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body pad |
Noun
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a pad worn by hockey goalkeeper |
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buhl |
Noun
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an inlaid furniture decoration |
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bookmark |
Noun
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a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place |
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brace and bit |
Noun
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a drill consisting of a bit and a brace to hold and turn it |
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bouncing betty |
Noun
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an antipersonnel land mine |
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bookmarker |
Noun
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a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place |
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bracelet |
Noun
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jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration |
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bracelet |
Noun
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a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist |
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bogy |
Noun
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an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft |
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bogy |
Noun
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an evil spirit |
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bookmobile |
Noun
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a van with shelves of books |
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bracer |
Noun
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a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor) |
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bracer |
Noun
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a protective covering for the wrist or arm that is used in archery and fencing and other sports |
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bogie |
Noun
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an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft |
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bogie |
Noun
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an evil spirit |
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bookshelf |
Noun
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a shelf on which to keep books |
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bouquet |
Noun
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an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present |
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bouquet |
Noun
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a pleasingly sweet olfactory property |
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bookshop |
Noun
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a shop where books are sold |
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bogey |
Noun
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an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft |
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bogey |
Noun
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an evil spirit |
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bogey |
Noun
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(golf) a score of one stroke over par on a hole |
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bogey |
Verb
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to shoot a golfball in the hole one stroke over par |
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bookstore |
Noun
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a shop where books are sold |
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bookstall |
Noun
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a shop where books are sold |
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brace wrench |
Noun
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a wrench shaped like a brace (has a handle shaped like a crank) and a socket head |
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boiler |
Noun
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sealed vessel where water is converted to steam |
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boiler |
Noun
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a metal pot for stewing or boiling |
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boom |
Noun
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any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring |
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boom |
Noun
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a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set |
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boom |
Noun
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a deep prolonged loud noise |
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boom |
Noun
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a sudden happening that brings good fortune, as a sudden opportunity to make money |
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boom |
Noun
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a state of economic prosperity |
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boom |
Verb
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to grow vigorously |
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boom |
Verb
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to hit hard |
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boom |
Verb
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to make a deep hollow sound |
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boom |
Verb
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to make a resonant sound, like thunder, fireworks, or artillery |
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bracket |
Noun
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a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf) |
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bracket |
Noun
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either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material |
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bracket |
Noun
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either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material |
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bracket |
Noun
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a category falling within certain defined limits |
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bracket |
Verb
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to classify or group |
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bracket |
Verb
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to support with brackets |
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boilerplate |
Noun
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thick plate iron used in the production of boilers |
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boilerplate |
Noun
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standard formulations uniformly found in certain types of legal documents or news stories |
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boutique |
Noun
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a shop that sells specialised or exclusive products, often at high prices |
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boiling water reactor |
Noun
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a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator |
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boutonniere |
Noun
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a flower that is worn in a buttonhole |
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brad |
Noun
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a small nail |
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brad |
Verb
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to fasten with brads |