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# English words: B

[A](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/a/) · **B** · [C](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/c/) · [D](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/d/) · [E](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/e/) · [F](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/f/) · [G](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/g/) · [H](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/h/) · [I](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/i/) · [J](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/j/) · [K](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/k/) · [L](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/l/) · [M](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/) · [N](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/) · [O](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/o/) · [P](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/p/) · [Q](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/q/) · [R](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/r/) · [S](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/s/) · [T](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/t/) · [U](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/u/) · [V](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/v/) · [W](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/w/) · [X](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/x/) · [Y](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/y/) · [Z](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/z/)

1119 words under B; 901–1000 on this page.

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- [brindled](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brindled/) — Brindled means brown or grey with dark streaks or stripes in the coat.
- [brine](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brine/) — Very salty water.
- [bring](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bring/) — To bring is to carry something to a place where someone is: «Bring your book to school». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bringest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bringest/) — «bringest» means «you bring», a form of «bring»: To bring is to carry something to a place where someone is: «Bring your book to school».
- [bringeth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bringeth/) — «bringeth» means «brings», a form of «bring»: To bring is to carry something to a place where someone is: «Bring your book to school».
- [brink](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brink/) — The edge of a cliff, a steep place or water. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [briny](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/briny/) — Briny means salty, like sea water.
- [brioche](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brioche/) — A soft, sweet French bread made with eggs and butter, often shaped like a bun with a little top knot.
- [brisk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brisk/) — Brisk means quick and energetic («a brisk walk»).
- [brisket](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brisket/) — Meat cut from the chest of a cow, cooked slowly until it is soft.
- [briskly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/briskly/) — Briskly means quickly and with energy, in a lively way.
- [bristle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bristle/) — A short, stiff hair, like the hairs on a toothbrush, a brush or a pig's back.
- [bristly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bristly/) — Covered with short, stiff hairs.
- [brit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brit/) — A person from Britain (the United Kingdom of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [british](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/british/) — British means from or about the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, or its people. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [briton](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/briton/) — A person from Britain; a British citizen.
- [brittle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brittle/) — Brittle means hard but easily broken, snapping or cracking instead of bending: brittle glass, brittle bones, dry brittle leaves.
- [broad](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broad/) — Broad means wide from one side to the other. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [broadband](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broadband/) — Broadband is a fast internet connection that can send a lot of information at once, used in homes, schools and offices.
- [broadcast](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broadcast/) — To broadcast means to send out a programme on television, radio or the internet: "the match will be broadcast live".
- [broadcaster](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broadcaster/) — A company that sends out radio or TV programmes, such as the BBC.
- [broadly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broadly/) — In a general way, without all the details, as in «broadly speaking».
- [brocade](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brocade/) — Brocade is a rich cloth woven with patterns, often with gold or silver thread.
- [broccoli](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broccoli/) — Broccoli is a green vegetable with a thick stalk and many small tight flower buds on top that look like tiny trees.
- [brochure](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brochure/) — A brochure is a small thin booklet or leaflet with pictures and information, usually about a product, a place to visit or a service.
- [brogue](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brogue/) — A brogue is a strong leather shoe with small holes punched in its pattern.
- [broil](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broil/) — To broil is to cook food over or under a hot flame or fire.
- [broiled](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broiled/) — Broiled means cooked over or under a hot flame, grilled.
- [broke](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broke/) — Broke is the past form of break: I broke the window. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [broken](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broken/) — Broken means damaged, or in pieces. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [broker](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broker/) — A broker is a person who buys and sells things for other people, such as shares, goods or old pictures.
- [brolly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brolly/) — An umbrella.
- [brontosaurus](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brontosaurus/) — A huge plant-eating dinosaur with a very long neck, long tail and four thick legs; its name means "thunder lizard".
- [bronze](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bronze/) — Bronze is a hard brown-gold metal made by mixing copper and tin.
- [brooch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brooch/) — A brooch is a piece of jewellery with a pin, worn to fasten or decorate clothes.
- [brood](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brood/) — A family of baby birds or other young animals born at the same time. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [brooding](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brooding/) — Thinking for a long time about something that makes you sad, worried or angry.
- [broody](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broody/) — Wanting to sit on her eggs to keep them warm until they hatch.
- [brook](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brook/) — A small stream of fresh water. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [brooklet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brooklet/) — A brooklet is a small brook, a little stream of running water.
- [broom](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broom/) — A broom is a brush with a long handle for sweeping floors. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [broomstick](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broomstick/) — A broomstick is the long wooden handle of a broom.
- [broth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broth/) — Broth is a thin, hot soup made by boiling meat, fish or vegetables in water. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [brother](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brother/) — A brother is a boy or man who has the same parents as you. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [brotherhood](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brotherhood/) — Friendship and loyalty between people, like the feeling between brothers. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [brotherly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brotherly/) — Like a brother, or showing the kindness and loyalty that brothers owe each other. — Jewish tradition
