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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; 1001–1100 on this page.

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- [build](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/build/) — To build is to make something by putting parts together, like a house, a tower or a model. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [builded](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/builded/) — Put up or made something from stone or wood.
- [builder](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/builder/) — A builder is a person whose job is to build or repair houses and other buildings. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [buildest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buildest/) — «buildest» means «you build», a form of «build»: To build is to make something by putting parts together, like a house, a tower or a model.
- [building](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/building/) — A structure with walls and a roof, such as a house, school, shop or church. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bulb](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulb/) — A bulb (light bulb) is the glass part of a lamp that gives out light when electricity flows through it.
- [bulgarian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulgarian/) — Of or from Bulgaria, a country in Europe.
- [bulge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulge/) — A bulge is a round lump that sticks out from something that is usually flat.
- [bulgy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulgy/) — Swelling out in round lumps; bulging.
- [bulk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulk/) — The bulk of something is most of it: «the bulk of the work».
- [bulky](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulky/) — Large, heavy and awkward in shape or size; hard to carry.
- [bull](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bull/) — A bull is an adult male cow. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bulldog](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulldog/) — A bulldog is a breed of strong dog with a short, flat face, a big head, short legs and loose wrinkly skin.
- [bulldozer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulldozer/) — A bulldozer is a big powerful machine with a wide metal blade at the front, used to push earth, rocks and rubble.
- [bullet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bullet/) — A bullet is a small piece of metal shot out of a gun.
- [bulletin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulletin/) — A short official news report, on TV, radio or online.
- [bulletproof](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulletproof/) — Strong enough to stop bullets from going through, like a bulletproof vest or glass.
- [bullfight](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bullfight/) — A public show, mainly in Spain, Portugal, southern France and parts of Latin America, in which people fight a bull in a ring; in most…
- [bullfighter](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bullfighter/) — A person who takes part in a bullfight, a public show in which people tease and fight a bull, usually ending with the bull being killed.
- [bullfrog](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bullfrog/) — A very large frog, especially the North American bullfrog, with a deep, loud call that sounds like a bull or a cow mooing.
- [bullock](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bullock/) — A young male cow that has been castrated (had its parts removed so it cannot father calves), usually raised for beef. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bully](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bully/) — A bully is a person who hurts, frightens or picks on someone smaller or weaker again and again on purpose.
- [bullying](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bullying/) — Bullying is when someone hurts, frightens or leaves out another person on purpose, again and again, often because they think they are…
- [bulrush](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulrush/) — A tall reed-like water plant with a brown, furry head, growing in marshes and at the edge of ponds. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bulwark](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bulwark/) — A wall or strong defence against attack. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bum](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bum/) — Your bottom, the part you sit on.
- [bumble](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bumble/) — To bumble is to hum or buzz, as a bee does when it flies about.
- [bumblebee](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bumblebee/) — A bumblebee is a large, round, hairy bee, often black and yellow, that buzzes loudly and collects nectar and pollen from flowers.
- [bummer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bummer/) — A bummer is a disappointing or annoying thing or situation: «The rain was a bummer.».
- [bump](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bump/) — A bump is a raised round part on a surface, like a bump in a road.
- [bumpiness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bumpiness/) — Bumpiness is how bumpy something is: how many lumps, holes or rough parts a surface has.
- [bumpy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bumpy/) — Bumpy describes a surface that is not smooth but has lumps and holes.
- [bun](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bun/) — A bun is a small, round piece of bread, often sweet.
- [bunch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bunch/) — A bunch is a group of things held together, like a bunch of bananas, grapes, keys or flowers. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bundle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bundle/) — A bundle is a group of things tied or wrapped together, like sticks or papers. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bung](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bung/) — A stopper or plug that closes a hole in a barrel, bottle or sink.
- [bungalow](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bungalow/) — A bungalow is a house with only one floor, without stairs to an upstairs.
- [bungee](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bungee/) — A long, stretchy rope or cord; bungee jumping is jumping from a high place with such a cord tied to your ankles so you bounce up and down.
- [bungling](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bungling/) — To bungle is to do a job badly, through clumsiness or lack of skill.
- [bunk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bunk/) — A narrow bed fixed to a wall, as on a ship or train.
- [bunny](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bunny/) — A bunny is a child's or friendly word for a rabbit, especially a young or small one.
- [bunting](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bunting/) — Rows of small coloured flags, often triangles, hung on a string for a party or celebration.
- [buoy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buoy/) — A floating object in the sea or a river, fixed in place, that marks a safe path, a danger, or where to stop.
- [buoyancy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buoyancy/) — The upward push that water (or air) gives to an object, which makes things float or feel lighter.
- [buoyant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buoyant/) — Buoyant means able to float, or able to keep things floating.
- [bur](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bur/) — A bur is a prickly seed case or head of a plant that sticks to fur, wool and clothes.
- [burden](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burden/) — A heavy load that you carry. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [burdened](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burdened/) — Carrying a heavy load. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [burdensome](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burdensome/) — Heavy or hard to carry. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [burdock](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burdock/) — Burdock is a tall weed with big leaves and round prickly seed heads (burrs) that stick to clothes and animal fur.
