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bobbin |
Noun
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a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound |
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bidet |
Noun
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a basin for washing genitals and anal area |
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bird feeder |
Noun
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an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds |
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bier |
Noun
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a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial |
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bier |
Noun
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a coffin along with its stand |
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birdfeeder |
Noun
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an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds |
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blind corner |
Noun
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a street corner that you cannot see around as you are driving |
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birdhouse |
Noun
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a shelter for birds |
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bi-fold door |
Noun
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an interior door |
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blind curve |
Noun
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a curve or bend in the road that you cannot see around as you are driving |
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bird shot |
Noun
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small lead shot for shotgun shells |
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bifocals |
Noun
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eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision |
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blind bend |
Noun
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a curve or bend in the road that you cannot see around as you are driving |
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buckshot |
Noun
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small lead shot for shotgun shells |
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bling |
Noun
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flashy, ostentatious jewelry |
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biretta |
Noun
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a stiff cap with ridges across the crown |
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bling bling |
Noun
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flashy, ostentatious jewelry |
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berretta |
Noun
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a stiff cap with ridges across the crown |
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blinker |
Noun
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a light that flashes on and off |
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blinker |
Noun
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blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side |
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blinker |
Noun
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a blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn |
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blinker |
Verb
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to put blinders on a horse |
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big board |
Noun
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the large display board at the New York Stock Exchange that reports on stocks traded on the exchange |
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big board |
Noun
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a stock exchange in New York |
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birretta |
Noun
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a stiff cap with ridges across the crown |
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biggin |
Noun
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a child's tight-fitting cap |
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bishop |
Noun
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a chess piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color |
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bishop |
Noun
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port wine mulled with oranges and cloves |
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bishop |
Noun
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a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority |
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big H |
Noun
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street names for heroin |
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bistro |
Noun
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a small informal restaurant |
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blister pack |
Noun
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packaging in which a product is sealed between a cardboard backing and clear plastic cover |
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bit |
Noun
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the cutting part of a drill |
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bit |
Noun
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piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding |
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bit |
Noun
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the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers |
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bit |
Noun
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a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program |
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bit |
Noun
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a small fragment |
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bit |
Noun
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an instance of some kind |
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bit |
Noun
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a small amount of solid food |
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bit |
Noun
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a small fragment of something broken off from the whole |
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bit |
Noun
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a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit) |
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bit |
Noun
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a small piece or quantity of something |
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bit |
Noun
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an indefinitely short time |
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bubble pack |
Noun
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packaging in which a product is sealed between a cardboard backing and clear plastic cover |
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blockade-runner |
Noun
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a ship that runs through or around a naval blockade |
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block and tackle |
Noun
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pulley blocks with associated rope or cable |
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block diagram |
Noun
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a diagram showing the interconnections between the components of system (especially an electronic system) |
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blocker |
Noun
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a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process |
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blocker |
Noun
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a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play |
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bite plate |
Noun
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a removable dental appliance that is worn in the palate for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes |