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- BOCAGEAlternative spelling of boscage.
- BODACIOUSAudacious and unrestrained.
- BODHRANSplural of bodhran
- BODYSURFINGpresent participle and gerund of bodysurf
- BOGARTEDsimple past and past participle of bogart
- BOHRIUMA transuranic chemical element (symbol Bh) with an atomic number of 107. An atom of this element.
- BOHUNKSplural of bohunk
- BOKETo thrust or push out; butt; poke.
- BOLECTIONSplural of bolection
- BOLIXAlternative spelling of bollix.
- BOLSHEVIZEDsimple past and past participle of bolshevize
- BONGOSplural of bongo
- BOOGYAlternative form of boogie. A black person. A jazzy style of music or dance. A dance where boogy music is played.
- BOSKYHaving abundant bushes, shrubs or trees.
- BOTHIESplural of bothie
- BOTHYA small cottage or hut; specifically , one often left unlocked for communal use in a remote, often mountainous, area by hikers, labourers, etc.
- BOUCLEAlternative spelling of bouclé.
- BOUDINSplural of boudin
- BOUKThe belly.
- BOUNReady, prepared.
- BOURDSplural of bourd
- BOWFINSplural of bowfin
- BOWYANGSplural of bowyang
- BOYGFormless hindrances personified as an enemy
- BRAKSplural of brak
- BRATTICESplural of brattice
- BRAZASSynonym of estado, a traditional Spanish unit of length equivalent to about 1.67 m.
- BRECHAMS
- BRICKLESthird-person singular simple present indicative of brickle
- BRISKYSomewhat brisk; lively; energetic.
- BRUITHearsay, rumour; talk; an instance of this.
- BRUNCHESplural of brunch
- BRUTIFYTo make like a brute; to make brutish
- BRUXTo grind the teeth, especially involuntarily or during sleep.
- BUBOEDCovered in buboes.
- BUDMASHAlternative spelling of badmash.
- BUGEYESAlternative form of bug eyes.
- BUKSHIThe paymaster in native Indian states.
- BUMPHSAlternative form of bumf.
- BUNKOAlternative spelling of bunco.
- BUNKOEDsimple past and past participle of bunko
- BUPKESAlternative form of bupkis.
- BUPKISAbsolutely nothing; nothing of value, significance, or substance.
- BURGEEA flag, usually a broad tapering pennant, often with a swallowtail, flown by yachts to identify the owner's yacht club.
- BUTANOLAny of four isomeric aliphatic alcohols, C4H9-OH butan-1-ol or n-butanol or butyl alcohol - CH3(CH2)3-OH butan-2-ol or sec-butanol - CH3CH2CH(CH3)-OH 2-methyl-propan-1-ol or iso-bu
- CAHOWAn endangered nocturnal burrowing bird (Pterodroma cahow), from Bermuda.
- CAHOWSplural of cahow
- CAIQUESplural of caique
- CALABOOSEA prison or jail/gaol.
- CALECHEAlternative form of calèche.
- CALFDOZERSplural of calfdozer
- CALKA pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent its slipping.
- CALQUEA word or phrase in a language formed by word-for-word or morpheme-by-morpheme translation of a word in another language.
- CALXThe substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, once seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of phlogiston, but now recognise
- CAMELISHResembling or characteristic of a camel.
- CAMISADEAlternative form of camisado.
- CAMPHORATEDTreated or impregnated with camphor.
- CANFIELDS
- CAPRIFIEDsimple past and past participle of caprify
- CAPRIFIGA hermaphrodite fruit, inedible to humans, of certain usually uncultivated species of Ficus, which is the source of the pollen with which fig wasps pollinate edible female fruit in
- CARAPSplural of carap
- CARHOPSplural of carhop
- CAROCHESplural of caroche
- CASQUEDHaving a casque
- CATFLAPAlternative spelling of cat flap.
- CATKINSplural of catkin
- CAUDEXAn enlargement of the stem, branch or root of a woody plant, usually serving to store water.
- CAULICLEA small stalk or stem, especially the rudimentary stalk of a seed embryo
- CAUMEDsimple past and past participle of caum
- CAUTERISEDsimple past and past participle of cauterise
- CAWKAlternative form of cauk.
- CEPSplural of cep
- CHADSplural of chad
- CHAMBERPOTAlternative spelling of chamber pot.
- CHAMBREObsolete spelling of chamber.
- CHAMPARTSplural of champart
- CHANKSplural of chank
- CHANTEUSEA female singer; often specifically a popular or cabaret singer.
- CHANTYAlternative spelling of shanty (“song”).
- CHARKINGpresent participle and gerund of chark
- CHARPIEStraight threads obtained by unraveling old linen cloth, used for surgical dressings.
- CHARPOYA traditional bedstead used in South Asia, consisting of a wooden frame bordering a set of knotted ropes.
- CHARYCareful, cautious, shy, wary.
- CHATROOMSplural of chatroom
- CHAUFE
- CHAVEI have
- CHAWEROne who chaws; a chewer.
- CHAWKS
- CHAWLSplural of chawl
- CHAYAA teahouse in Japan.
- CHEAPOSplural of cheapo
- CHEEWINKAlternative form of chewink.
- CHEKA
- CHELIPEDA leg bearing a chela, or pincer-like claw.
- CHERTYContaining chert.
- CHEVRONYAlternative form of chevronny.
- CHEWINKA species of New World sparrow, Pipilo erythrophthalmus.
- CHIASMAlternative form of chiasma.
- CHIBOLSplural of chibol
- CHIBOUKSplural of chibouk