Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bald
baldy
baldy
noun
(informal, derogatory) Someone who is bald.
baled
baled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bale
bauld
bedel
bedel
noun
(historical) An administrative official at universities in several European countries, often with a policiary function at the time when universities had their own jurisdiction over students.
beild
beild
noun
(Scotland, UK, dialect) A place of shelter; protection; refuge.
belda
benld
bidle
bield
bield
noun
(obsolete or dialectal) Boldness, courage; confidence; a feeling of security, assurance.
(obsolete or dialectal) Resource, help, relief; a means of help or relief; support; sustenance.
(obsolete or dialectal) Shelter, refuge or protection.
A place of shelter, a refuge.
verb
(transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To defend, protect or shelter.
(transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To make bold, give courage or confidence to.
blade
blade
noun
(archaeology) A piece of prepared, sharp-edged stone, often flint, at least twice as long as it is wide; a long flake of ground-edge stone or knapped vitreous stone.
(architecture, in the plural) The principal rafters of a roof.
(athletics, disability sports, informal) An artificial foot used by amputee athletes, shaped like an upside-down interrogation mark.
(biology) The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the sea turtle, which yield the best tortoise shell.
(botany) The thin, flat part of a plant leaf, attached to a stem (petiole). The lamina.
(chiefly phonetics, phonology) The part of the tongue just behind the tip, used to make laminal consonants.
(climbing) Synonym of knifeblade
(computing) A blade server.
(dated) A dashing young man.
(mathematics) An exterior product of vectors. (The product may have more than two factors. Also, a scalar counts as a 0-blade, a vector as a 1-blade; an exterior product of k vectors may be called a k-blade.)
(metonymically) A sword or knife.
(photography) One of a series of small plates that make up the aperture or the shutter of a camera.
(sailing) The rudder, daggerboard, or centerboard of a vessel.
(slang, chiefly US) A homosexual, usually male.
(ultimate frisbee) A throw characterized by a tight parabolic trajectory due to a steep lateral attitude.
A bulldozer or surface-grading machine with mechanically adjustable blade that is nominally perpendicular to the forward motion of the vehicle.
A cut of beef from near the shoulder blade (part of the chuck).
A flat bone, especially the shoulder blade.
Short for razor blade.
The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts.
The flat functional end or piece of a propeller, oar, hockey stick, chisel, screwdriver, skate, etc.
The narrow leaf of a grass or cereal.
The part of a key that is inserted into the lock.
Thin plate, foil.
verb
(informal) To skate on rollerblades.
(intransitive, poetic) To put forth or have a blade.
(transitive) To furnish with a blade.
(transitive) To stab with a blade
(transitive, professional wrestling, slang) To cut (a person) so as to provoke bleeding.
blady
blady
adj
Consisting of blades.
bland
bland
adj
(figurative) Lacking interest; boring; dull.
(now rare) Mild; soft, gentle, balmy; smooth in manner; suave.
Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating.
Lacking in taste or flavor.
Lacking in vigor.
bland comment
noun
(UK dialectal) Mixture; union.
A summer beverage prepared from the whey of churned milk, common among the inhabitants of the Shetland Islands.
verb
(transitive, UK dialectal) To connect; associate.
(transitive, UK dialectal) To mix; blend; mingle.
bldge
bleed
bleed
noun
(aviation, usually in the plural) A system for tapping hot, high-pressure air from a gas turbine engine for purposes such as cabin pressurization and airframe anti-icing.
(printing) A narrow edge around a page layout, to be printed but cut off afterwards (added to allow for slight misalignment, especially with pictures that should run to the edge of the finished sheet).
(sound recording) The situation where sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended.
(uncountable, role-playing games) The phenomenon of in-character feelings affecting a player's feelings or actions outside of the game.
An incident of bleeding, as in haemophilia.
The removal of air bubbles from a pipe containing other fluids.
verb
(finance, intransitive) To lose money.
(intransitive, copulative) To show one's group loyalty by showing (its associated color) in one's blood.
(intransitive, of a person, animal or body part) To lose blood through an injured blood vessel.
(intransitive, of an ink or dye) To spread from the intended location and stain the surrounding cloth or paper.
(obsolete, transitive) To bleed on; to make bloody.
(phonology, transitive, of a phonological rule) To destroy the environment where another phonological rule would have applied.
(publishing, advertising, transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) extend to the edge of the page, without leaving any margin.
(transitive) To let or draw blood from.
(transitive) To remove air bubbles from a pipe containing other fluids.
(transitive) To steadily lose (something vital).
(transitive) To take large amounts of money from.
