English words: Buddha's hand to buffoon
300 English words, part 128 of 142 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 24 have a page of their own.
English words Buddha's hand to buffoon
- Buddha's hand noun: Citrus medica var. sarcodactylus, a fragrant variant of citron whose fruit is segmented into finger-like sections.
- Buddhaed adjective: Intoxicated by substances; stoned.
- Buddhahood noun: The state of being a buddha, or being spiritually enlightened by Buddhist or other teachings.
- Buddhaic adjective: Alternative spelling of Buddhic.
- Buddhaness noun: Buddhahood
- Buddhaship noun: Synonym of Buddhahood.
- buddhi noun: A transpersonal faculty of mind higher than the rational mind that might be translated as ‘intuitive intelligence’ or simply ‘higher mind’. It is ‘that...
- Buddhic adjective /ˈbʊdɪk/: Buddhist.
- Buddhisation noun: Alternative spelling of Buddhization.
- Buddhism noun /ˈbʊ.dɪ.zəm/: The religion or philosophy derived from the teachings of Gautama Buddha.
- Buddhist adjective, noun /ˈbʊdɪst/: Of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism.
- Buddhist economics noun: A spiritual and philosophical approach to the study of economics, considering human psychological and emotional factors.
- Buddhist Sabbath noun: Synonym of uposatha, a regular day of fasting, devotion, or other religious observance.
- Buddhistic adjective: Pertaining to Buddhism.
- Buddhistical adjective: Alternative form of Buddhistic.
- Buddhistically adverb: as a Buddhist, in a manner of a Buddhist
- Buddhization noun: The act or process of Buddhizing.
- Buddhize verb: To make Buddhist; to increase the Buddhistic nature of.
- Buddhological adjective: Relating to Buddhology.
- Buddhologist noun: One who studies Buddhology.
- Buddhology noun: The study of the Buddha or Buddhahood.
- buddiness noun: Alternative spelling of buddyness.
- budding adjective, noun, verb /ˈbʌdiŋ/: Beginning to develop.
- buddingtonite noun: An ammonium feldspar with a vitreous lustre.
- buddle noun, verb /ˈbəd.əl/: An apparatus on which crushed ore is washed.
- buddleia noun /ˈbʌdlɪ.ə/: A tree or shrub of the genus Buddleja, of Africa, Asia, and the Americas, especially Buddleja davidii, a large ornamental shrub whose lilac flowers attract...
- buddleja noun: Any plant of the genus Buddleja.
- buddlejaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Buddlejaceae.
- buddleoside noun: Synonym of linarin.
- buddler noun: One who buddles.
- buddo noun: Buddy, friend.
- buddy adjective, noun, pronoun, verb /ˈbʌdi/: A friend or casual acquaintance.
- buddy bench noun: A bench in a school playground where children who are lonely or suffering from bullying, etc., can go to seek friends.
- buddy block noun: A block of memory associated with another block and able to be merged with it, in the system of buddy memory allocation.
- buddy booth noun: A room, usually part of a sex shop, where a customer can view pornographic material and interact sexually with the customer in the adjacent booth.
- buddy bottle noun: A bailout cylinder carried as a substitute for an emergency gas supply from a diving buddy.
- buddy boy noun: A familiar term of address for a boy; sonny, laddie.
- buddy breathe verb: To share a single demand valve and thus reduce the amount of breathing gas used up by each diver during an emergency rescue.
- buddy buddy adjective, noun: Very friendly or expressing close familiarity with someone.
- buddy cop noun: A film and television genre with plots involving two people of very different and conflicting personalities who are forced to work together to solve a crime...
- buddy film noun: A film where two friends of the same sex (often men) are paired as the principal characters.
- buddy list noun: A user's list of contacts on an instant messaging system.
- buddy memory allocation noun: A form of memory allocation that divides memory into partitions to try to satisfy a memory request as suitably as possible.
- buddy movie noun: A buddy film.
- buddy pack noun: Synonym of buddy store.
- buddy parent noun: A parent who uses a very friendly approach to raising children rather than an authoritarian one.
- buddy parenting noun: Parenting that uses a very friendly approach rather than an authoritarian one.
- buddy pod noun: Synonym of buddy store.
- buddy punching noun: The act or practice of an employee requesting another employee to clock in on their behalf.
- buddy store noun: An external fuel tank that is loaded on the bomb rack on military aircraft, having hose-and-drogue equipment for aerial refuelling.
- buddy system noun: The practice of working or travelling together with at least one other person, especially when undertaking something potentially risky or hazardous.
- buddy taping noun: buddy wrapping
- buddy up verb: To form small teams, especially pairs, often to reduce the likelihood of any one person suffering harm without being noticed or to suit the nature of a task...
- buddy wrapping noun: The act of bandaging a damaged (especially fractured) finger or toe together with a healthy one, using the latter as a splint.
- buddyhood noun: The state of being buddies; friendship, camaraderie.
- buddyish adjective: chummy; matey; friendly
- buddylist noun: Alternative form of buddy list.
- buddyness noun: The quality of being chummy, matey or friendly.
- Buddyroll noun: An aggressive informal term of address to a stranger.
