Any number of settlements named after those in Britain.
from the English place name.
baaskap
backcap
backups
backups
noun
plural of backup
bagpipe
bagpipe
noun
attributive form of bagpipes
singular of bagpipes (normally used in plural)
verb
(nautical) To lay (the mizzen) aback by bringing the sheet to the mizzen rigging.
(slang) To masturbate a person's penis in one's armpit.
To play the bagpipes.
bakepan
bamalip
bandgap
bandgap
noun
(physics) A gap in a frequency range in which waves cannot propagate.
(physics) The energy difference between two allowed ranges of electron energy in a solid; especially the difference between the energies of the valence band and the conduction band.
baptise
baptise
verb
Alternative form of baptize
baptism
baptism
noun
A Christian sacrament, by which one is received into a church and sometimes given a name, generally involving the candidate to be anointed with or submerged in water.
A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or naming.
baptist
baptist
noun
A person who baptizes.
baptize
baptize
verb
(Christianity) To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water.
(archaic, slang) Of rum, brandy, or any other spirits, to dilute with water.
(slang) To ensure proper burning of a joint by moistening the exterior with saliva.
(slang) To extinguish the life of.
To dedicate or christen.
barhops
barhops
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barhop
barkeep
barkeep
noun
(informal) a bartender
barpost
barpost
noun
A post sunk in the ground to receive the bars closing a passage into a field.
bastrop
bayport
bearpaw
bechirp
beclasp
beclasp
verb
(dated) To clasp.
becramp
becreep
becreep
verb
(transitive) To creep up on; stalk
bedlamp
bedlamp
noun
A bedside lamp.
bedpans
bedpans
noun
plural of bedpan
bedpost
bedpost
noun
Any of the four upright supports of a bedstead.
bedrape
bedrape
verb
(archaic) To dress, clothe.
To drape, cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery.
beepers
beepers
noun
plural of beeper
beeping
beeping
noun
An instance of beeping; a sound that beeps.
verb
present participle of beep
begripe
begripe
verb
(transitive) To lay hold of; apprehend; grip; grasp.
beleaps
beleaps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beleap
beleapt
beleapt
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beleap
beleper
belknap
bellhop
bellhop
noun
An employee of a hotel who carries a guest's luggage and runs errands.
verb
(intransitive) To work as a bellhop.
benempt
benempt
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bename, Alternative form of benamed
bepaint
bepaint
verb
(transitive) To paint; to cover or color with, or as with, paint.
bepaper
beparch
beparse
bepaste
bepearl
bepearl
verb
To deck with pearls or shiny objects resembling pearls.
bepewed
bepewed
adj
Furnished with pews.
bepiece
bepinch
bepinch
verb
(transitive, archaic) To pinch, or mark with pinches.
(transitive, dialectal) To pinch all over.
beprank
bepress
bepride
beprose
beprose
verb
(transitive, rare) To reduce to prose.
bespake
bespake
verb
(archaic) simple past tense of bespeak
bespate
bespate
adj
(obsolete) That has been spit upon.
bespawl
bespawl
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To daub, make foul, or soil (someone or something) with spawl or spittle.
bespeak
bespeak
noun
(archaic) A request for a specific performance; a benefit performance, by a patron.
verb
(intransitive) To speak up or out; exclaim; speak.
(transitive) To betoken; show; indicate; foretell; suggest; allude to.
(transitive) To speak about; tell of; relate; discuss.
(transitive) To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance.
(transitive) To stipulate, solicit, ask for, or request, as in a favour.
(transitive, archaic) To forbode; foretell.
(transitive, archaic, poetic) To speak to; address.
bespeed
bespeed
verb
(transitive) To speed; cause to prosper.
bespell
bespell
verb
(transitive) To cast a spell upon; to enchant, bewitch.
bespend
bespend
verb
(transitive) To expend; bestow; employ.
bespete
bespice
bespice
verb
(transitive) To season with spice, or with some spicy drug.
bespill
besplit
bespoke
bespoke
adj
Individually or custom made.
Relating to someone who makes custom-made products, especially clothing items.
verb
(archaic) past participle of bespeak
simple past tense of bespeak
bespout
bespout
verb
(transitive) To pester with excessive oratory or spouting.
(transitive) To spout about; recite in a pompous or affected manner.
bespray
bespurt
bespurt
verb
(obsolete) To spurt on or over; to asperse.
bestamp
bethump
bethump
verb
(transitive) To thump soundly.
beweeps
beweeps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beweep
bewpers
bewraps
bewraps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bewrap
bewrapt
bewrapt
adj
(archaic, poetic) wrapped
bewwept
beyship
beyship
noun
The role or status of a bey.
bijapur
bimorph
bimorph
noun
A cantilever that consists of two active layers: piezoelectric and metal.
biophor
biophor
noun
(obsolete, genetics) A supposed supramolecular unit of heredity
biopsic
biopsic
adj
Relating to a biopsy.
bioptic
bioptic
adj
Related to biopsy
biotope
biotope
noun
(figuratively) a context where someone feels 'naturally' at home, such as their field of professional or scientific expertise
A geographical area that has a uniform biological environment and a uniform distribution of plants and animals
biotype
biotype
noun
(genetics) A group of organisms having the same specific genotype
verb
To sort, arrange of classify into such groups
bipacks
bipacks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bipack
biparty
biparty
adj
Involving two parties or entities.
bipedal
bipedal
adj
Having two feet or two legs; biped.
Pertaining to a biped.
biphase
biphase
adj
Consisting of two phases, such as a liquid and a solid.
noun
A method of transmitting binary data that avoids problems associated with long strings of ones or zeros.
biplace
biplane
biplane
adj
(aviation) Having, or consisting of, two superposed planes, aerocurves, etc.