(transitive) To tap off high-pressure gas (usually air) from a system that produces high-pressure gas primarily for another purpose.
To issue forth, or drop, like blood from an incision.
To lose sap, gum, or juice.
blend
blend
noun
(linguistics) A word formed by combining two other words; a grammatical contamination, portmanteau word.
A mixture of two or more things.
verb
(intransitive) To be mingled or mixed.
(obsolete) To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.
(transitive) To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other.
blida
blind
blind
adj
(LGBT, slang) Uncircumcised
(comparable) Failing to see, acknowledge, perceive.
(horticulture) Abortive; failing to produce flowers or fruit.
(in certain phrases, chiefly in the negative) Smallest or slightest.
(not comparable) Closed at one end; having a dead end; exitless.
(not comparable) Having no openings for light or passage; both dark and exitless.
(not comparable) Of a place, having little or no visibility.
(not comparable) Unable to see, due to physiological or neurological factors.
(not comparable) Unconditional; without regard to evidence, logic, reality, accidental mistakes, extenuating circumstances, etc.
(not comparable) Without any prior knowledge.
(sciences) Using blinded study design, wherein information is purposely limited to prevent bias.
Unintelligible or illegible.
adv
(colloquial) Absolutely, totally.
(cooking, especially in combination with 'bake') As a pastry case only, without any filling.
(poker, three card brag) Without looking at the cards dealt.
Without seeing; unseeingly.
noun
(baseball, slang, 1800s) No score.
(military) A blindage.
(poker) A forced bet: the small blind or the big blind.
(poker) A player who is forced to pay such a bet.
(rugby, colloquial) The blindside.
A destination sign mounted on a public transport vehicle displaying the route destination, number, name and/or via points, etc.
A hiding place.
A movable covering for a window to keep out light, made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.
Any device intended to conceal or hide.
Something to mislead the eye or the understanding, or to conceal some covert deed or design; a subterfuge.
verb
(slang, obsolete) To curse.
(transitive) To make temporarily or permanently blind.
To cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel, for example a road newly paved, in order that the joints between the stones may be filled.
To darken; to obscure to the eye or understanding; to conceal.
blond
blond
adj
(of a person) Having blond hair.
Alternative spelling of blonde (“stupid”)
Of a bleached or pale golden (light yellowish) colour.
noun
(color) A pale yellowish (golden brown) color, especially said of hair color.
A person with this hair color.
verb
(transitive) To color or dye blond.
blood
blood
noun
(UK, MLE, slang) Alternative form of blud (“Informal address to a male.”)
(especially African-American Vernacular) A friend or acquaintance, especially one who is black and male.
(figurative) Bloodshed.
(historical) One of the four humours in the human body.
(medicine, countable) A blood test or blood sample.
(obsolete) A lively, showy man; a rake; a dandy.
(poetic) The juice of anything, especially if red.
A blood horse, one of good pedigree.
A family relationship due to birth, such as that between siblings; contrasted with relationships due to marriage or adoption (see blood relative, blood relation, by blood).
A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.
Alternative letter-case form of Blood (member of a certain gang).
Temper of mind; disposition; mood
The sap or juice which flows in or from plants.
verb
(medicine, historical) To let blood (from); to bleed.
(transitive) To cause something to be covered with blood; to bloody.
(transitive) To initiate into warfare or a blood sport, traditionally by smearing with the blood of the first kill witnessed.
blued
blued
adj
Having the property of having been chemically passivated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blue
bodle
bodle
noun
(historical) A former Scottish copper coin of less value than a bawbee, worth about one-sixth of an English penny.
boldo
boldo
noun
Peumus boldus, a monimiaceous tree.
The leaves of this tree, used in traditional medicine for hepatic troubles and genitourinary inflammation.
boldu
boldu
noun
Alternative form of boldo
boled
bovld
build
build
noun
(computing, countable) Any of various versions of a software product as it is being developed for release to users.
(countable, uncountable) The physique of a human or animal body, or other object; constitution or structure.
(gaming, slang, countable) A structure, such as a building, statue, pool or forest, or a configuration of a character's items or skills, created by the player.
verb
(intransitive) To develop in magnitude or extent.
(intransitive) To form by combining materials or parts.
(intransitive, computing, of source code) To be converted into software by compilation, usually with minimal human intervention.
(transitive) To develop or give form to (something) according to a plan or process.
(transitive) To establish a basis for (something).
(transitive) To form (something) by combining materials or parts.
(transitive) To increase or strengthen (something) by adding gradually to.
(transitive, computing) To construct (software) by compiling its source code.