English words: boywife to brachystylous

300 English words, part 107 of 142 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 27 have a page of their own.

English words boywife to brachystylous

boywife noun: A young male assuming the employment of homemaking, a role traditionally assumed by women; the submissive partner in the relationship who receives great...
boyz noun: Eye dialect spelling of boys; plural of boy.
boyzilian noun: A cosmetic treatment involving complete removal of a man's pubic hair by waxing.
Boyzoner noun: A member of the Irish boy band Boyzone.
Boz proper noun: A male given name.
boza noun: a fermented drink made from wheat or millet
bozack noun: The genitals.
bozal adjective, noun /boʊˈzæl/: Alternative letter-case form of bozal.
Bozarth proper noun: A surname from German.
bozbash noun: A mutton or lamb soup, popular among the peoples of the Caucasus.
Boze proper noun: A surname.
Bozek proper noun: A surname.
Bozeman proper noun: A surname.
Bozic proper noun: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
Bozman proper noun: A surname.
bozo noun /ˈboʊ.zoʊ/: A stupid, foolish, or ridiculous person, especially a man.
bozo bin noun: kill file
bozo eruption noun: A (usually unscripted) remark by a politician or other public figure which is especially ill-considered and foolish, and which has negative repercussions...
bozo filter noun: Synonym of kill file.
bozon noun: A notional particle of stupidity.
bozone noun /ˈboʊzoʊn/: The substance surrounding stupid people that stops bright ideas from penetrating.
bozone layer noun: The layer surrounding stupid people that stops bright ideas from penetrating.
bozophobia noun: The fear of clowns.
bozosity noun: The behaviour of a bozo; idiocy.
bozosphere noun: extremely high altitude ("crazy" high altitude)
bozotic adjective: Of or relating to a bozo.
Bozrah proper noun: An ancient biblical city in southern modern-day Jordan, the capital of Edom.
Bozza proper noun: A surname from Italian.
bozzetto noun /bəʊtˈsɛtəʊ/: A small scale model used to make a larger sculpture.
Bozzi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Bozzo proper noun: A surname.
bp adjective, adverb, noun: Initialism of blood pressure.
BPA noun: Abbreviation of bisphenol A.
BPaaS noun: Acronym of business process as a service.
BPAI noun: Abbreviation of Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences.
BPB noun: Initialism of bromophenol blue.
BPC noun: Initialism of British Pharmaceutical Conference.
bpd noun: Initialism of barrels per day.
bpdc noun: Initialism of back post double crochet.
bpdemon noun: A person with BPD (borderline personality disorder) who acts in a temperamental, aggressive, or other kind of manner that makes them undesirable to be...
BPDer noun: A person with borderline personality disorder.
BPE noun: Initialism of borated polyethylene.
BPES noun: Initialism of blepharophimosis, ptosis, epicanthus inversus syndrome
BPF noun: Initialism of band-pass filter.
BPH noun: Initialism of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
BPhil noun: Abbreviation of Bachelor of Philosophy.
bpi noun: Initialism of bit per inch.
BPL noun: Initialism of broadband over power line.
bpm noun: Alternative letter-case form of bpm.
BPMN noun: Initialism of Business Process Model and Notation.
BPO noun: Initialism of broker's price opinion.
BPOC noun: Acronym of black and person of color (singular) or black and (other) people of color (plural).
BPON noun: Initialism of broadband passive optical network, or ITU-T G.983.
bpp noun: Initialism of bits per pixel.
BPPV noun: Initialism of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo.
BPR noun: Abbreviation of bypass ratio.
bps noun: Initialism of bit per second, a measure of speed of digital communication.
BPSD noun: Initialism of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia.
bpt adjective: Synonym of bapt. (“baptised”).
BPV noun: Initialism of bovine papillomavirus.
BPW noun: Initialism of backplate and wing
BQ noun: Initialism of Boston qualifier (a time which qualifies a runner for the Boston Marathon).
BQP noun: Initialism of bounded-error quantum polynomial time.
BQS noun: Abbreviation of bus queue shelter or bus que shelter (“bus shelter”).
br adjective, interjection, noun: Belarusian.
br'er noun: Contraction of brother.
Brønsted proper noun: A surname from Danish, notably Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, a Danish physical chemist.
