A bandeau, a single band (or a set of such bands) for a woman’s hair.
plural of bandeau
banxring
banxring
noun
(zoology) An East Indian insectivorous mammal of the genus Tupaia
barotaxy
batteaux
batteaux
noun
plural of batteau
bauxites
bauxites
noun
plural of bauxite
bauxitic
bauxitic
adj
Containing or relating to bauxite.
beauxite
beauxite
noun
Archaic form of bauxite.
belatrix
bemixing
bemixing
verb
present participle of bemix
betwixen
betwixen
prep
(obsolete) Betwixt; between.
biconvex
biconvex
adj
Having both sides convex.
billywix
binoxide
binoxide
noun
Archaic form of dioxide.
biotoxin
biotoxin
noun
Any toxin produced by a living organism
bisexual
bisexual
adj
(botany) Of flowers: having both pollen and seeds.
(botany) Of fungi: producing both the "female" ascogonium and the "male" antheridium.
(botany) Of gametophytes: producing both eggs and sperm.
(botany) Of sporophytes: having both male and female organs.
(chiefly biology) Having two distinct sexes, male and female (as contrasted with unisexual or hermaphroditic).
(chiefly biology) Involving two sexes (particularly with regard to reproduction; contrast parthenogenetic or asexual).
(of humans or other animals) Sexually attracted to both men and women (by a narrow definition) or to people of multiple or any genders (by a broad definition; compare pansexual).
(rare) Hermaphroditic/intersex, being both male and female, or alternating between being male and being female.
Androgynous.
noun
(botany, rare) A plant or fungus, or part thereof, which is bisexual.
(chiefly biology) An organism (that is, a species) which has male and female sexes.
A person who is bisexual.
bixaceae
bixbyite
bixbyite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare manganese iron oxide mineral with a black metallic appearance.
bloxberg
bollixed
bollixed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bollix
bollixes
bollixes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bollix
bolloxed
bolloxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bollox
bolloxes
bolloxes
noun
plural of bollox
bombyxes
bombyxes
noun
plural of bombyx
bordeaux
bordeaux
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Bordeaux (“fungicide; wine”)
boxberry
boxberry
noun
The teaberry, Gaultheria procumbens.
boxboard
boxboard
noun
Paperboard used for the manufacture of folding cartons and rigid boxes.
boxelder
boxelder
noun
Alternative form of box elder
boxerism
boxhauls
boxhauls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boxhaul
boxiness
boxiness
noun
The condition of being boxy
boxmaker
boxmaker
noun
A manufacturer of boxes.
boxthorn
boxthorn
noun
Any plant of the genus Lycium.
boxwoods
boxwoods
noun
plural of boxwood
breadbox
breadbox
noun
a container for storing bread or other baked goods to keep them fresh
breakaxe
broadaxe
broadaxe
noun
A large axe, with a broad blade, once used as a weapon and also used for hewing timber.
bronxite
bruxisms
bruxisms
noun
plural of bruxism
buxaceae
buxomest
buxomest
adj
superlative form of buxom: most buxom
carboxyl
carboxyl
noun
(organic chemistry) A univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl functional group (-CO.OH); characteristic of carboxylic acids.
coxbones
coxcombs
coxcombs
noun
plural of coxcomb
coxcomby
coxcomby
adj
foolish and conceited
debitrix
excamber
excubant
excubant
adj
(formal) Watchful; keeping watch or guarding.
exhibits
exhibits
noun
plural of exhibit
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exhibit
exigible
exigible
adj
That may be exacted; demandable; requirable.
exilable
exilable
adj
For which one may be exiled.
exorable
exorable
adj
Capable of being moved or persuaded.
expiable
expiable
adj
Capable of being expiated or atoned for.
exscribe
exscribe
verb
(obsolete) To copy; to transcribe.
extubate
extubate
verb
(surgery) To remove a tube from a hollow organ or from an airway.
exumbral
exurbias
exurbias
noun
plural of exurbia
fabliaux
fabliaux
noun
plural of fabliau
flaxbird
flaxbush
flaxbush
noun
The bush (genus Phormium) bearing New Zealand flax.
flexible
flexible
adj
Capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking.
Capable or being adapted or molded in some way.
