English words: brontide to brotherhood-in-arms
300 English words, part 122 of 142 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 27 have a page of their own.
English words brontide to brotherhood-in-arms
- brontide noun /ˈbɹɒntaɪd/: A sound like that of distant thunder, some of which may have seismic origins.
- bronto noun, prefix: thunder
- brontobyte noun /ˈbɹɒntəbaɪt/: 10²⁷ or 2⁹⁰ bytes.
- brontograph noun: A tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm.
- brontology noun: The study of thunder.
- brontomancy noun: Divination by thunder.
- brontometer noun: An instrument for noting or recording the phenomena that accompany a thunderstorm.
- brontophobia noun: The fear of thunder and lightning.
- brontornithid noun: Any of the giant extinct carnivorous birds in the phorusrhacid subfamily Brontornithinae (formerly the family Brontornithidae).
- brontosaur noun: Any member of the genus †Brontosaurus.
- brontosaurus noun: Any member of the genus †Brontosaurus of herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs with whip-like tails, which lived in present-day United States during the Late...
- brontoscopic adjective: Relating to brontoscopy.
- brontoscopy noun: Divination by thunder, as practiced, for example, by the Etruscans.
- brontotheology noun: Synonym of brontology.
- brontothere noun: Alternative form of brontotheriid.
- brontotheriid noun: Any of the extinct rhinoceros-like mammals in the family Brontotheriidae.
- Bronwen proper noun: A female given name from Welsh.
- Bronwyn proper noun: A female given name from Welsh.
- Bronx noun /bɹɒŋks/: A cocktail containing gin, vermouth, and orange juice.
- Bronx cheer noun /ˌbɹɒŋks ˈt͡ʃɪə/: Synonym of raspberry (“a sound intended to resemble flatulence made by blowing air out of the mouth while the tongue is protruding from and pressed against...
- Bronxite noun: An inhabitant of Bronx, New York, USA.
- Bronxville proper noun: A village in the town of Eastchester, Westchester County, New York, United States.
- brony noun /ˈbɹoʊni/: A (usually major, often male) fan of the animated television series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, typically an adult male.
- bronydom noun: The community or culture of bronies.
- bronyism noun: The community, culture, or philosophy of bronies.
- bronyspeak noun: The fanilect of the brony community.
- bronze adjective, noun, verb /bɹɒnz/: A naturally occurring or man-made alloy of copper, usually in combination with tin, but also with one or more other metals.
- bronze birch borer noun: Agrilus anxius, a wood-boring buprestid beetle native to North America, and a serious pest on birch trees.
- bronze blue noun: Synonym of Prussian blue.
- bronze copper noun: A North American butterfly of species Lycaena hyllus.
- bronze diabetes noun: Hemochromatosis.
- bronze disease noun: Addison's disease
- bronze featherback noun: Notopterus notopterus, a fish in the family Notopteridae, found in south and southeast Asia. Young specimens are of a dark bronze colour.
- bronze fennel noun: An ornamental variety of fennel having a dark, brownish purple tint to the foliage, and a stronger, less sweet flavor than the other cultivated varieties.
- bronze final noun: A play-off match between two losing semi finalists in a cup competition, to decide who finishes in third place, and wins a bronze medal.
- bronze green noun: A dull shade of green resembling the patina of bronze.
- Bronze John noun: yellow fever
- bronze medal noun /ˈbɹɑnz ˈmɛɾəl/: A medal made of, or having the color of, bronze, given as a prize for finishing in third place.
- bronze medalist noun: Someone who has received a bronze medal.
- bronze medallist noun: Alternative form of bronze medalist.
- bronze open access noun: A term describing a type of access in which an article is free to read only on the publisher page, but lacks a clearly identifiable license.
- bronze parotia noun: A bird of paradise of species Parotia berlepschi.
- bronze race noun: A mestizo race formed in America from indigenous people and Spanish colonizers.
- bronze script noun: Chinese writing as inscribed on ritual bronze vessels, mainly during the Shang and Zhou dynasties.
- Bronze Star noun: A USAF individual military decoration, the fourth-highest award for bravery, heroism or meritorious service.
- bronze steel noun: A hard tough alloy of tin, copper, and iron, formerly used for guns.
- bronze up verb: To cover oneself in one's own excrement, chiefly to disrupt custodial processes or as an attention-seeking act in prison.
