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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; 301–400 on this page.

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- [begin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/begin/) — To begin is to start doing something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [beginner](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beginner/) — A beginner is a person who is just starting to learn or do something and does not have much skill yet.
- [beginning](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beginning/) — The beginning is the first part or the start of something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [begot](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/begot/) — Became the father of.
- [begotten](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/begotten/) — Past form of beget: fathered, having become someone's child by birth. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [begrimed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/begrimed/) — Covered with dirt, especially dark dirt or soot.
- [begrudge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/begrudge/) — To feel unhappy that someone has or gets something, and wish they did not have it: «why do you begrudge me my playmates?».
- [beguile](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beguile/) — To charm or trick someone, often with pleasant words. — Jewish tradition
- [beguiled](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beguiled/) — Charmed or tricked by pleasant words, or led on by a clever offer. — Jewish tradition
- [behalf](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/behalf/) — For someone, as their representative, or in their place. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [behave](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/behave/) — To act or do things in a certain way: behave well, behave badly, behave strangely. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [behavior](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/behavior/) — The way a person or animal acts; how someone conducts themselves, good or bad.
- [behaviour](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/behaviour/) — The way a person or animal acts, especially how good or bad, polite or rude it is.
- [behead](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/behead/) — To cut off a person's head as a punishment or execution.
- [beheaded](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beheaded/) — Killed by having the head cut off. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [beheading](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beheading/) — Cutting off someone's head as a punishment; an execution.
- [behemoth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/behemoth/) — A huge animal in the Bible, often thought to be like a great ox or hippopotamus. — Jewish tradition
- [behest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/behest/) — A command or order, often from someone in charge: «at his behest» means as he ordered.
- [behind](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/behind/) — Behind means at the back of something: «behind the tree». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [behold](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/behold/) — To behold is to see or look at something, especially something wonderful. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [beholden](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beholden/) — To be beholden to someone is to feel you owe them thanks because they helped you.
- [beholder](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beholder/) — A beholder is a person who looks at something, a person who sees it.
- [beholding](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beholding/) — Looking at; seeing, especially something wonderful or surprising. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [beige](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beige/) — A pale, light brown colour, like sand or milky tea.
- [being](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/being/) — Being is the -ing form of be: «you're being silly», «being late is rude». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bel/) — A unit for measuring how loud a sound is or comparing power levels; one bel is ten decibels. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [belabour](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belabour/) — To belabour someone is to beat them hard again and again, usually with a stick.
- [belarusian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belarusian/) — From or to do with Belarus, a country in eastern Europe between Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Russia and Ukraine.
- [belated](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belated/) — Coming or happening later than it should have.
- [belay](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belay/) — To belay a rope is to wind it round a post or pin so that it holds fast.
- [belch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belch/) — To belch is to let wind come noisily up from the stomach through the mouth. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [belfry](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belfry/) — The tower, or the room at the top of a tower, where church bells hang.
- [belgian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belgian/) — Belgian means from or connected with Belgium, a small country in western Europe.
- [belie](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belie/) — To tell lies about someone or to deny the truth about them. — Jewish tradition
- [belief](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belief/) — A belief is something you think is true, even if you cannot prove it («a belief that ghosts exist»). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [believable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/believable/) — Easy to believe; seeming true or possible.
- [believe](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/believe/) — To believe something means to think it is true. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [believer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/believer/) — Someone who believes in a god or a religion.
- [bell](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bell/) — A bell is a hollow metal thing, often shaped like a cup, that rings when you hit it or shake it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [belladonna](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belladonna/) — A very poisonous plant, also called deadly nightshade, with purple flowers and shiny black berries.
- [belle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belle/) — A belle is a very beautiful girl or woman, especially the most admired one at a party: «the belle of the ball».
- [bellicose](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bellicose/) — Bellicose means eager to start a fight or argument; ready to quarrel.
- [bellied](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bellied/) — Bellied is used in compound words to describe what kind of belly (tummy) something has: pot-bellied, big-bellied, red-bellied.
- [bellow](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bellow/) — To shout something in a very loud, deep voice, often in anger.
- [bellows](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bellows/) — A tool with handles and a soft folding middle that pushes out a strong stream of air when you squeeze it, used to make a fire burn hotter. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [belly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belly/) — The front part of the body between the chest and the legs, where the stomach is; the tummy. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [belong](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belong/) — To belong to someone is to be owned by them. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [belongeth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belongeth/) — «belongeth» means «belongs», a form of «belong»: To belong to someone is to be owned by them.
- [belongings](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belongings/) — The things that you own and can carry or move, such as clothes, bags and toys.
