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buffer |
Verb
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to add a buffer to a solution |
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buffer |
Verb
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to protect from impact |
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breakwater |
Noun
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a protective structure of stone or concrete |
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briquette |
Noun
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a block made from charcoal or coal dust and burned as fuel |
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briquet |
Noun
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a block made from charcoal or coal dust and burned as fuel |
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bristle brush |
Noun
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a brush that is made with the short stiff hairs of an animal or plant |
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bulwark |
Noun
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a protective structure of stone or concrete |
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bulwark |
Noun
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a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural) |
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bulwark |
Noun
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an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes |
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bulwark |
Verb
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to defend with a bulwark |
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britches |
Noun
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informal term for breeches |
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bunsen burner |
Noun
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a gas burner used in laboratories |
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broad arrow |
Noun
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an arrow with a wide barbed head |
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broad arrow |
Noun
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a mark shaped like an arrowhead |
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broad arrow |
Noun
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an arrowhead mark identifying British government property |
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bunsen |
Noun
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a gas burner used in laboratories |
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buffer storage |
Noun
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(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device |
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broadax |
Noun
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a large ax with a broad cutting blade |
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buffer store |
Noun
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(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device |
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broadaxe |
Noun
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a large ax with a broad cutting blade |
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bur |
Noun
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small bit used in dentistry or surgery |
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bur |
Noun
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seed vessel having hooks or prickles |
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bur |
Verb
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to remove the burrs from |
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buffered aspirin |
Noun
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aspirin coated with a substance capable of neutralizing acid (trade name Bufferin) |
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breast drill |
Noun
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a portable drill with a plate that is pressed against the chest to force the drill point into the work |
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brochette |
Noun
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a small spit or skewer |
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breast implant |
Noun
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an implant for cosmetic purposes to replace a breast that has been surgically removed |
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broadcaster |
Noun
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a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions |
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broadcaster |
Noun
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someone who broadcasts on radio or television |
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burr |
Noun
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small bit used in dentistry or surgery |
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burr |
Noun
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rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting |
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burr |
Noun
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rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece |
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burr |
Noun
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seed vessel having hooks or prickles |
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burr |
Verb
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to remove the burrs from |
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buffet |
Noun
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a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room |
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buffet |
Noun
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usually inexpensive bar |
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buffet |
Noun
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a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves |
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buffet |
Verb
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to strike, beat repeatedly |
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buffet |
Verb
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to strike against forcefully |
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breastplate |
Noun
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armor plate that protects the chest |
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breast pocket |
Noun
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a pocket inside of a man's coat |
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broadcasting station |
Noun
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a station equipped to broadcast radio or television programs |
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breathalyzer |
Noun
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a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath |
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burette |
Noun
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measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom |
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broadcast station |
Noun
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a station equipped to broadcast radio or television programs |
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breathalyser |
Noun
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a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath |
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buret |
Noun
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measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom |
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broadcasting studio |
Noun
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a studio where broadcasts originate |
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buffing wheel |
Noun
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a wheel that is covered with soft material |
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breathing device |
Noun
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a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure |