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- BURNOOSEDDressed in a burnoose.
- BURNOOSESplural of burnoose
- BURNOUSAlternative spelling of burnoose.
- BURNOUSEAlternative spelling of burnoose.
- BURNOUSESplural of burnous
- BURNOUTThe experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.
- BURNOUTSplural of burnout
- BURNSthird-person singular simple present indicative of burn
- BURNSIDEA moustache, with whiskers on the cheeks but no beard on the chin.
- BURNTsimple past and past participle of burn
- BURNY
- BURO
- BUROOThe Labour Bureau; hence, unemployment benefits; the dole.
- BUROS
- BURPA belch.
- BURPEDsimple past and past participle of burp
- BURPEEA physical exercise performed by bending over, performing a squat thrust, returning to a standing position, and jumping once.
- BURPEESplural of burpee
- BURPINGpresent participle and gerund of burp
- BURPSplural of burp
- BURQAAn enveloping Central Asian garment which covers the whole body, incorporating a netted screen to cover the eyes, chiefly worn by women in fundamentalist denominations of Islam to
- BURQASplural of burqa
- BURRA sharp, pointy object, such as a sliver or splinter.
- BURRINGpresent participle and gerund of burr
- BURRITOSplural of burrito
- BURROWA tunnel or hole, or a system of tunnels, often as dug by a small creature for use as a home.
- BURROWINGpresent participle and gerund of burrow
- BURRSplural of burr
- BURRYAbounding in burs.
- BURSplural of bur
- BURSAAny of the many small fluid-filled sacs located at the point where a muscle or tendon slides across bone. These sacs serve to reduce friction between the two moving surfaces.
- BURSAEplural of bursa
- BURSALRelating to, or resembling, a bursa
- BURSARThe treasurer of a university, college or school.
- BURSARIESplural of bursary
- BURSARYA monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies.
- BURSATEHaving a bursa.
- BURSEA purse.
- BURSEEDThe European stickseed, Lappula squarrosa
- BURSESplural of burse
- BURSICULATEbursiform
- BURSITISAn inflammation of a bursa, most common in the shoulder, elbow or knee
- BURSTTo break from internal pressure.
- BURSTEDsimple past and past participle of burst
- BURSTINGVery eager (to do something).
- BURSTONEAlternative spelling of burrstone.
- BURSTY
- BURTHENArchaic form of burden. The tonnage of a ship based on the number of tuns of wine that it could carry in its holds. Rarely used musical tempo, meaning slow and ponderous (e.g., mov
- BURTHENEDsimple past and past participle of burthen
- BURTHENSplural of burthen
- BURTHENSOMEObsolete spelling of burdensome.
- BURTONAn arrangement of blocks and pulleys, especially for tightening rigging on a ship.
- BURTONSplural of burton
- BURUNDI
- BURWEEDSplural of burweed
- BURYTo ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.
- BURYINGpresent participle and gerund of bury
- BUSAN
- BUSBIESplural of busby
- BUSBOYAn assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables.
- BUSBYA fur hat, usually with a plume in the front, worn by certain members of the military or brass bands.
- BUSCAR
- BUSCEMI
- BUSCH
- BUSE
- BUSEDsimple past and past participle of bus
- BUSESplural of bus
- BUSGIRLA female busser; one who clears plates from and cleans tables; one who buses.
- BUSHA woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.
- BUSHCRAFTThe skills needed to survive in the bush, and by extension in any natural environment.
- BUSHEDVery tired; exhausted.
- BUSHELA dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts; equivalent in volume to approximately 0.0364 cubic meters (imperial bushel) or 0.0352 cubic meters (U.S.
- BUSHELEDsimple past and past participle of bushel
- BUSHELERAlternative form of busheller.
- BUSHELERSplural of busheler
- BUSHELINGpresent participle and gerund of bushel
- BUSHELLEDsimple past and past participle of bushel
- BUSHELMANA tailor's assistant for repairing garments.
- BUSHELSplural of bushel
- BUSHELWOMANA tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
- BUSHELWOMENplural of bushelwoman
- BUSHERA major league baseball player who has recently come from a small league.
- BUSHERSplural of busher
- BUSHESplural of bush
- BUSHFIREAn uncontrolled fire in a wooded or grassy area; a wildfire.
- BUSHFLIES
- BUSHFLY
- BUSHGOATAlternative form of bush goat
- BUSHGOATSAlternative form of bush goat
- BUSHIDOAn ethical code of the samurai that was prevalent in feudal Japan that advocated unquestioning loyalty to the master at all costs and obedience in all deeds, valuing honor above li
- BUSHIDOSAn ethical code of the samurai that was prevalent in feudal Japan that advocated unquestioning loyalty to the master at all costs and obedience in all deeds, valuing honor above li
- BUSHIESomeone who lives in or is familiar with the Australian outback; a bushman or bushwoman.
- BUSHIERcomparative form of bushy: more bushy
- BUSHIESplural of bushie
- BUSHIESTsuperlative form of bush: most bush
- BUSHILYIn a bushy manner.
- BUSHINGA type of plain bearing, a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear inside a hole, often used as a casing for a shaft, pin or hinge.
- BUSHLANDAn area of land in a natural, uncultivated state; wilderness, open forest.
- BUSHLIKEResembling a bush; bushly.
- BUSHMANA man who lives in or has extensive experience of the Australian bush or outback.