- buddyroo noun: A close friend or pal.
- buddyslash noun: Slash fan fiction focusing on a romantic and/or sexual relationship between friends.
- Bude proper noun /ˈbjuːd/: A coastal town in Bude-Stratton parish, north Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SS2106).
- Bude burner noun: A burner consisting of two or more concentric Argand lamps (the inner rising above the outer) and a central tube by which oxygen or air is supplied.
- Bude light noun: A large light in which a jet of oxygen or air is introduced into the centre of a flame.
- budesonide noun: A corticosteroid used in the treatment of various diseases.
- budge adjective, noun, verb /bʌd͡ʒ/: To move; to be shifted from a fixed position.
- budge an inch verb: To make any change in one's position or opinion, no matter how small.
- budge bachelor noun: Any of a company of men clothed in long gowns lined with budge, who formerly accompanied the Lord Mayor of London in his inaugural procession.
- budge barrel noun: A small barrel for transporting gunpowder, having a leather hood to prevent the powder from catching fire.
- budge the needle verb: Synonym of move the needle.
- budge up verb: To move or scoot over in order to make room for someone, especially when sitting.
- budgeable adjective: Capable of being budged or moved.
- Budgen proper noun: A surname from Old French.
- budger noun: One who budges.
- budgeree adjective: Good, fine.
- budgerigar noun /ˈbʌd͡ʒəɹiˌɡɑɹ/: A species of small green parakeet, Melopsittacus undulatus, native to inland Australia; a common cagebird throughout the world and bred in many colour...
- budgerook noun: A coin formerly used in India.
- budgerow noun /ˈbədʒəˌroʊ/: A kind of large river barge.
- budget adjective, noun, verb /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪt/: The amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or timeframe.
- budget airline noun: A low-cost carrier.
- budget constraint noun: The condition that constrains expenditure to income (for a person) or the value of exports to imports (for a state)
- budget crisis noun: A situation in which the legislative and the executive in a presidential system deadlock and are unable to pass a budget.
- budget cut noun: In a company or organization, the act of reducing expenditures in a budget.
- budget deficit noun: The amount by which spending exceeds revenue.
- budget hawk noun: An advocate of a smaller budget, a deficit hawk.
- budget-priced adjective: Priced to appeal to a person with a limited budget.
- budgetarily adverb: With regard to budgets.
- budgetary adjective /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪ.tə.ɹi/: Of or pertaining to a budget.
- budgeted adjective, verb: Having a budget.
- budgeteer noun: A person knowledgeable about the law, accounting, and regulation affecting budgets, especially governmental.
- budgeter noun: One who budgets.
- budgetful noun: A bagful.
- budgeting noun, verb: The activity of constructing a budget.
- budgetize verb: To adapt to, or incorporate into, a budget.
- budgetizer noun: A person who budgetizes.
- budgetless adjective: Lacking a budget.
- Budgett proper noun: A surname from Middle English.
- Budgett's frog noun: Lepidobatrachus laevis, a species of frog often kept as a pet for its comical appearance.
- budgetwise adverb: Relating to, or in reference to, (one's) budget
- budgie noun /ˈbʌd͡ʒi/: A budgerigar.
- budgie smuggler noun: A small bag attached to the belt or with an integral strap; a bum bag.
- budgie smugglers noun: A style of tightfitting men's swimming costume cut like underwear briefs that covers the buttocks and groin but not the legs and reveals the bulge of the...
- budgrook noun: Alternative form of budgerook.
- budgy adjective: Drunk.
- Budha proper noun: A deity in Hinduism, son of the moon god Chandra, associated with intelligence and wisdom.
- Budimir proper noun: A male given name from the Slavic languages.
- budini noun: An ancient people who lived in Scythia, known only from a description by Herodotus, and conjectured to have been of either proto-Slavic or Finno-Ugric origin.
- budino noun: A sweet Italian dessert dish, usually rich and creamy like a custard or pudding.
- budipine noun: An antiparkinson drug.
- budju noun: The vagina.
- Budke proper noun: A surname.
- budlee noun: A substitute in public or domestic service.
- budless adjective /ˈbʌdləs/: Without any buds.
- budlessness noun: Absence of buds.
- budlet noun: A smaller or secondary bud, usually growing from a parent bud.
- budlike adjective: Resembling a bud (newly formed leaf or flower, not yet unfolded).
- budling noun: A small, young, or immature bud.
- Budlong proper noun: A surname.
- budmash noun: Alternative spelling of badmash.
- budmoth noun: Any of various moths, whose caterpillars are the budworms.
- budnamed adjective: Given a bad reputation.
- budneck noun: A constriction between a bud and the organism that produced it
- Budnick proper noun: A surname.
- budo noun: Japanese martial arts.
- budoka noun: A practitioner of budo.
- budotitane noun: An antineoplastic drug.
- budozone noun: An area associated with the budding of virions
- budralazine noun: A vasodilator drug.
- budset noun: The development of buds on a plant.
- budsite noun: The site on a plant at which a bud develops
- budstick noun: A short length of plant stem, containing a bud, used as a graft
- budtender noun /ˈbʌdˌtɛndə(ɹ)/: A recreational or medical cannabis dispensary worker who sells marijuana and is knowledgeable about various cannabis products.
