(Northern England, Scotland) Alternative form of aboon
abuse
abuse
noun
(now rare) Catachresis.
(obsolete) A delusion; an imposture; misrepresentation; deception.
Coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; language that unjustly or angrily vilifies.
Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
Misuse; improper use; perversion.
Physical maltreatment; injury; cruel treatment.
Violation; defilement; rape; forcing of undesired sexual activity by one person on another, often on a repeated basis.
verb
(transitive) To attack with coarse language; to insult; to revile; malign; to speak in an offensive manner to or about someone; to disparage.
(transitive) To imbibe a drug for a purpose other than it was intended; to intentionally take more of a drug than was prescribed for recreational reasons; to take illegal drugs habitually.
(transitive) To injure; to maltreat; to hurt; to treat with cruelty, especially repeatedly.
(transitive) To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to misuse; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert
(transitive, archaic) To violate; defile; to rape; (reflexive) to masturbate.
(transitive, obsolete) Misrepresent; adulterate.
(transitive, obsolete) To deceive; to trick; to impose on; misuse the confidence of.
(transitive, obsolete, Scotland) Disuse.
auber
bauer
bauge
baume
baure
beaus
beaut
beaut
adj
(dialectal, especially Australia) Beautiful, splendid.
noun
(informal) Something or someone that is physically attractive.
(informal) Something that is a remarkable example of its type.
a high-ranking Muslim woman, especially in South Asia
the form of address for such a woman
verb
(transitive) To daub or cover with gum.
begun
begun
verb
(obsolete or nonstandard) simple past tense of begin
past participle of begin
begut
bejou
beltu
belue
belus
bemud
bemud
verb
(transitive) To cover, bespatter, or befoul with mud.
(transitive, figuratively) To confuse; muddle.
bennu
benue
benue
Proper noun
A river in Cameroon and Nigeria, the major tributary of the Niger River.
bepun
berun
bevue
bevus
biune
biune
adj
Both two and one at the same time.
blaeu
blued
blued
adj
Having the property of having been chemically passivated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blue
bluer
bluer
adj
comparative form of blue: more blue
noun
(UK, school slang) A blue blazer, part of the school uniform at Harrow School.
(rare) Synonym of blue (“blue liquid added to laundry to prevent yellowing”)
blues
blues
noun
(Australian rules football) Carlton Football Club.
(drug slang) Any of various blue pills sold on the street, mimicking the appearance of prescription pain killer tablets but often laced with fentanyl that leads to overdose deaths (see opioid epidemic).
(music) A musical form, African-American in origin, generally featuring an eight-bar or twelve-bar blues structure and using the blues scale.
(music, always singular) A musical composition following blues forms.
(rugby league) New South Wales.
(singular or plural, informal) One's particular life experience, particularly including the hardships one has faced.
(singular or plural, informal) The negative emotional state produced by a particular action, occupation, experience or idea.
(soccer, Birmingham) Birmingham City FC.
(soccer, Liverpudlian) Everton FC.
(soccer, London) Chelsea FC.
(soccer, Manchester) Manchester City FC.
(usually in the plural, informal) A feeling of sadness or depression.
A uniform made principally of a blue fabric, and especially a full dress uniform thus colored.
plural of blue
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blue
bluet
bluet
noun
Any of several different plants, from several genera, having bluish flowers.
Any of several small damselfly species, including the genera Coenagrion and Enallagma.
Centaurea, a plant genus in the family Asteraceae
Several plant genera in the family Rubiaceae, notably Houstonia and Oldenlandiopsis.
bluey
bluey
adj
Having a colour similar to blue.
noun
(Australia) A bluebottle.
(Australia, medicine) A disposable underpad.
(Australian slang) A blue cattle dog, especially a blue heeler.
(Australian slang) A blue singlet, especially one from the Bonds clothing label.
(Australian slang) A bushman's blanket.
(Australian slang) A collection of clothes and other belongings rolled up into a bundle for carrying; a swag.
(Australian slang) A person with red hair.
(informal) A blue film.
(slang) The metal lead.
blume
bogue
bogue
noun
A bayou or waterway.
A species of seabream native to the eastern Atlantic, Boops boops.
verb
(nautical) To fall off from the wind; to edge away to leeward.
bouet
bouge
bouge
noun
(now historical) The right to rations at court, granted to the king's household, attendants etc.
verb
To bilge.
To swell out.
boule
boule
noun
(historical) A council of citizens in Ancient Greece
(woodworking) A through-sawn log with the slices restacked in the order and orientation they originally had in the log, usually with waney edges.