Composed of, or relating to, two planes (flat surfaces extending infinitely in all directions).
noun
(aviation) An airplane that has two main wings, one above the other and supported by struts.
verb
(intransitive, rare) To fly in a biplane.
bipolar
bipolar
adj
(physics) Relating to a bipole.
(politics) Of or relating to an international system in which two states wield most of the cultural, economic, and political influence.
Involving or having both extremes or poles at the same time.
Relating to both polar regions.
Relating to or having bipolar disorder.
noun
(countable) A bipolar cell.
(uncountable) Ellipsis of bipolar disorder.
biprism
biprism
noun
(mathematics) A fusion of two triangular prisms.
(physics) An optical device of this construction used to generate interference fringes.
biprong
bishops
bishops
noun
plural of bishop
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bishop
bispore
bispore
noun
(biology) Either of a pair of asexual spores produced by some red algae
bitypic
blaasop
blaasop
noun
Any of several species of pufferfish found in South African waters.
bleeped
bleeped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bleep
blipped
blipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blip
blooped
blooped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bloop
blooper
blooper
noun
(US, dated) A radio which interferes with other radios, causing them to bloop (squeal loudly).
(US, military, slang) The Vietnam-era M79 grenade launcher (due to its distinctive report).
(baseball, slang) A fly ball that is weakly hit just over the infielders.
(film, informal) A filmed or videotaped outtake that has recorded an amusing accident and/or mistake.
(informal) A blunder, an error.
(nautical) A gaff-rigged fore-and-aft sail set from and aft of the aftmost mast of a square-rigged ship; a spanker.
blowpit
blowups
blowups
noun
plural of blowup
bluecap
bluecap
noun
(colloquial) A Scotsman.
A bird, the blue titmouse.
A fish of the salmon kind with blue spots on its head.
bluecup
bluetop
bluetop
noun
(US, construction) A stake or other marker set into the subgrade to indicate the desired grade elevation.
boatlip
boottop
boppers
boppers
noun
plural of bopper
bopping
bopping
verb
present participle of bop
boppist
bopster
bopyrid
bopyrid
noun
(zoology) Any isopod of the family Bopyridae.
bopyrus
bottrop
bowpots
bowpots
noun
plural of bowpot
boxtops
boxtops
noun
plural of boxtop
boyship
brakpan
breakup
breakup
noun
(Alaska and northern Canada, seasons, time) The time of year during which winter ice covering bodies of water disintegrates; more generally, spring.
A loss of emotional control; a breakdown.
The act of breaking up; disintegration or division.
The termination of a friendship or a romantic relationship.
brephic
brushup
brushup
noun
Alternative form of brush-up
bspharm
buckpot
buildup
buildup
noun
(dentistry) The construction of a composite core to repair a damaged tooth.
An accumulation; an increase; a gradual development.
bullpen
bullpen
noun
(baseball) An enclosed area for pitchers to warm up in during a game.
(baseball) The relief pitchers of a team collectively.
(figurative) A place for someone or something to get ready.
An enclosed area used to hold bulls.
An open seating arrangement where project teams can communicate openly with minimal effort.
bullpup
bullpup
noun
(US, obsolete) A handgun smaller than a bulldog.
(dated) A bullpuppy, a bulldog puppy (of either sex).
(firearms) A firearm configuration in which both the action and magazine are located behind the trigger and alongside the shooter's face, so there is no wasted space for the buttstock as in conventional designs.
bulpitt
bumpers
bumpers
noun
plural of bumper
bumpier
bumpier
adj
comparative form of bumpy: more bumpy
bumpily
bumpily
adv
In a bumpy manner.
bumping
bumping
noun
(chemistry) The violent boiling when an homogenous liquid is superheated to the point that the bubbles are formed at pressure greater than atmospheric pressure and be expelled from the container
Form of racing for coxed fours traditional at Oxford and Cambridge Universities; bumps race
The sound or action of a bump.
verb
present participle of bump
bumpity
bumpity
intj
Nonce variation of the word bump, usually indicating the sound of someone or something tumbling down an uneven surface, or traveling on a rough road.
bumpkin
bumpkin
noun
(nautical) A short boom or spar used to extend a sail or secure a stay.
A clumsy, unsophisticated person; a yokel.
Dance, a series of reels, Scottish.
bumpoff
bumpoff
noun
(chiefly US, slang) A murder.
bumtrap
bumtrap
noun
(obsolete, slang, rare) A bailiff.
buphaga
burlaps
burlaps
noun
plural of burlap
burnips
burping
burping
noun
The act by which a baby, or a container of fermenting substance, is burped.
The sound of a burp.
verb
present participle of burp
bushpig
bushpig
noun
Alternative form of bush pig
byepath
byepath
noun
Alternative spelling of bypath
bypaths
bypaths
noun
plural of bypath
byplace
byplays
byplays
noun
plural of byplay
byspell
caapeba
caapeba
noun
A South American plant, Piper umbellatum (formerly Pothomorphe umbellata), with medicinal roots.
capable
capable
adj
(obsolete) Of sufficient capacity or size for holding, containing, receiving or taking in; accessible to. Construed with of, for or an infinitive.
Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.
capably
capably
adv
In a capable manner.
copable
copaiba
copaiba
noun
An oleoresin, extracted from such trees, used in varnishes, ointments and as a perfume fixative.
Any of several South American trees of the genus Copaifera
copyboy
copyboy
noun
Alternative form of copy boy
cupiuba
dupable
dupable
adj
Capable of being duped.
ephebea
ephebes
ephebes
noun
plural of ephebe
ephebic
ephebic
adj
Pertaining to a young man or to early manhood, especially in Ancient Greek contexts.