- bronze whaler noun: The copper shark.
- bronze-wing noun: Alternative spelling of bronzewing.
- bronze-winged jacana noun: a wader of species Metopidius indicus, in the family Jacanidae.
- bronze yellow adjective, noun: A yellowish brown colour, like that of bronze.
- bronzeback noun: Any of various Asian snake species in the genus Dendrelaphis.
- bronzed adjective, verb: Coated in bronze.
- bronzed skin disease noun: Addison's disease.
- bronzefounder noun: A metalworker who casts objects from bronze.
- bronzefounding noun: The work of a bronzefounder, casting objects from bronze.
- bronzeless adjective: Without bronze.
- bronzelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of bronze.
- bronzemaking noun: The process of making bronze
- bronzen adjective, verb: Made of, or relating to, bronze.
- bronzeness noun: The quality or state of being bronze.
- bronzer adjective, noun: A cosmetic product intended to give the skin a temporary bronzed colour resembling a suntan.
- bronzesmith noun: A maker of bronze articles.
- bronzesmithing noun: The art or profession of creating items out of bronze.
- bronzeware noun: Articles made from bronze, treated as a group.
- bronzewing noun /ˈbɹɒnzˌwɪŋ/: Any of several species of bird in the genera Henicophaps and Phaps in the pigeon family, found in Australasia.
- bronzewing pigeon noun: The bronzewing, any of several Australian pigeon species.
- bronzework noun: bronze metalwork
- bronzeworker noun: A person involved in bronzeworking.
- bronzeworking noun: The making of useful or decorative items from bronze.
- bronzeworks noun: A place where bronze is manufactured or shaped.
- bronzey adjective: With a bronze-like colouring.
- bronzify verb: To turn into bronze.
- bronzine noun: A metal made to look like bronze.
- bronziness noun: The quality or state of being bronzy.
- bronzing noun, verb: The process of giving something the appearance of bronze.
- bronzing oil noun: A product that gives the skin a sunkissed glow without the risk of sun damage.
- bronzing salt noun: Antimony trichloride, used in bronzing gun barrels.
- bronzini noun: European seabass
- bronzish adjective: Somewhat bronze in colour
- bronzist noun: Someone who makes, collects, or deals in bronzes.
- bronzite noun: A ferriferous variety of enstatite, often with a bronze-like lustre.
- bronzitite noun: A form of orthopyroxenite composed mostly of the mineral hypersthene
- bronzy adjective /ˈbɹɒnzi/: Resembling or suggestive of a bronze color.
- broo noun: broth
- brooch noun, verb /bɹəʊtʃ/: A piece of ornamental jewellery having a pin allowing it to be fixed to garments worn on the upper body.
- broochlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a brooch.
- brood adjective, noun, verb /bɹuːd/: The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.
- brood above verb: To cover or seem to cover a scene; to loom over a scene, as to cast a gloomy pall.
- brood cell noun: A cell located in a bee comb, and used for the raising of immature larvae.
- brood chamber noun: A chamber, typically underground, in which young (animals or insects) are born and raised until old enough to venture outside
- brood cocoon noun: A cocoon-like structure made of web in which a female spider lays her eggs.
- brood mare noun: A stud mare, a female horse used for breeding.
- brood nest noun: The area of a beehive where the young are reared
- brood parasite noun: An animal - bird, fish or insect - that relies on other species to raise their young.
- brood-parasitic adjective: Practicing brood parasitism.
- brood parasitism noun: The practice of some species of animal (the parasites) of relying on another species (the host species) to rear the parasites' young, as practised by...
- brood patch noun: A patch of featherless skin that is visible on the underside of birds during the nesting season, helping them to transfer heat to their eggs when incubating.
- brood pouch noun: A cavity, in some animals, in which eggs develop and hatch.
- brood size noun: The number of young animals in a brood.
- brood sow noun: A female pig kept for breeding.
- broodchamber noun: Alternative form of brood chamber.
- brooded adjective, verb /ˈbɹuːdɪd/: Having broods
- brooder noun /ˈbɹuːdə/: A person who broods.
- broodfish noun: broodstock
- broodily adverb /ˈbɹuːdɪli/: In a broody manner.
- broodiness noun: The state of being broody.
