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- BOWKNOTA knot that has two loops and two loose ends, either used decoratively, or to tie shoelaces.
- BOWLA roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix, prepare or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
- BOWLEGA leg that curves outward at the knee.
- BOWLEROne who engages in the sport of bowling.
- BOWLFULThe amount that a bowl will hold.
- BOWLIKEResembling or characteristic of a bow (bent frame for firing arrows).
- BOWLINEA rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails.
- BOWLINGSA roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix, prepare or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
- BOWLLIKEResembling or characteristic of a bowl.
- BOWMANA man who uses a bow; an archer.
- BOWSETo drink excessively and socially; to carouse.
- BOWSHOTThe act of firing an arrow from a bow.
- BOWSPRITA spar projecting over the prow of a sailing vessel to provide the means of adding sail surface.
- BOWSTRINGThe string of an archer's bow.
- BOWYANGA strap worn below the knee, especially by labourers, to keep the trousers up or to stop them stretching while bending.
- BOWYERA person who makes or sells bows (for use with arrows).
- BOXCARAn enclosed railway goods wagon, typically with a sliding door.
- BOXCARSDouble six in a dice game with two dice.
- BOXENMade of boxwood.
- BOXERA participant in a boxing match; a fighter who boxes.
- BOXFISHAny member of the family Ostraciidae of often colorful, squared, bony fishes.
- BOXFULAs much as a box will hold.
- BOXILYIn a boxy way.
- BOXINGpresent participle and gerund of box
- BOXLIKEResembling or characteristic of a box.
- BOXTHORNAny plant of the genus Lycium.
- BOXTYA traditional Irish potato pancake.
- BOXYBox-shaped, boxlike, or otherwise suggestive of boxes (with right angles or at least blunt profiles).
- BOYARA member of a rank of aristocracy (second only to princes) in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Serbia and Romania.
- BOYAUA small trench or ditch, typically built in a zigzag pattern, serving to connect or provide communication between two trenches, particularly the rear and front lines.
- BOYCHIKTerm of endearment for a young boy, or a young man.
- BOYCOTTTo abstain, either as an individual or a group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.
- BOYFClipping of boyfriend.
- BOYFRIENDA male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
- BOYGFormless hindrances personified as an enemy
- BOYGSFormless hindrances personified as an enemy
- BOYISHLike a stereotypical boy in appearance or demeanor.
- BOYISHLYIn a boyish manner.
- BOYOA boy or lad.
- BOYSYCharacteristic of stereotypical boys.
- BOZOA stupid, foolish, or ridiculous person, especially a man.
- BRAAIA barbecue (grill), especially an open outdoor grill built specifically for the purpose of braaing.
- BRACEA curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock.
- BRACEDsimple past and past participle of brace
- BRACELETA band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry/jewellery or an ornament.
- BRACHOriginally, a synonym of scent hound (“a hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell rather than by its vision”); later, any female hound; a bitch hound.
- BRACHETA female hunting hound that hunts by scent; a brach.
- BRACHIALPertaining or belonging to the arm.
- BRACHIATEHaving decussate branches.
- BRACHIOPODAny of many marine invertebrates, of the phylum Brachiopoda, that have bivalve dorsal and ventral shells with two tentacle-bearing arms that capture food
- BRACHIUMThe upper arm.
- BRACHYDOMEA dome parallel to the shorter lateral axis.
- BRACHYODONTHaving unusually short teeth
- BRACINGpresent participle and gerund of brace
- BRACINGLYIn a bracing manner
- BRACIOLAA slice of pan-fried or grilled meat, cooked in its own juice or in a small amount of olive oil.
- BRACIOLASA slice of pan-fried or grilled meat, cooked in its own juice or in a small amount of olive oil.
- BRACKSalty or brackish water.
- BRACKENAny of several coarse ferns, of the genus Pteridium, that form dense thickets; often poisonous to livestock.
- BRACKETA fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.
- BRACKISHOf water, salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.
- BRACKISHLYIn a brackish way.
- BRACONIDAny of the parasitic wasps of the family Braconidae.
- BRACTA leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.
- BRACTEALHaving the nature or appearance of a bract.
- BRACTEDHaving bracts.
- BRACTEOLEA small leaf of leaf-like structure directly subtending a flower or inflorescence whose stalk itself is subtended by a bract.
- BRACTLETA bract on the stalk of a single flower, which is itself on a main stalk that supports several flowers
- BRADA thin, small nail, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head, or occasionally with a small domed head, similar to that of an escutcheon pin.
- BRADAWLAn awl with a blade similar to a small, straight screwdriver; used for making holes, especially in wood to take screws.
- BRADYKINETICOf, pertaining to, or exhibiting bradykinesia
- BRADYPNEAA slow breathing rate, rhythm, or tidal volume.
- BRADYPNOEAAlternative form of bradypnea.
- BRAEThe sloping bank of a river valley.
- BRAGA boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretence or self-glorification.
- BRAGGERA person who brags.
- BRAGGYProne to brag.
- BRAGLYA boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretence or self-glorification.
- BRAHMANAlternative form of brahmin (member of the Hindu priestly class).
- BRAHMINA member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society.
- BRAIDTo make a sudden movement with, to jerk.
- BRAIDINGpresent participle and gerund of braid
- BRAILA small rope used to truss up sails.
- BRAILLEA system of writing in which letters and some combinations of letters are represented by raised dots arranged in three or four rows of two dots each and are read by the blind and p
- BRAINThe control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull, consisting of the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem, which is responsible for perception, cogn
- BRAINCASESynonym of neurocranium.
- BRAINCHILDA creation of one's brain; an original idea or innovation of a person or group of people, an organization, etc.
- BRAINEDHaving a particular kind or number of brain.
- BRAINFOODAny food consumed for the purpose of energizing the brain or promoting intellectual thought.
- BRAINIACA very intelligent and usually studious, erudite person.
- BRAINILYIn a brainy way.
- BRAINISHhot-headed; furious
- BRAINLESSHaving no brain.
- BRAINSICKDisordered in the understanding; giddy; thoughtless.
- BRAINSICKLYIn a brainsick manner.
- BRAINSTORMTo investigate something, or solve a problem using brainstorming.
- BRAINWASHA distorting effect upon one's memory, belief, or ideas, as by propaganda.
- BRAINWAVEAny of many rhythmic fluctuations of electric potential between parts of the brain, especially those seen on an electroencephalogram.
- BRAINYVery intellectually capable.
- BRAISEAlternative spelling of braze.