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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; 601–700 on this page.

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- [blotchy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blotchy/) — Covered in blotches; marked with uneven patches of colour.
- [blotto](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blotto/) — Very drunk.
- [blouse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blouse/) — A blouse is a loose top worn by a woman or girl, or in old tales a loose shirt worn by a boy or man.
- [blow](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blow/) — Of wind: to move: «The wind is blowing». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [blower](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blower/) — A machine or person that blows air, such as a leaf blower, a snow blower or a fan heater.
- [blowest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blowest/) — «blowest» means «you blow», a form of «blow»: Of wind: to move: «The wind is blowing».
- [blowgun](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blowgun/) — A long, thin tube used as a weapon or for hunting: a person blows hard into one end to shoot a small dart out of the other.
- [blowhole](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blowhole/) — A blowhole is the hole on the top of the head of a whale, dolphin or porpoise, through which it breathes air.
- [blowing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blowing/) — Blowing means making air come out of your mouth, as when you blow out candles. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [blown](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blown/) — Moved or pushed by wind or air: "The leaves were blown away.". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [blub](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blub/) — To cry noisily, often in a way that seems babyish.
- [blubber](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blubber/) — Blubber is the thick layer of fat under the skin of whales, seals and penguins that keeps them warm in cold water.
- [bludger](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bludger/) — A lazy person who avoids work or lets others do it, or someone who lives on other people's money.
- [blue](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blue/) — Blue is the color of a clear sky or the sea. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bluebell](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bluebell/) — A wild plant with nodding, bell-shaped blue or purple flowers that grows in woods in spring, especially in Britain and Ireland.
- [blueberry](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blueberry/) — A small, round, dark blue berry that is sweet and good to eat.
- [blueness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blueness/) — The quality of being blue, or how blue something is.
- [bluff](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bluff/) — To pretend you are stronger, braver, cleverer or have better cards than you really do, to trick someone.
- [bluish](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bluish/) — Slightly blue; having a little blue in its colour.
- [blunder](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blunder/) — A blunder is a clumsy mistake.
- [blunt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blunt/) — Not sharp; having an edge or point that does not cut well. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [blur](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blur/) — A blur is something you cannot see clearly because it is moving fast or out of focus.
- [blurred](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blurred/) — Blurred means not clear or sharp, so the edges or details are hard to see.
- [blurriness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blurriness/) — The state of being blurry: not sharp or clear, so you cannot see the edges or details well.
- [blurry](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blurry/) — Blurry means not clear or sharp, with fuzzy edges, so it is hard to see the details: a blurry photo.
- [blurt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blurt/) — To say something suddenly, without thinking first, often something you should have kept secret.
- [blush](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blush/) — To go red in the face because you are shy, embarrassed or ashamed. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bluster](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bluster/) — Bluster is loud, angry talk or threats with little real force behind it.
- [blustering](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/blustering/) — Blustering means talking in a loud, boastful or angry way, often to hide that you are wrong or scared.
- [boa](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boa/) — A large snake that kills its prey by wrapping round it and squeezing, as the boa constrictor of Central and South America does.
- [boar](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boar/) — A boar, or wild boar, is a wild pig with thick, bristly hair and sharp tusks, living in forests in Europe, Asia and North Africa. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [board](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/board/) — A board is a flat surface in class where the teacher writes: a whiteboard or blackboard. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [boarder](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boarder/) — A pupil who lives at a boarding school during term instead of going home each day.
- [boardwalk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boardwalk/) — A path made of wooden boards, often built over sand, mud or wet ground.
- [boast](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boast/) — To boast means to talk too proudly about yourself, what you have or what you can do. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [boaster](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boaster/) — A person who boasts: someone who talks too proudly about what they have or can do, often making it bigger than it really is. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [boastful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boastful/) — Talking too proudly about yourself, your skills or your things, so that others feel you are showing off.
- [boastfully](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boastfully/) — In a boastful way: talking very proudly about yourself or what you have done, so others feel you are showing off. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [boasting](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boasting/) — Talking too proudly about yourself, what you have or what you can do, to make others feel smaller. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [boat](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boat/) — A boat is a thing that floats and carries people or goods on water.
- [boathouse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boathouse/) — A shed or building by a river or lake where boats are kept.
- [boatload](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boatload/) — The number of people or the amount of goods a boat can carry or is carrying.
- [boatman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boatman/) — A man whose job is to row, sail or look after boats, or to carry people across water in a boat.
- [bob](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bob/) — Bob is a boy's or a man's name, short for Robert.
- [bobbin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bobbin/) — A bobbin is a small wooden reel that thread is wound on.
- [bobble](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bobble/) — A bobble is a small soft ball of wool on top of a woolly hat or on the end of a string; a bobble hat has one.
- [bobby](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bobby/) — A police officer.
- [bobtail](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bobtail/) — A short tail, or a tail that has been cut short.
- [bod](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bod/) — A bod is a person, often in «an odd bod» (a strange person) or «a nice bod».
- [bodice](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bodice/) — The bodice is the top part of a dress, fitted to the chest and waist, often laced or buttoned at the front.