- brooding adjective, noun, verb /ˈbɹuːdɪŋ/: Broody; incubating eggs by sitting on them.
- broodingly adverb: In a brooding manner.
- broodingness noun: The state or quality of being brooding
- broodless adjective: Lacking a brood
- broodlessness noun: Absence of a brood.
- broodlet noun: A member of a brood.
- broodline noun: The bloodline (set of ancestors) of a brood
- broodling noun: a member of a brood, as of animals
- broodmare noun: Alternative form of brood mare.
- broodnest noun: Alternative form of brood nest.
- broodsome adjective: Characterised or marked by brooding.
- broodstock noun: A group of sexually mature individuals of a cultured species that is kept separate for breeding purposes.
- broodstrain noun: A strain of animals from the same brood
- broody adjective, noun /ˈbɹuːdi/: Of birds: sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs.
- broogh noun: A steep bank or grassy cliff.
- brook noun, verb /bɹʊk/: To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate.
- brook alder noun: American winterberry, Ilex verticillata.
- brook lamprey noun: A small European lamprey, Lampetra planeri.
- brook mint noun: The water mint.
- Brook rearrangement noun: A rearrangement name reaction in which an organosilyl group switches position with a hydroxyl proton over a carbon-to-oxygen covalent bond under the...
- brook springfly noun: Malirekus hastatus, a species of stonefly.
- brook trout noun: A fish of the species Salvelinus fontinalis.
- brook wakerobin noun: Pseudotrillium rivale, a white-flowered plant of the Siskiyou mountains.
- brookable adjective: That may be brooked; bearable, endurable, tolerable.
- Brookbank proper noun: A surname.
- Brookdale proper noun: A census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California, United States.
- Brooker proper noun: A surname.
- Brookesian adjective: Of or relating to Joshua Brookes (1761–1833), British anatomist and naturalist, or the museum of anatomy that he founded.
- Brookfield proper noun: A suburb of Hadfield, High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0195).
- Brookhart proper noun: A surname.
- Brookhaven proper noun: A neighbourhood of Fresno, Fresno County, California.
- brookie noun /ˈbɹʊki/: A brook trout.
- brookinaw noun: A hybrid fish derived from a male lake trout and a female brook trout.
- Brookings proper noun: A surname.
- Brookins proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- brookite noun: A dark brown mineral form of titanium dioxide, with the chemical formula TiO₂.
- Brookland proper noun: A village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ990259).
- Brooklands proper noun: A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SJ7890).
- brookless adjective: Without a brook.
- brooklet noun: A little brook.
- brooklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a brook.
- brooklime noun: European brooklime (Veronica beccabunga)
- Brookline proper noun: A town in Massachusetts, which is an exclave of Norfolk County.
- Brooklyn proper noun /ˈbɹʊk.lən/: A borough in New York City, New York. It is located on the western end of Long Island.
- Brooklyn Blackout cake noun: Synonym of blackout cake.
- Brooklyn fade noun: Synonym of taper fade.
- Brooklyner noun: A native or inhabitant of Brooklyn, New York; a Brooklynite.
- Brooklynite noun /ˈbɹʊklənʌɪt/: A native or inhabitant of Brooklyn, New York.
- Brooklynn proper noun: A female given name transferred from the place name, variant of Brooklyn.
- Brookman proper noun: A surname.
- Brookmyre proper noun: A surname.
- Brookner proper noun: A surname from German.
- Brooksbank proper noun: A surname.
- Brooksby proper noun: A hamlet in Hoby with Rotherby parish, Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6716).
- Brookshire proper noun: A surname.
- Brooksian adjective: Of or relating to the American comedian Mel Brooks, known for his farcical cinematic parodies.
- brookside adjective, noun: On the side of a brook.
- Brookston proper noun: A town in White County, Indiana, United States.
- Brooksville proper noun: An unincorporated community in Blount County, Alabama.
- Brooksy proper noun: A nickname of the surname Brooks.
- Brookvale proper noun: A suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- Brookville proper noun: A town, the county seat of Franklin County, Indiana, located in Brookville Township.
- brookward adverb: In the direction of a brook, toward a brook.
- brookweed noun: A small white-flowered herb (Samolus valerandi) usually found in wet places; the water pimpernel.
- Brookwood proper noun: A village in Woking borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9557).
- brooky adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a brook.