Willing or prone to give way to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate.
noun
(chiefly engineering and manufacturing) Something that is flexible.
flexibly
flexibly
adv
in a flexible manner
fluxible
fluxible
adj
Capable of being melted or fused.
fluxibly
foxberry
foxberry
noun
The plant cowberry or lingonberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea.
giambeux
giambeux
noun
Obsolete form of jambeaux, plural of jambeau
gobiesox
hatboxes
hatboxes
noun
plural of hatbox
hoaxable
hoaxable
adj
Able to be hoaxed.
horsebox
horsebox
noun
(UK) A motor vehicle for transporting horses.
(UK, rail transport, obsolete) A van-type railway vehicle specially built for the carriage of horses.
A container for transporting horses in, whether by road, rail, or sea.
hotboxes
hotboxes
noun
plural of hotbox
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hotbox
huxtable
iceboxes
iceboxes
noun
plural of icebox
jambeaux
jambeaux
noun
plural of jambeau
knoxboro
loosebox
matchbox
matchbox
noun
A small cardboard box in which matches are kept.
Any small die-cast toy car, usually collectible.
mixblood
mixblood
noun
A person of mixed racial heritage.
outboxed
outboxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outbox
outboxes
outboxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbox
oxbloods
oxbridge
oxbridge
Proper noun
The University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge collectively, in contrast to redbrick universities.
oxidable
oxidable
adj
(chemistry) capable of being oxidized, or converted into an oxide
oxybapha
paintbox
paintbox
noun
A box used to hold an artist's paints.
pegboxes
pegboxes
noun
plural of pegbox
perborax
roxburgh
roxburgh
Proper noun
a village in the Scottish Borders, Scotland
an ancient royal burgh near the village which was destroyed in 1460
a town in Central Otago, New Zealand.
saucebox
saucebox
noun
(colloquial) A saucy, impudent or impertinent person.
(colloquial) The mouth.
saxboard
saxboard
noun
(nautical) The top strake (edge of the side) of a rowing boat
saxtubas
saxtubas
noun
plural of saxtuba
smokebox
smokebox
noun
A chamber in which smoke passes from a boiler before being vented through a chimney.
sneakbox
sneakbox
noun
A small boat that can be sailed, rowed, poled or sculled, predominantly associated with Barnegat Bay in New Jersey.
snuffbox
snuffbox
noun
A small box or container to hold snuff or loose tobacco.
soundbox
soundbox
noun
Alternative form of sound box
spillbox
subaxial
subaxial
adj
Below an axis
subaxile
subfixes
subfixes
noun
plural of subfix
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of subfix
subindex
subindex
noun
(mathematics) A subscript
A subsidiary index, or one that represents a sector of a larger one
suboxide
suboxide
noun
(chemistry) any oxide containing a small proportion of oxygen
subtaxer
subtaxon
subtaxon
noun
(taxonomy) One of the elements within a taxon.
subtexts
subtexts
noun
plural of subtext
sweatbox
sweatbox
noun
(UK, slang) A compartment in a police van to hold a prisoner being transported.
(US, slang) A jail cell.
(animation) The review process that takes place in a sweat box.
(animation) The room where a scene is reviewed.
(slang) A small nightclub packed to capacity where people get hot and sweaty.
A small overheated cell or room used for solitary confinement or torture.
Any box or boxlike structure used to induce sweating, such as of hides or tobacco
tableaux
tableaux
noun
plural of tableau
taxables
taxables
noun
plural of taxable
taxiable
taxiable
adj
Able to be taxied
taxicabs
taxicabs
noun
plural of taxicab
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of taxicab
teaboxes
teaboxes
noun
plural of teabox
textbook
textbook
adj
Having the typical characteristics of some class of phenomenon, so that it might be included as an example in a textbook.
Of or pertaining to textbooks or their style, especially in being dry and pedagogical; textbooky, textbooklike.
noun
A coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject, especially one for use in schools or colleges.
touchbox
touchbox
noun
A box containing lighted tinder, formerly carried by soldiers for kindling matchlocks.
unboxing
unboxing
noun
(object-oriented programming) Automatic conversion of objects back to value types.
The removal of something from its box; an unpacking.
verb
present participle of unbox
underbox
uxbridge
uxbridge
Proper noun
a town on the western edge of Greater London, originally in Middlesex.
waxberry
waxberry
noun
The bayberry.
The snowberry.
The yangmei.
waxbills
waxbills
noun
plural of waxbill
wheelbox
wheelbox
noun
(nautical) A box beneath a ship's wheel containing the steering gear.