true silkmoths, whose caterpillars often feed on mulberries.
bonxie
bonxie
noun
(UK, chiefly Shetland) The great skua, Stercorarius skua.
boxcar
boxcar
noun
(rail transport, US) An enclosed railway goods wagon, typically with a sliding door.
verb
(mathematics, transitive) To reduce to a boxcar function.
boxers
boxers
noun
(informal) Boxer shorts.
plural of boxer
boxful
boxful
noun
as much as a box will hold
boxier
boxier
adj
comparative form of boxy: more boxy
boxing
boxing
noun
(construction) Casing.
(object-oriented programming) Automatic conversion of value types to objects by wrapping them within a heap-allocated reference type.
(sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.
Material used for making boxes or casing.
verb
present participle of box
boxman
boxman
noun
A casino employee who supervises the craps table.
boxtop
boxtop
noun
The upper portion of a product's box, used as a proof of purchase when claiming an associated offer.
boyaux
boyaux
noun
plural of boyau
brieux
brixey
butoxy
butoxy
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The ether radical derived from butanol
buxine
buxine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid obtained from the Buxus sempervirens, or common box tree, identical with bebeerine.
buxton
excamb
excamb
verb
(Scotland, law, transitive) To exchange; used with reference to transfers of land.
exturb
exurbs
exurbs
noun
plural of exurb
hatbox
hatbox
noun
A piece of luggage for a hat; a case or box for a hat.
haybox
haybox
noun
A chest insulated with a layer of hay or another insulant, formerly used to keep food hot.
hexsub
hotbox
hotbox
noun
(engineering) An overheated shaft bearing.
(graphical user interface) A context-sensitive dialog that duplicates many of the commands on the menu for users of the Maya Embedded Language.
(rail transport) An overheated axle box, bearing and bearing enclosure.
(slang) A sexy woman.
A box for hot composting.
A cold frame
A container maintained at elevated temperatures in order to heat or cook its contents.
A furnace or heat source for a building.
A gas manifold that diverts hot gasses into a heat exchanger.
A location where controversial ideas are discussed or practiced.
A room or compartment that is kept artificially warm for some purpose.
A room or house that becomes unbearably hot inside when the weather is hot.
A small, airtight space where people smoke marijuana in order to intensify the high.
A small, hot, enclosure, used as a punishment for slaves or prisoners.
A soundproof box used to hold a camera in order to prevent the sound of its operation interfering with the recording of a film.
A storage container for personal belongings of employees who are hot desking.
An incubator.
An oven.
verb
(slang) To put out a cigarette just before entering a vehicle, then expel smoke in the vehicle.
(slang) To smoke a cigarette vigorously and rapidly.
(slang) To smoke marijuana in a small confined area, such as the inside of a car, until it is full of smoke, thereby intensifying the drug's effects.
ibexes
ibexes
noun
plural of ibex
icebox
icebox
adj
agreeable, awesome. (as a superlative of cool)
noun
(UK) A compartment in a refrigerator that is colder than the rest of the refrigerator and is used as a freezer.
(US, dated) A refrigerator.
(US, slang) A morgue.
(US, slang) A prison.
A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool.
imbrex
imbrex
noun
(archaeology) A roof tile common in Ancient Greek and Roman architecture, used in an overlapping formation with the tegula.
outbox
outbox
noun
(computing) An electronic folder serving the same purpose, for electronic mail.
A box holding papers to be transmitted to others, eg, by mail.
verb
(boxing, transitive) To box better than.
oxbane
oxbane
noun
A poisonous bulbous plant, Buphane toxicaria.
oxbird
oxbird
noun
An African weaverbird (Bubalornis albirostris).
The dunlin.
The sanderling.
oxbows
oxbows
noun
plural of oxbow
paybox
pegbox
pegbox
noun
(music, lutherie) The part of a violin or similar stringed instrument that holds the tuning pegs.
subfix
subfix
noun
One or more letters or sounds added at the bottom of a word to modify its meaning, found in Maya script.
verb
To add one or more letters or sounds to the bottom of a word to change its meaning.
subnex
tarbox
teabox
teabox
noun
A box for carrying or storing tea; a tea chest or tea caddy.