English to English Dictionary

bribery

The crime of giving or offering a bribe, or of accepting one.

briefcase

A flat, rectangular bag used for carrying books, papers, or documents.

briefing

A meeting for giving information or instructions.

brittle

Hard but liable to break easily when subjected to pressure.

broadcaster

A company that transmits radio or television programs, or a person who presents or announces programs.

bulletin

A short official statement or broadcast summary of news.

bustle

Excited activity and movement.

buttermilk

The sour liquid left after churning butter from milk or cream, or a cultured dairy product made by adding lactic acid bacteria to milk.

cabaret

A entertainment restaurant or night club providing food and drink alongside a performance of singing, dancing, and comedy.

cache

A collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place.

caffeine

A bitter alkaloid found in coffee, tea, and other plants, that acts as a stimulant of the central nervous system.

camaraderie

Mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.