Brønsted acid noun: Any molecular entity capable of donating a proton to a base.
Brønsted base noun: any molecular entity capable of accepting a proton from an acid
Brønsted-Lowry acid noun /ˈbɹəʊnstɛd ˈlaʊɹi ˈæsɪd/: Any chemical species that acts as a donor of protons
Brønsted-Lowry base noun: Any chemical species that acts as an acceptor of protons
bra noun /bɹɑː/: An item of clothing, usually underwear worn to support the breasts.
bra burner noun: A strident feminist.
bra chain noun: A chain of interlocked bras, constructed as a fundraising event, or to try to break a record.
bra insert noun: An item inserted in a bra to make a breast appear larger.
bra-ket noun: The scalar product of two vectors (and optionally an operator), in Hilbert space, where the left (row) vector is a bra and the right (column) vector is a...
BRAA noun: Initialism of bearing, range, altitude, and aspect (“the relative position and direction of travel of an aircraft”)
braaam noun: A low, loud sound, originally produced by brass instruments and a prepared piano but sometimes made synthetically, included in film and trailer scores to...
braai noun, verb /ˈbɹaɪ̯/: A barbecue (grill), especially an open outdoor grill built specifically for the purpose of braaing.
braaivleis noun: Braai meat.
Braamfontein proper noun: An inner suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng province, South Africa.
braap interjection: The sound of a fart.
Braaten proper noun: A surname.
brab noun: The palmyra tree.
brab tree noun: The palmyra.
Brabançon noun: A member of mercenary troops originally from the Duchy of Brabant and active between 1166 and 1214.
Brabander noun: A Brabantian; a person from Brabant.
Brabant noun /ˈbɹæbənt/: A draft horse of a strong, heavy breed originating from the Brabant region of modern Belgium.
Brabanter noun: Somebody from Brabant; a Brabantian.
Brabantian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Brabant or its people.
Brabantine adjective: Synonym of Brabantian.
brabantite noun: A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing calcium, oxygen, phosphorus, and thorium.
brabb noun: Alternative form of brab.
brabble noun, verb /ˈbɹæbəl/: To make clamorous noises; to act noisily.
brabblement noun: A brabble; a noisy contest or wrangle.
brabbler noun: A clamorous, quarrelsome, noisy person; a wrangler.
Brabec proper noun: A surname.
Braben proper noun: A surname.
Brabham proper noun: A surname.
Brabin proper noun: A surname.
Brabo proper noun: A surname from Portuguese.
Braby proper noun: A surname.
Bracamonte proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
bracatinga noun: A tree of Brazil, Mimosa scabrella
braccae noun: Shapeless trousers of wool or skin tied at the waist and ankles by cords, worn chiefly by the ancient Gauls.
bracciale noun: A wooden cylinder worn over the forearm and used to strike the ball in the game of pallone.
braccio noun: An Italian measure of length, varying from half a yard to a yard.
Bracco proper noun: A surname.
Bracco Italiano noun: An Italian breed of a pointing canine.
brace noun, verb /bɹeɪs/: A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock.
brace aback verb: to bring the wind onto the forward side of the sails to slow the ship
brace about verb: to brace the ship's yards on the opposite tack when going about
brace abox verb: To bring the foreyards flat aback to stop the ship.
brace by verb: to bring the yards in opposite directions on different masts when doing certain maneuvers
brace in verb: to bring the yards more square to the fore and aft line
brace of shakes noun: The time taken for a sail to shake or shiver twice as a ship comes into the wind.
brace sharp verb: to bring the yards around to make the smallest possible angle with the fore and aft line when sailing close-hauled
brace up verb: To strengthen with bracing material.
braceable adjective: Able to be supported with a brace.
Bracebridge proper noun: A southern suburb of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9668).
braced adjective, verb /bɹeɪst/: Having braces or similar supports.