- brool noun: A deep murmur.
- broom interjection, noun, verb /bɹuːm/: A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping.
- broom bush noun: Alternative form of broom bush.
- broom-clean adjective: Of a room, empty of personal property and swept clean of debris, though not necessarily professionally cleaned. Typically used in contracts to describe the...
- broom closet noun: The metaphorical place in which a Wiccan's religious identity is hidden.
- broom corn noun: Alternative spelling of broomcorn.
- broom cupboard noun: A cupboard in which cleaning materials and associated equipment, such as brooms, are stored.
- broom rape noun: Alternative form of broomrape.
- broom sedge noun: Andropogon virginicus, a tall grass native to the southeastern United States, considered invasive in some other environments.
- broom spurge noun: A grass-like erect spurge, native to Australia, of species Amperea xiphoclada (formerly known as Amperea spartioides).
- broom up verb: To sweep up (a mess) thoroughly with a broom.
- broom wagon noun: A vehicle that follows a cycling race, picking up stragglers and carrying food and equipment.
- Broomall proper noun: A census-designated place in Marple Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States, named after John M. Broomall.
- broomball noun: A Canadian team sport resembling ice hockey and played with sticks and a ball.
- broomballer noun: A player of broomball.
- broombush noun: Alternative form of broom bush.
- broomcorn noun: a variety of grass of the species Sorghum vulgare.
- broomcorn millet noun: Proso millet (Panicum miliaceum).
- Broome proper noun: A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TM3491).
- broomed adjective, verb: Carrying or using a broom.
- broomer noun: One who sweeps with a broom.
- Broomfield proper noun: A hamlet in Dalston parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY3448).
- Broomhandle Mauser noun: The Mauser C96 pistol.
- Broomhill proper noun: A suburb in north-east Bristol (OS grid ref ST6276).
- Broomhouse proper noun: A western suburb of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2071).
- broomie noun: A person who wields a broom.
- brooming noun, verb: A sweeping with a broom.
- broomland noun: Land on which broom grows.
- broomless adjective: Without a broom (sweeping tool).
- broomlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a broom.
- broommaker noun: A manufacturer of brooms.
- broommaking noun: The manufacture of brooms.
- broomrape noun: Any of various plants, of the genus Orobanche, that are parasitic on the roots of other plants.
- broomsedge noun: Any species of grass in the genus Andropogon, especially Andropogon virginicus, broomsedge bluestem.
- broomsquire noun: A person who makes or sells besom brooms.
- broomstaff noun: A broomstick.
- broomstick noun, verb /ˈbɹum.stɪk/: The handle of a broom (sweeping tool); (sometimes) the entire broom.
- broomsticked adjective, verb: Supplied with a broomstick.
- broomsticking noun, verb: A technique for drawing out molten glass into very thin fibers by gravity.
- broomstickless adjective /ˈbɹuːm.stɪk.lɪs/: Without a broomstick; lacking a broomstick.
- broomsticklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a broomstick.
- broomstraw adjective, noun: Synonym of broomsedge (“Andropogon species”).
- broomtail noun: A small, inferior horse of the American West, typically one that is untrained or wild.
- broomtail grouper noun: A species of grouper, Mycteroperca xenarcha
- broomtail millet noun: Proso
- broomware noun: Brooms collectively.
- broomweed noun: Any of various plants of the genus Gutierrezia.
- broomy adjective: Covered in the shrub broom.
- broon adjective, noun /bɹuːn/: The colour brown.
- Broonite noun: Alternative form of Brownite.
- broose noun: A race from the church to the bridegroom's house, part of wedding festivities.
- broparestrol noun: α-bromo-α,β-diphenyl-β-p-ethylphenylethylene, a synthetic, non-steroidal selective estrogen receptor modulator of the triphenylethylene group.
- broperamole noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
- Brophy proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- bropirimine noun: An experimental drug with anticancer and antiviral properties.
- broquinaldol noun: An anti-infective drug.
- Brora proper noun: A coastal village in Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC9004).
- bros noun /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)z/: Abbreviation of brothers.
- broscience noun: Any pseudoscientific claim on behalf of fitness goals derived from bodybuilding experience.
- broscientist noun: Somebody who derives his training convictions from broscience.
- broscine adjective, noun /ˈbɹoʊ.sin/: Any ground beetle of the subfamily Broscinae, known for digging through sand.