- [broughtest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/broughtest/) — «broughtest» means «you brought», a form of «bring»: To bring is to carry something to a place where someone is: «Bring your book to…
- [brow](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brow/) — Your brow is your forehead, the part of your face above your eyes. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [brown](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brown/) — Brown is the colour of chocolate, wood or soil.
- [brownie](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brownie/) — A small square of rich, soft chocolate cake, often with nuts.
- [brownish](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brownish/) — Slightly brown; of a colour that is close to brown but not quite.
- [browse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/browse/) — To look through things in a relaxed way, without looking for something particular: «browse in a bookshop».
- [browser](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/browser/) — A browser is a computer program used to look at websites on the internet, such as Chrome, Safari or Firefox.
- [browsing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/browsing/) — Looking through things in a relaxed way without searching for anything special, as in shops or books.
- [bruin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bruin/) — A bear.
- [bruise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bruise/) — A purple, blue or dark mark on the skin caused by a bump or knock that breaks tiny blood vessels underneath without breaking the skin. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [brummie](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brummie/) — A person from Birmingham, the big city in the middle of England.
- [brunch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brunch/) — A meal eaten in the late morning instead of breakfast and lunch, often bigger than breakfast.
- [brunt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brunt/) — The worst part or the main force of something bad, such as an attack, a storm or blame.
- [brush](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brush/) — A tool with many bristles on a handle, used for cleaning, painting or tidying hair: toothbrush, paintbrush, hairbrush. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [brushing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brushing/) — Brushing means cleaning or tidying something with a brush: brushing your teeth, brushing your hair.
- [brushwood](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brushwood/) — Small broken branches and twigs lying on the ground or cut from trees.
- [brushwork](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brushwork/) — The way a painter uses a paintbrush, and the marks the brush leaves on a painting.
- [brutal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brutal/) — Brutal means very cruel and violent.
- [brutality](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brutality/) — Cruel, violent treatment of people or animals; very harsh behaviour.
- [brutally](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brutally/) — In a cruel, savage way, with great violence.
- [brute](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brute/) — A cruel, violent or rough person.
- [brutish](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/brutish/) — Stupid and rough, like an animal that cannot think. — Jewish tradition
- [bryony](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bryony/) — Bryony is a climbing plant found in hedges in Britain and Europe; there are two kinds, white bryony and black bryony, both with shiny red…
- [bubble](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bubble/) — A bubble is a thin round ball of liquid with air or gas inside, like a soap bubble.
- [bubbly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bubbly/) — Full of bubbles: bubbly water, bubbly bath.
- [buck](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buck/) — A dollar.
- [bucket](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bucket/) — A bucket is an open round container with a handle for carrying water, sand or other things. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bucketful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bucketful/) — The amount that one bucket can hold: «a bucketful of water».
- [buckle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buckle/) — A buckle is a metal or plastic clip on a belt, strap or shoe that fastens two ends together.
- [buckler](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buckler/) — A small round shield held in the hand, used in old times (old use). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [buckskin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buckskin/) — Soft, pale leather made from the skin of a deer; also a cloth or thing made of it.
- [buckskins](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buckskins/) — Clothes made of buckskin, such as leggings, jackets or trousers.
- [buckwheat](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buckwheat/) — A plant grown for its small, triangle-shaped seeds, which are cooked like grain or ground into flour.
- [bud](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bud/) — A bud is a small swelling on a plant that will open into a leaf or a flower. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [buddha](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buddha/) — The Buddha was a teacher who lived in ancient India and started the religion of Buddhism.
- [buddhism](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buddhism/) — Buddhism is a religion and way of life that follows the teaching of the Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama), who taught how to end suffering…
- [buddhist](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buddhist/) — A Buddhist is a person who follows Buddhism, the religion based on the teachings of the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama.
- [budding](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/budding/) — Just starting to grow or develop; beginning to show promise. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [buddleia](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buddleia/) — A bush with long, cone-shaped clusters of purple, white or pink flowers that attract many butterflies; also called the butterfly bush.
- [buddy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buddy/) — A buddy (informal) is a friend or partner.
- [budge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/budge/) — To budge is to move a little, or to make something heavy or stuck move a little.
- [budgerigar](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/budgerigar/) — A small, long-tailed parrot from Australia, usually green and yellow in the wild, kept as a pet in many colours; usually called a budgie.
- [budget](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/budget/) — A budget is a plan for how much money you will spend and save.
- [budgie](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/budgie/) — A small, bright green, blue or yellow parrot that people often keep as a pet in a cage; its full name is budgerigar.
- [buff](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buff/) — A buff is a person who knows and loves a lot about one subject: «a film buff», «a history buff».
- [buffalo](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buffalo/) — A buffalo is a large wild or farmed animal of the cattle family with big curved horns, such as the African buffalo (Cape buffalo) or the…
- [buffer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buffer/) — Something that protects one thing from another or softens a hit or shock.
- [buffet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buffet/) — A buffet (said «BUFF-ay» or «boo-FAY») is a meal where food is set out on a table and people serve themselves.
- [buffeting](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buffeting/) — Hitting or pushing again and again, as wind or waves do; knocking about roughly.
- [buffoon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buffoon/) — A person who acts silly or clownish to make others laugh; a clown or fool.
- [bug](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bug/) — A small insect or other tiny crawling creature, like a beetle or an ant.
- [bugbear](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bugbear/) — A bogey or imaginary monster that frightens children (old use).
- [bugger](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bugger/) — A swear word said when something goes wrong ("Bugger! I missed the bus").
- [bugle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bugle/) — A bugle is a brass instrument like a small, simple trumpet with no valves, used to play short tunes and signals.