Bracegirdle proper noun: A surname.
braceless adjective: Not having a brace or braces.
bracelet noun, verb /ˈbɹeɪslət/: A band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry/jewellery or an ornament.
bracelet cortinar noun: Cortinarius armillatus, a species of webcap mushroom.
braceleted adjective, verb: Wearing a bracelet or bracelets.
bracelets noun, verb: handcuffs
bracelets of fortune noun: Lines going around the wrist, associated with Neptune.
braceletted adjective, verb: Alternative form of braceleted.
braceletwood noun: Any of various plants of the genus Jacquinia.
bracer noun /ˈbɹeɪsə/: That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.
bracera noun /ˈbratsera/: A tradition type of coastal sailboat around the Adriatic Sea.
bracero noun /bɹəˈsɪəɹəʊ/: A Mexican national working as an agricultural laborer in the United States from 1942-1964, or similarly a railroad worker from 1942-1945.
braces noun, verb /ˈbɹeɪsɪz/: A device worn on the teeth to straighten them.
Bracewell proper noun: A surname.
Bracewell probe noun: A hypothetical machine sent on interstellar voyages to communicate with an alien civilization.
bracewellite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chromium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Bracey proper noun: A surname from Norman.
brach noun /bɹæt͡ʃ/: Originally, a synonym of scent hound (“a hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell rather than by its vision”); later, any female hound; a bitch...
bracha noun /ˈbɹʌ.xə/: Blessing.
bracha levatala noun: a blessing said in vain
brachaelurid noun: Any shark of the family Brachaeluridae.
brachauchenine noun: Any pilosaurid of the subfamily Brachaucheninae
bracheid noun: Synonym of brachysclereid.
brachelytral adjective: Synonym of brachelytrous.
brachelytrism noun: Synonym of brachelytry.
brachelytrous adjective: That has short elytrons
brachelytry noun: The condition of being brachelytrous
brachet noun /ˈbɹæt͡ʃɪt/: A female hunting hound that hunts by scent; a brach.
brachial adjective, noun /ˈbɹeɪkɪəl/: Pertaining or belonging to the arm.
brachial artery noun: The main artery of the upper arm that is a direct continuation of the axillary artery beginning at the inferior border of the teres major muscle, runs along...
brachial plexus noun: A network of nerves formed by the anterior rami of the cervical nerves C5–C8 and first thoracic nerve (T1).
brachialgia noun: pain in the arm
brachialis noun: A muscle in the upper arm that flexes the elbow joint, in conjunction with the biceps brachii.
brachially adverb: In a brachial manner
brachiaria noun /ˌbɹækiˈɛəɹi.ə/: A grass of the genus Brachiaria.
brachiate adjective, verb /ˈbɹækɪət/: Having decussate branches.
brachiating adjective, verb: That moves by the use of limbs; especially by swinging through the trees using the arms
brachiation noun: Movement by swinging the arms from one hold to the next.
brachiator noun: Any creature that moves by means of brachiation
brachidium noun: The calcified support for the lophophore in some brachiopods
brachinine noun: Any beetle of the carabid subfamily Brachininae.
brachinite noun: An achondrite found in some asteroids
brachio- prefix: Arm.
brachiobasilic adjective: Pertaining to the arm and basilic vein.
brachioblast noun: An immature piece of tissue that has arms or needles
brachiocephalic adjective: Of or pertaining to the arm and the head.
brachiocephalic artery noun: An artery of the mediastinum that supplies blood to the right arm and the head and neck.
brachiocephalic trunk noun: Synonym of brachiocephalic artery.
brachiocephalic vein noun: Either of the two large veins that are formed by the confluence of the internal jugular vein and subclavian vein in the root of the neck, and unite to form...
brachiocrural adjective: Relating to both an upper and lower limb (especially to an arm and a leg or thigh)
brachiocubital adjective: Relating to the arm and to the elbow or forearm
brachiofacial adjective: Relating to the arm and the face.
brachiolaria noun /ˌbɹæki.əʊˈlɛəɹi.ə/: The second stage of larval development in many sea stars, following the bipinnaria
brachiolarian adjective: Relating to brachiolaria
brachiole noun: The food-gathering arm of a blastoid or a cystoid
brachiologia noun: brevity in speech.
brachiomanual adjective: Employing the arm and hand.
brachionichthyid noun: Any anglerfish of the family Brachionichthyidae, the handfishes.
brachionid noun: Any cup orchid of the genus Brachionidium
brachiopatagium noun: The portion of patagium stretching from the fourth digit to the hind limbs.
brachiophore noun: The supporting plate for the tentacle-bearing arms on a brachiopod.