- [bodied](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bodied/) — Having a certain kind of body, used after another word: able-bodied, full-bodied, big-bodied.
- [bodily](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bodily/) — Bodily means to do with the body: bodily needs, bodily harm.
- [body](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/body/) — All of a person or an animal: head, arms, legs and everything inside. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bodyguard](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bodyguard/) — A bodyguard is a person whose job is to protect an important or famous person from being attacked or harmed.
- [bog](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bog/) — A bog is an area of soft, wet, spongy ground, often with moss and peat, where your feet can sink.
- [bogey](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bogey/) — A bogey is a bit of dried mucus (snot) from inside your nose; Americans say «booger».
- [boggy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boggy/) — Wet, soft and muddy like a bog, so your feet sink in.
- [bogus](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bogus/) — Fake or not real, pretending to be something it is not.
- [bohemia](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bohemia/) — Bohemia: a historic region in the west of the Czech Republic, with Prague as its main city.
- [boil](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boil/) — To boil is when a liquid gets so hot that it bubbles and turns into steam (gas). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [boiler](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boiler/) — A boiler is a machine in a house or building that heats water for taps, baths and radiators.
- [boiling](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boiling/) — Boiling describes a liquid that is so hot it bubbles and turns into steam. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [boisterous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boisterous/) — Noisy, lively and full of energy, often a bit rough: boisterous children.
- [boisterously](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boisterously/) — Boisterously means in a noisy, lively, energetic way, full of rough fun.
- [bola](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bola/) — A throwing weapon made of two or three heavy balls joined by cords, thrown to wrap around an animal's legs and catch it.
- [bold](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bold/) — Bold means brave and confident, not afraid to take risks. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [boldly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boldly/) — In a brave, confident way, not afraid of danger.
- [boldness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boldness/) — Boldness is being brave and not afraid to act. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bolivia](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bolivia/) — Bolivia is a country in the middle of South America with no coast, high in the Andes Mountains (a name).
- [boll](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boll/) — The round seed pod of the cotton plant (or flax plant) that opens to show the fluffy cotton fibres inside.
- [bollocks](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bollocks/) — Nonsense or rubbish: said when you think something is untrue or stupid.
- [bologna](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bologna/) — Bologna: a city in northern Italy, famous for its old university and its food.
- [bolshevik](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bolshevik/) — A member of the group of Russian communists, led by Lenin, who took power in Russia in a revolution and later created the Soviet Union.
- [bolster](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bolster/) — A bolster is a long, round pillow that lies across the top of a bed.
- [bolt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bolt/) — A bolt is a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bomb](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bomb/) — A bomb is a weapon that explodes to destroy things or hurt people.
- [bombardier](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bombardier/) — A bombardier is the member of a bomber aircraft's crew who aims and releases the bombs.
- [bonbon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bonbon/) — A small sweet (candy), often with a soft or chocolate centre.
- [bond](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bond/) — A bond is a close feeling or connection that joins people or animals, like friends or family. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bondage](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bondage/) — Bondage is being a slave or being completely controlled by someone or something, so you are not free. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bondmaid](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bondmaid/) — A female slave or servant, a woman who is owned or bound to serve. — Jewish tradition
- [bondman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bondman/) — A male slave or servant, a man who is owned or bound to serve. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bondwoman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bondwoman/) — A female slave or servant, a woman who is owned or bound to serve. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bone](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bone/) — A bone is one of the hard, white parts inside the body of a person or animal that make up its skeleton. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [boneless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boneless/) — Having no bones, or with the bones taken out, especially of meat or fish.
- [bones](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bones/) — The hard white parts inside your body that make your skeleton. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [bonfire](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bonfire/) — A bonfire is a large outdoor fire, made to burn rubbish or for a celebration.
- [bong](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bong/) — A deep ringing sound, like a big bell or clock.
- [bonk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bonk/) — To hit someone or something lightly, often on the head.
- [bonkers](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bonkers/) — Crazy, silly or mad.
- [bonnet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bonnet/) — A hat tied under the chin with ribbons, worn by babies or by women in the past.
- [bonnie](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bonnie/) — Bonnie means pretty, lovely or fine to look at.
- [bonny](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bonny/) — Pretty or attractive.
- [bonobo](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bonobo/) — A bonobo is an ape very like a chimpanzee but slimmer, with longer legs and a darker face, that lives only in the rainforests of the…
- [bonsai](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bonsai/) — A bonsai is a tree or shrub kept very small by growing it in a shallow pot and carefully cutting its roots and branches, so it looks like…
- [bonus](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bonus/) — A bonus is extra money paid on top of normal pay, often as a reward for good work.
- [bony](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bony/) — Bony means very thin, so the bones can be seen or felt.
- [boo](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boo/) — «Boo!» is what you shout to make someone jump or get a fright.
- [booby](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/booby/) — A large tropical seabird with bright blue or red feet that dives into the sea to catch fish.
- [boogie](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/boogie/) — To dance to fast pop music, especially in a fun, energetic way.