- brose noun: Oatmeal mixed with boiling water or milk.
- brosef noun: Alternative spelling of broseph.
- brosefine noun: Alternative spelling of brosephine.
- Broseley noun: A churchwarden pipe made in Broseley, Shropshire.
- Broselow tape noun: A colour-coded tape measure used in pediatric emergencies, mapping a child's height and weight to the appropriate equipment sizes, medication dosages, and...
- broseph noun /ˈbɹoʊsəf/: A comrade or friend.
- brosephine noun /ˈbɹoʊ.sə.fin/: A female comrade or friend.
- Brosette noun: A female fan of Bros, a British boy band active in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
- brosey adjective: Alternative spelling of brosy.
- broship noun: Friendship between males.
- brosier noun, verb: Alternative form of brozier.
- brosif noun: Alternative form of broseph.
- Brosius proper noun: A surname from German.
- broski noun /ˈbɹoʊ̯skiː/: A trusted male friend.
- broskie noun: Alternative form of broski.
- brosky noun: Alternative form of broski.
- brosmaid noun: A male bridesmaid. A male attendant to a female bride at a wedding.
- Brosnan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- brosotamide noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
- brospeak noun: Speech that is characteristic of bros and bro culture.
- Bross proper noun: A surname.
- Brossard proper noun: A surname from French.
- Brosseau proper noun: A surname from French.
- brostep noun: A harsher-sounding form of dubstep music, influenced by house music and heavy metal.
- Broster proper noun: A surname.
- Brostrom proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
- brosuximide noun: An anticonvulsant drug.
- brosy adjective: In rural and farming circles, stout and strong; well-built; well fed with brose.
- brosy-faced adjective: Obese and flabby-faced.
- brotato noun: bro, term of address mainly used for men.
- brötchen noun: bun, bread roll
- Broten proper noun: A surname from German.
- brotform noun: A type of basket used to provide structure for breads during proofing.
- broth noun /bɹɔθ/: Water in which food (meat, vegetable, etc.) has been boiled.
- broth cube noun: A small cube, consisting of dry ingredients, that can be dissolved to make a broth or soup stock.
- broth of a boy noun: A first-rate fellow.
- brotha noun: Pronunciation spelling of brother.
- brothah noun: Pronunciation spelling of brother.
- brothel noun /ˈbɹɔθəl/: A house of prostitution.
- brothel creeper noun: A type of soft shoe with a crepe sole.
- brothel house noun: A house of prostitution; whorehouse
- brothel-keeper noun: Alternative form of brothelkeeper.
- brotheler noun: One who frequents brothels.
- brothelgoer noun: Someone who visits a brothel.
- brothelkeeper noun: A person who runs a brothel, whether legally or illegally.
- brothellike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a brothel.
- brothelly adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a brothel.
- brothelry noun /ˈbɹɒθəlɹi/: Prostitution, especially in brothels.
- brother interjection, noun, verb /ˈbɹʌðə/: Son of the same parents as another person.
- brother chip noun: Term of address for a fellow tradesman, originally a carpenter.
- brother from another mother noun: A very close male friend.
- brother german noun: Alternative form of brother-german.
- brother-husband noun: A man who is simultaneously brother and husband to his spouse.
- brother-in-arms noun: comrade in arms (fellow combatant or soldier)
- brother in Christ noun: A male fellow Christian; a man who shares the speaker's belief in Christianity.
- brother in law noun /ˈbɹʌðɚ ɪn ˌlɔ/: The brother of one's spouse.
- brother-officer noun: A fellow police officer
- brother-out-law noun: The brother of one's boyfriend or girlfriend.
- brother's wife noun: Synonym of sister-in-law.
- brother-slayer noun: One who kills or murders one's brother; a fratricide
- brother-zone verb: To view or categorize someone as a brotherly figure, rather than a potential romantic partner.
- brotherboy noun: A member of a traditional gender role in Australian Aboriginal cultures, resembling trans men.
- brotherdom noun: brotherhood; the quality of being a brother
- brothered noun, verb: Alternative form of brotherred.
- brotherhood noun /ˈbɹʌðɚˌhʊd/: The state of being brothers or a brother (also figuratively).
- brotherhood-in-arms noun: The quality of being brothers-in-arms.
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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.