(woodworking) Alternative form of buhl
A round loaf of bread.
A round piece of dough.
A single-crystal ingot produced by synthetic means.
One of the bowls used in the French game of boules.
verb
(transitive, cooking, rare, nonstandard) To shape (a piece of dough) into a ball.
bouse
bouse
noun
(obsolete) a carouse; a booze
(obsolete) drink, especially alcoholic drink
verb
(obsolete) To drink immoderately; to carouse; to booze.
Characteristic of unthinking animals; senseless, unreasoning (of humans).
Crude, unpolished.
Strong, blunt, and spontaneous.
Unconnected with intelligence or thought; purely material, senseless.
Without reason or intelligence (of animals).
noun
(archaic) An animal seen as being without human reason; a senseless beast.
(archaic, UK, Cambridge University slang) One who has not yet matriculated.
(film, television) A kind of powerful spotlight.
A person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person.
verb
(transitive) To shape (diamonds) by grinding them against each other.
Obsolete spelling of bruit
buaer
buaze
buaze
noun
A strong fiber produced from Securidaca longipedunculata, a small tree of Africa.
buber
budde
budge
budge
adj
(obsolete) austere or stiff, like scholastics
noun
A kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on, formerly used as an edging and ornament, especially on scholastic habits.
verb
(Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, western Canada) To cut or butt (in line); to join the front or middle rather than the back of a queue.
(intransitive) To move; to be shifted from a fixed position.
(transitive) To move; to shift from a fixed position.
To try to improve the spot of a decision on a sports field.
To yield in one’s opinions or beliefs.
buell
buena
bueno
buffe
buffe
noun
(historical) A piece of armor covering either the entire face, or the lower face together with a visor that covered the upper face, typically made of multiple lames that could be opened by being lowered (a falling buffe) or raised.
bugle
bugle
adj
(obsolete) jet-black
noun
A horn used by hunters.
A plant in the family Lamiaceae grown as a ground cover Ajuga reptans, and other plants in the genus Ajuga.
A simple brass instrument consisting of a horn with no valves, playing only pitches in its harmonic series
A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.
A tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothes as a decorative trim
Anything shaped like a bugle, round or conical and having a bell on one end.
The sound of something that bugles.
verb
To announce, sing, or cry in the manner of a musical bugle.
bugre
buine
bulge
bulge
noun
(colloquial) The outline of male genitals visible through clothing.
(figurative) A sudden rise in value or quantity.
(nautical) The bilge of a vessel.
Something sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.
verb
(intransitive) To bilge, as a ship; to founder.
(intransitive) To stick out from (a surface).
bulse
bulse
noun
(now rare) A bag or package of diamonds, gold dust or other precious materials.
bunce
bunce
noun
(UK, Ireland, regional) A bonus; additional pay; money.
verb
(transitive, slang, archaic) To obtain money from, by trickery.
bunde
buote
burel
burel
noun
A coarse woolen cloth.
buren
buret
buret
noun
Alternative spelling of burette
burez
burge
burke
burke
noun
(Britain, slang) Alternative form of berk
verb
(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang) To murder by suffocation.
(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang) To smother; to conceal, hush up, suppress.
(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang, historical) To murder for the same purpose as Burke, to kill in order to have a body to sell to anatomists, surgeons, etc.
burne
burne
verb
Obsolete spelling of burn
burse
burse
noun
(ecclesiastical) An ornamental case to hold the corporal when not in use.
(now chiefly historical) A purse.
(obsolete) A kind of bazaar.
(obsolete) A stock exchange; a bourse.
A fund or foundation for the maintenance of the needy scholars in their studies.
bused
buses
buses
noun
plural of bus
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bus
busey
butea
buteo
buteo
noun
Any of the broad-winged soaring raptors of the genus Buteo.
butes
butle
butle
verb
(rare) Alternative form of buttle.
butte
butte
noun
(US) An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.
buyer
buyer
noun
(manufacturing) A person who purchases items consumed or used as components in the manufacture of products.
(retailing) A person who purchases items for resale in a retail establishment.
A person who makes one or more purchases.
buyse
cebur
cebus
cubeb
cubeb
noun
The tailed pepper, Piper cubeba; an Indonesian plant cultivated for its berries and essential oil.
cubed
cubed
adj
(mathematics) Raised to the third power.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cube
cuber
cuber
noun
A player of Rubik's cube.