- [bureau](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bureau/) — An office or government department that does a special job, such as the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) or a tourist information…
- [burger](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burger/) — A flat round cake of minced (ground) meat, usually beef, cooked and served in a bread bun.
- [burglar](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burglar/) — A burglar is a person who breaks into a house, shop or building to steal things.
- [burglary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burglary/) — Burglary is the crime of breaking into a building to steal things.
- [burgle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burgle/) — To burgle a building or a person is to break into their home or building and steal things.
- [burgomaster](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burgomaster/) — Old use: the mayor or chief official of a town in some European countries, such as Germany or the Netherlands.
- [burgundy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burgundy/) — A dark purplish-red colour, like red wine.
- [burial](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burial/) — The act of putting a dead body in the ground or a grave. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [buried](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buried/) — Put into a hole in the ground and covered with earth. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [burly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burly/) — A burly person is big, strong and heavily built.
- [burmese](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burmese/) — From or to do with Burma, now called Myanmar, a country in Southeast Asia.
- [burn](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burn/) — To be on fire, to make flames and heat: "The wood is burning.". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [burner](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burner/) — A burner is the part of a stove, lamp or fire where the flame or heat comes out.
- [burneth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burneth/) — «burneth» means «burns», a form of «burn»: To be on fire, to make flames and heat: "The wood is burning.".
- [burning](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burning/) — On fire; giving out flames and heat: a burning building. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [burnished](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burnished/) — Burnished means polished until it shines brightly, like metal. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [burnt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burnt/) — Damaged or destroyed by fire or heat. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [burp](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burp/) — To burp means to let air come up from your stomach out through your mouth with a noise.
- [burr](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burr/) — A burr is a prickly seed case that sticks to clothes or fur, such as from burdock.
- [burrow](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burrow/) — A burrow is a hole or tunnel in the ground that an animal digs to live or hide in, like a rabbit's or wombat's burrow.
- [bursa](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bursa/) — A small bag of fluid in the body, usually near a joint like the knee or elbow, that stops bones, muscles and tendons from rubbing.
- [burst](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burst/) — To burst is to break open suddenly because there is too much inside, like a balloon or a pipe. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [burton](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/burton/) — To be lost, broken, ruined or killed: «My holiday plans have gone for a burton.».
- [bury](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bury/) — To bury means to put something in a hole in the ground and cover it with earth. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bus](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bus/) — A bus is a big road vehicle that carries many people, often on a set route with stops.
- [bush](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bush/) — A bush is a plant like a small tree with many branches close to the ground. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bushbaby](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bushbaby/) — A small African animal with huge round eyes, big ears and a long tail that lives in trees and comes out at night.
- [bushel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bushel/) — A bushel is an old measure of dry things such as grain, apples or potatoes, about eight gallons.
- [bushy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bushy/) — Growing thickly, with lots of hair, fur or leaves: a bushy tail, bushy eyebrows, a bushy beard.
- [busily](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/busily/) — In a busy way: working hard and actively at something.
- [business](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/business/) — A business is a company, shop or firm that makes or sells things to earn money. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [businessman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/businessman/) — A man who works in business, for example running a company, buying and selling, or working in an office in trade.
- [busk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/busk/) — To busk is to play music, sing, juggle or perform in a public place, such as a street or station, for money from people passing by.
- [busker](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/busker/) — A person who plays music, sings, juggles or performs in the street or another public place for money from people passing by.
- [bust](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bust/) — To bust something is to break it: «I bust my bike».
- [bustard](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bustard/) — A bustard is a large, heavy bird with long legs that walks on grasslands and open plains; it can fly, but prefers to run.
- [bustle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bustle/) — Busy, noisy activity with lots of people moving about: the hustle and bustle of the city.
- [busy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/busy/) — Having a lot to do; working on something now: «Mum is busy cooking». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [but](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/but/) — But joins two ideas that are different or surprising together. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [butch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/butch/) — Looking or acting tough, strong and traditionally manly.
- [butcher](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/butcher/) — A butcher is a person whose job is cutting and selling meat.
- [butler](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/butler/) — A butler is the chief male servant in a large, rich house, who looks after the wine, the dining room and the other servants. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [butt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/butt/) — The bottom, the part you sit on.
- [butter](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/butter/) — Butter is a soft, yellow food made from cream, which people spread on bread or use in cooking. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [buttercup](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buttercup/) — A buttercup is a small wild plant with shiny, bright yellow cup-shaped flowers, common in fields and lawns.
- [butterfly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/butterfly/) — A butterfly is an insect with four large, often brightly coloured wings that flies by day.
- [buttermilk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buttermilk/) — The slightly sour liquid left after butter has been made from cream.
- [butterwort](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/butterwort/) — A small plant with a flat rosette of sticky, pale green leaves and purple, violet or yellow flowers; it catches and eats small insects.
- [buttocks](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/buttocks/) — The two rounded parts of the body that a person sits on. — Jewish tradition
- [button](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/button/) — A button is a small round thing that holds clothes closed by going through a hole.