brachioplasty noun: The reshaping of the muscles of the upper arm
brachiopod noun /ˈbɹækɪəˌpɒd/: Any of many marine invertebrates, of the phylum Brachiopoda, that have bivalve dorsal and ventral shells with two tentacle-bearing arms that capture food
brachiopodist noun: One who studies brachiopods.
brachiopodologist noun: Synonym of brachiopodist.
brachiopodology noun: The study of brachiopods.
brachiopoid noun: Alternative spelling of brachyopoid.
brachioproctic adjective: Of or pertaining to a sexual practice (brachioproctic insertion) wherein a hand or arm is inserted into the rectum.
brachioradial adjective: Relating to the forearm (between wrist and elbow)
brachioradialis noun: A muscle that flexes the forearm at the elbow.
brachiosaur noun: Any of several massive, herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs, of the genus Brachiosaurus, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
brachiosaurid noun: Any herbivorous dinosaur of the family Brachiosauridae.
brachiosaurus noun: A large herbivorous sauropod dinosaur, Brachiosaurus altithorax, which lived during the Late Jurassic in North America.
brachioteuthid noun: Any squid of the family Brachioteuthidae.
brachiovaginal adjective: Of or pertaining to a sexual practice (brachiovaginal insertion) wherein a hand or arm is inserted into a vagina.
brachipod noun: Alternative form of brachiopod.
brachistochrone noun /bɹəˈkɪstəkɹəʊn/: A cycloid; the curve of fastest descent between two points.
brachium noun: The upper arm.
Bracht proper noun: A surname.
brachy noun, prefix /ˈbɹæki/: short, brief
brachyaconitine noun: Any of a group of diterpenoid alkaloids present in aphids of the genus Brachycaudus
brachyanticlinal adjective: Relating to brachyanticlines.
brachyanticline noun: A short anticline.
brachyaxis noun /ˌbrækɪˈæksɪs/: The shorter lateral axis of some crystals.
brachybasidiaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Brachybasidiaceae.
brachybasidiole noun: A cell that resembles a basidiole but is larger and more inflated.
brachyblast noun: A short shoot often bearing clusters of leaves
brachycalyx adjective: Having a short calyx
brachycardia noun: Synonym of bradycardia.
brachycatalectic noun: A verse that is two syllables short for a metre.
brachycentrid noun: Any caddisfly of the family Brachycentridae.
brachycephali noun: Brachycephalic people.
brachycephalia noun: Alternative form of brachycephaly.
brachycephalic adjective, noun /ˌbɹæk.ɪ.səˈfæl.ɪk/: Having a head that is short from front to back (relative to its width from left to right); having a broad skull with a cephalic index over 80.
brachycephalid noun: Any of the toads or frogs in the family Brachycephalidae.
brachycephalism noun: Dated form of brachycephaly.
brachycephalization noun: Modification to a brachycephalic form
brachycephalize verb: To make or become brachycephalic.
brachycephaloid adjective: Alternative form of brachycephalic.
brachycephalous adjective: Relating to brachycephaly; brachycephalic.
brachycephaly noun: A congenital condition wherein the skull is flattened front-to-back, so that the head is short and broad.
brachyceran noun: Any fly of the suborder Brachycera.
brachycerid noun: Any weevil of the family Brachyceridae
brachycladiid noun: Any parasitic flatworm of the family Brachycladiidae
brachycranial adjective: brachycephalic
brachycranic adjective: brachycephalic
brachycyte noun: A thick-walled, drought-tolerant brood cell in protonemata of mosses of the genus Funaria.
brachydactyl noun: A brachydactylous creature
brachydactylia noun: brachydactyly
brachydactylic adjective: Relating to brachydactyly
brachydactylism noun: The condition of being brachydactylous.
brachydactylous adjective /bɹækɪˈdæktɪləs/: Having abnormally short digits.
brachydactyly noun: Abnormal shortness of the fingers or toes
brachydiagonal adjective, noun: The shorter of the diagonals in a rhombic prism.
brachydodromous adjective: Alternative form of brochidodromous.
brachydome noun: A dome parallel to the shorter lateral axis.
brachydont adjective, noun: Having low-crowned, short teeth.
brachydonty noun: The condition of being brachydont
brachyesophagus noun: A congenital shortening of the esophagus.