Any device designed to cut things into cubes.
cubes
cubes
noun
(euphemistic) testicles.
plural of cube
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cube
daube
daube
noun
A stew of braised meat, usually beef.
debug
debug
noun
The action, or a session, of reviewing source code to find and eliminate errors.
verb
(US) To remove insects from (somewhere), especially lice.
(computer science) To search for and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in something, especially a computer program or machinery.
(electronics) To remove a hidden electronic surveillance device from (somewhere).
debus
debus
verb
(chiefly military) To get off a bus.
debut
debut
noun
(Philippines) The coming-of-age celebration of a woman's eighteenth birthday.
(also attributive) The first public presentation of a theatrical play, motion picture, opera, musical composition, dance, or other performing arts piece.
A performer's first performance to the public, in sport, the arts or some other area.
The first appearance of a debutante in society.
verb
(intransitive) to make one's initial formal appearance
(transitive, chiefly US) to formally introduce, as to the public
dubhe
dubhe
Proper noun
A multiple star in the constellation of Ursa Major and part of the Plough; Alpha (α) Ursae Majoris.
dubre
embue
embue
verb
Obsolete form of imbue.
embus
embus
verb
to board a bus
to put (troops) onto a bus
exurb
exurb
Noun
A residential area beyond the suburbs
gebur
gebur
noun
(historical) In Anglo-Saxon law, the owner of an allotment or yard-land, usually consisting of 30 acres; a villein.
grube
huber
hubey
hubie
imbue
imbue
verb
(transitive) To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.
In general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality.
jebus
jubbe
jubbe
noun
(archaic) A large vessel holding liquor.
jubes
jubes
noun
plural of jube
lubec
luben
lubes
lubes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lube
lubet
lubet
noun
(countable) pleasure.
lubke
ouabe
pubes
pubes
noun
The pubic hair.
The pubic region.
plural of pube
plural of pubis; pubic bones.
rebud
rebud
verb
(intransitive) To bud again (send forth a second group of buds)
rebus
rebus
noun
(specifically, heraldry) An arrangement of pictures on a coat of arms which suggests the name of the person to whom it belongs.
An arrangement of pictures, symbols, and/or words representing phrases or words, especially as a word puzzle.
verb
To apply a rebus to (something).
To represent (a phrase or word) as a rebus.
rebut
rebut
verb
To deny the truth of something, especially by presenting arguments that disprove it.
To drive back or beat back; to repulse.
rebuy
rebuy
noun
A type of poker tournament that allows players to purchase more chips during the course of the tournament.
verb
To buy again, especially to buy something previously sold (or pawned)
redub
redub
noun
(obsolete) A remedy or improvement
A video re-edited in any way an editor wants.
verb
(archaic, transitive) To repair or correct something.
(transitive) To dub (video material) again; to provide with a new soundtrack.
(transitive) To give another name or title to; to dub again.
repub
repub
Noun
Republican
rerub
rerub
verb
(transitive) To rub again.
reube
rubel
ruben
rubes
rubes
noun
plural of rube
rubie
ruble
ruble
noun
The monetary unit of Russia, Belarus and Transnistria equal to 100 kopeks (Russian: копе́йка (kopéjka), Belarusian: капе́йка (kapjéjka)). The Russian ruble's symbol is ₽.
rubye
sebum
sebum
noun
(physiology) A thick oily substance, secreted by the sebaceous glands of the skin, that consists of fat, keratin and cellular debris.
stube
stube
noun
Obsolete spelling of stube
verb
Obsolete spelling of stub
suber
suber
noun
(dated, technical) Cork, or the corresponding layer of woody tissue below the epidermis of a plant.
subet
taube
tembu
tubae
tubae
noun
plural of tuba (in certain senses)
tubed
tubed
adj
Possessing a tube or tubes.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of tube
tuber
tuber
noun
(anatomy) A rounded, protuberant structure in a human or animal body.
(horticulture) A thickened rootstock.
A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, for example a potato or arrowroot.
tubes
tubes
noun
(Internet slang) The Internet.
(slang) The inner workings of one's body.
plural of tube
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tube
uayeb
uayeb
noun
Alternative form of wayeb
umbel
umbel
noun
(botany) A flat-topped or rounded flower-cluster (= inflorescence) in which the individual flower stalks arise from the same point, the youngest flowers being at the centre.
umber
umber
adj
Of a reddish brown colour, like that of the pigment.
noun
A brown clay, somewhat darker than ochre, which contains iron and manganese oxides.
A dusky brown African wading bird (Scopus umbretta) allied to the shoebill and herons; a hamerkop.