- [beloved](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beloved/) — Loved very much: a beloved pet, a beloved teacher. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [below](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/below/) — Below means lower than something or under it: «the flat below ours». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [belt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/belt/) — A belt is a strip of leather, cloth or plastic worn around the waist to hold up trousers or as decoration. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [beluga](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beluga/) — A beluga (or beluga whale) is a white whale of the Arctic with a round head, no back fin, and a very wide range of whistles and clicks; it…
- [bemire](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bemire/) — To bemire is to cover something with mud or to make it stick in mud and get dirty.
- [bemoan](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bemoan/) — To bemoan something is to complain sadly about it, or to cry and grieve over it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [ben](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ben/) — Ben is a boy's name, short for Benjamin. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bench](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bench/) — A bench is a long seat for several people, often in a park, a garden or a school hall.
- [bend](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bend/) — To bend is to make something curved, not straight. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [beneath](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beneath/) — Under or below something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [benediction](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/benediction/) — A benediction is a blessing; a kind wish said over someone, often asking for good luck or God's care. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [benefactor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/benefactor/) — A benefactor is a person who helps others by giving them money, gifts, or kindness.
- [benefactress](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/benefactress/) — A benefactress is a woman or girl who helps others by giving gifts or kindness.
- [beneficence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beneficence/) — Doing good, being kind and generous to others.
- [beneficent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beneficent/) — Beneficent means kind and doing good; bringing good things to others. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [beneficial](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beneficial/) — Good for you or helpful; having a good effect.
- [benefit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/benefit/) — A benefit is something good or helpful that you get from something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [benevolence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/benevolence/) — Benevolence is kindness and goodwill; wanting good things for others and helping them.
- [benevolent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/benevolent/) — Kind and wanting to help people who are in trouble.
- [benighted](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/benighted/) — caught out in the dark, when night comes before you reach home. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [benign](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/benign/) — Benign means kind, gentle and not harmful.
- [benjamin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/benjamin/) — Benjamin is a boy's name; short forms are Ben and Benji. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bennet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bennet/) — A family name; best known as the Bennet family, especially Elizabeth Bennet, in Jane Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice".
- [bent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bent/) — Bent means not straight any more, curved or folded. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [benumbed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/benumbed/) — Made numb, so that a person cannot feel or move properly, usually from cold. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bequeath](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bequeath/) — To leave money or belongings to someone in your will, so they get them after you die.
- [berbers](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/berbers/) — A people of North Africa, with their own old language and writing. — Jewish tradition
- [bereave](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bereave/) — To take away someone dear by death; to leave someone without a loved one. — Jewish tradition
- [bereaved](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bereaved/) — Having lost a close family member or friend because they died. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bereavement](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bereavement/) — The loss of a close relative or friend because they have died. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bereft](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bereft/) — Left without something important, such as a loved one or a friend. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [beret](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beret/) — A round, soft, flat hat without a brim, often made of wool or felt.
- [beriberi](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beriberi/) — An illness caused by not having enough vitamin B1 (thiamine) in food; it can weaken the muscles, nerves and heart.
- [berith](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/berith/) — A Hebrew word meaning "covenant," a solemn agreement. — Jewish tradition
- [berlin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/berlin/) — Berlin is the capital city of Germany and its largest city. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [berry](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/berry/) — A berry is a small round juicy fruit with seeds, like a strawberry, blueberry or raspberry. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [berth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/berth/) — A bed or bunk for sleeping on a ship or train.
- [beryl](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beryl/) — A hard mineral that forms crystals, found in many colours; green beryl is emerald and blue-green beryl is aquamarine. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [beseech](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beseech/) — To beg someone earnestly and with great feeling. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [beseeching](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beseeching/) — Asking in a begging, pleading way.
- [beset](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/beset/) — To be beset by problems, dangers or worries is to have many of them troubling you from all sides. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [besides](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/besides/) — Besides means as well as, in addition to: Besides apples, we bought pears. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [besiege](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/besiege/) — To surround a castle, town or city with an army so that nobody can get in or out, to make it give up. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [besieged](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/besieged/) — Surrounded by an army that is trying to capture a town or castle. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [besieging](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/besieging/) — Surrounding a town, castle or fort with an army to make it give up. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [besom](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/besom/) — A broom made of twigs tied to a stick. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bespatter](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bespatter/) — To splash or spot someone or something with mud, water or dirt.
- [besprinkle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/besprinkle/) — To scatter small drops or bits over something.
- [best](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/best/) — Better than all others: "the best player". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bestir](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bestir/) — To bestir is to get up and start moving or acting, often after being lazy. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bestow](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bestow/) — To bestow something on someone is to give it to them, especially an honour, gift or title. — everyday · Jewish tradition