brachyfacial adjective: Having a short face.
brachyfold noun: A small-scale fold.
brachygnathia noun: Synonym of micrognathism.
brachygnathic adjective: Relating to or exhibiting brachygnathism.
brachygnathism noun: An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
brachygnathous adjective: Relating to brachygnathia
brachygrapher noun: A writer who uses shorthand; a stenographer.
brachygraphic adjective: Relating to brachygraphy.
brachygraphical adjective: Alternative form of brachygraphic.
brachygraphy noun: A system of writing using abbreviations or special characters; shorthand.
brachyiliac adjective: Having a short ilium (typical of some dinosaurs)
brachykephalic adjective: Alternative form of brachycephalic.
brachylaimiasis noun: Infection by trematode worms of genus Brachylaima.
brachylaimid noun: Any member of the genus Brachylaima of trematodes.
brachylogy noun /bɹæˈkɪl.ə.d͡ʒi/: Concise speech; laconism.
brachylophosaurin noun: Any hadrosaur of the tribe Brachylophosaurini.
brachymelia noun: Unusual shortness of the limbs
brachymesophalangia noun: The condition of having a short middle phalanx, often of the fifth digit on the hand.
brachymesophalangy noun: Synonym of brachymesophalangia.
brachymetacarpalia noun: Alternative form of brachymetacarpia.
brachymetacarpaly noun: Alternative form of brachymetacarpia.
brachymetacarpia noun: Unusual shortness of the metacarpals
brachymetapody noun: Unusual shortness of the fingers or toes
brachymetatarsia noun: A condition with one or more abnormally short metatarsals.
brachymetropia noun: Synonym of myopia.
brachymorph noun: A brachymorphic person.
brachymorphic adjective: Having an unusual shortness of a body part
brachymorphism noun: An unusual shortness of a body part
brachymorphy noun: The quality of being brachymorphic.
brachyodont adjective: Having unusually short teeth
brachyolmia noun: Amy of various disorders characterised by a short trunk, scoliosis and generalized platyspondyly, but without significant abnormalities in the long bones
brachyology noun: A figure of speech that is an abbreviated expression, for example, the omission of "good" from "good morning!" (resulting in the abbreviated greeting...
brachyonychia noun: A condition in which the end of the thumb is widened and flattened, the nail plate is flattened, and the distal phalanx is abnormally short.
brachyopid noun: Any extinct primitive amphibian of the family Brachyopidae.
brachyopoid noun: Any member of the Brachyopoidea superfamily of amphibians
brachyparacytic adjective: short and paracytic
brachypellic adjective: Having an unusually short pelvis (from front to back, compared to side to side)
brachyphalangia noun: Unusual shortness of the phalanx of a finger or toe
brachyphylline adjective: Relating to or characteristic of bats of the genus Brachyphylla.
brachypinacoid noun: A plane of an orthorhombic crystal which is parallel both to the vertical axis and to the shorter lateral (brachydiagonal) axis.
brachypinacoidal adjective: Of or relating to a brachypinacoid.
brachypodism noun: The condition of having short legs
brachypodium noun: Any grass of the genus Brachypodium.
brachypodous adjective: Having a short foot or stalk.
brachypter noun: Any taeniopterygid stonefly of the genus Brachyptera
brachypteran adjective: Alternative form of brachypterous.
brachypterism noun: the state of being brachypterous
brachypterous adjective /bɹəˈkɪptəɹəs/: Having short, possibly non-functional wings.
brachyptery noun: The condition of being brachypterous
brachyrhynchous adjective: Having a short bill or beak.
brachyrhynchus noun: Unusual shortness of the nose and maxilla
brachysclereid noun: A sclereid that occurs in the stems (and some fruit) of plants
brachyskelic adjective: Having unusually short legs.
brachysm noun: Unusually small size resulting from the shortening of internodes.
brachyspiral adjective: Relating to bacteria of the order Brachyspirales
brachystaphylin adjective: Alternative form of brachystaphyline.
brachystaphyline adjective: Having an unusually short, broad palate
brachystelechid noun: Any extinct microsaur of the family Brachystelechidae.
brachystochrone noun: Alternative form of brachistochrone.
brachystylous adjective: Having a short style.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under B: 42,566 words, in 142 parts.