English to English Dictionary

Bronze

A yellowish-brown alloy of copper with up to one-third tin.

Brood

A family of young animals, especially birds, produced at one hatching or birth.

Broth

Soup consisting of meat or vegetable stock boiled with water and often other ingredients.

Brother

A man or boy in relation to other sons and daughters of his parents.

Brute-strength

Unrefined physical power or force applied without intellectual input or sophisticated technique.

Bubble

A thin sphere of liquid enclosing air or another gas.

Buck

The male of certain animals, especially the fallow deer, roe deer, hare, or rabbit.

Buddy

A close friend or companion, often used as a familiar form of address for a male.

Buddy-cop

A film, television show, or narrative featuring a pair of dissimilar protagonists—typically police officers with contrasting personalities or backgrounds—who must work together to solve a case.

Buff

A person who is enthusiastically interested in and very knowledgeable about a particular subject.

Bug

An error, flaw, or malfunction in a computer program or system.

Bugler

A musician who plays a bugle, especially to sound military signals such as retreat, reveille, or taps.