Words Starting with “B”
Showing 18 of 165 words found in this letter category
/boˈtɐ̃w̃/
A small, usually circular fastener used to secure clothing or operate a mechanical device.
/ˈbɒt.ləm.ləs ˈhʌŋ.ɡər/
An insatiable, persistent, or extreme craving or desire, whether for food or for abstract concepts like power, knowledge, or success.
/ˈboʊl.dər/
A large, detached rock mass, usually rounded by weathering or the action of water.
/baʊnd ˈdɛl.ɪ.ɡət/
A representative at a political convention who is required by party rules or state law to vote for a specific candidate based on the outcome of a primary election or caucus.
/buːˈtiːk/
A small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, accessories, or specialized items.
/bræɡ/
To talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.
/ˈbreɪn ˌfeɪ.dɪŋ/
A temporary state of mental confusion, forgetfulness, or an inability to concentrate, often caused by fatigue, stress, or sensory overload.
/ˈbreɪn ˌtuː.mər/
An abnormal mass of tissue in which some brain cells grow and multiply uncontrollably, potentially interfering with normal brain function.
/breɪk miːn ɪˈfɛktɪv ˈprɛʃər/
A theoretical average pressure calculated by dividing the brake power of an internal combustion engine by the displacement volume and the number of power strokes per cycle, used as a standard metric to compare engine performance regardless of size.
/ˈbræm.bəl/
A prickly scrambling shrub, especially a blackberry or other wild shrub of the rose family.
/brɛd/
A staple food produced by baking a dough of flour and water and often additional ingredients.
/ˈbrɛθˌteɪ.kɪŋ/
Astonishing or awe-inspiring in quality, scale, or beauty; extremely striking.