- budtending noun: The work of a budtender, dispensing and advising about cannabis.
- budtime noun: The time of budding of plants; springtime.
- budu noun: Alternative spelling of budoo.
- Budukh noun: An ethnic group living primarily in the Quba rayon, Azerbaijan.
- Buduma noun: An ethnic group of Chad, Cameroon, and Nigeria who inhabit many of the islands of Lake Chad.
- Budva proper noun: A town and municipality of Montenegro.
- Budweiser noun: A denizen of Budweis (Budovicium), Bohemia.
- Budwig proper noun: A surname from German.
- budwood noun: Short branch with buds prepared for grafting
- budworm noun: Any of various moth caterpillars.
- Budworth proper noun: A surname.
- budyonovka noun: a distinctive type of hat and an essential part of the Red Army uniform during the Russian Civil War and later
- Budz proper noun: A surname from Polish.
- budzart noun: Alternative form of budzat.
- budzat noun: A rogue; a scoundrel.
- BUE noun: Initialism of built-up edge (in metal machining).
- Buechel proper noun: A surname.
- Buechler proper noun: A surname.
- Buechner proper noun: A surname.
- Buehler proper noun: A surname from German.
- Buehrle proper noun /ˈbɝli/: A surname from German.
- Buel proper noun: A surname.
- Buell proper noun: A surname.
- Bueller interjection: Used to convey that the speaker is waiting for a response or to chastise inattentiveness.
- Buellton proper noun: A city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
- Buelow proper noun: A surname.
- Buemi proper noun: A surname from Italian
- Buena proper noun: A female given name.
- Buendia proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- Buerger proper noun: A surname.
- Buerger disease noun: Alternative form of Buerger's disease.
- Buerger's disease noun: thromboangiitis obliterans
- buergerite noun: A cyclosilicate mineral related to tourmaline.
- Buerkle proper noun: A surname.
- Buescher proper noun: A surname.
- buetschliite noun: A grayish-yellow trigonal mineral with the chemical formula K2Ca(CO₃)₂.
- Buettner proper noun: A surname.
- bufadienolide noun: Any of a class of toxic steroids present in some plants and secreted by some toads through the skin as a defense; sometimes present as a glycoside.
- bufagenin noun: Any of a class of cardiotonic bufadienolide steroids secreted by toads of the genus Bufo.
- bufagin noun: Any of a class of toxic steroids found in bufotoxin.
- bufalin noun: a particular bufadienolide.
- bufanolide noun: Any of a class of toxic steroid lactones originally found in certain toads
- bufeniode noun: A vasodilator.
- bufenolide noun: A chemical compound related to bufanolide, but with an extra double bond with IUPAC name...
- bufeo noun: Synonym of Amazon river dolphin.
- bufetolol noun: A beta-adrenergic blocking drug.
- bufexamac noun: An anti-inflammatory drug.
- bufezolac noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
- buff adjective, noun, verb /bʌf/: Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals.
- buff-banded bushbird noun: Synonym of buff-banded thicketbird
- buff-banded thicketbird noun: Any member of the species Cincloramphus bivittatus of Old World warblers, found on Timor island.
- buff-bellied pipit noun: Anthus rubescens, a small songbird found on both sides of the northern Pacific.
- buff-breasted sandpiper noun: Any member of the species Calidris subruficollis of sandpipers, that breed in the North American tundra and migrate as far as Argentina.
- buff coat noun: A kind of leather coat, mainly worn by European cavalry and officers in the 17th century.
- buff down verb: To make (a surface) smooth by buffing.
- buff jerkin noun: A jacket made of buff leather, formerly worn beneath a soldier's armour.
- buff nor stye phrase: Neither one thing nor another.
- buff out verb: To remove paint or light scratches from the surface by friction, wearing it out by polishing or blasting with sand or by employing some similar method.
- buff-tailed bumblebee noun: Any member of the species Bombus terrestris of bumblebees common across large parts of Europe.
- buff up verb: To improve.
- buff wheel noun: Synonym of buffing wheel.
- buffa noun: The comic actress in an opera.
- buffability noun: The quality of being buffable.
- buffable adjective: Capable of being buffed.
- Buffaholic noun: A fan of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
- buffalo noun, verb /ˈbʌf.əl.əʊ/: An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis.
- buffalo bean noun: The plant Thermopsis rhombifolia.
- buffalo berry noun: Alternative spelling of buffaloberry.
- buffalo bug noun: carpet beetle of species Anthrenus scrophulariae.
- buffalo bur noun: Alternative spelling of buffalobur.
- buffalo-bur nightshade noun: buffalobur
- buffalo burr noun: Alternative spelling of buffalobur.
- buffalo cauliflower noun: A vegetarian snack resembling buffalo wings but made with cauliflower instead of chicken.
- buffalo chip noun: A dried piece of buffalo or bison dung, sometimes used as fuel.
- buffalo fish noun: Any of several North American freshwater sucker fishes of the genus Ictiobus, similar to carp but having a humped back.
- buffalo grass noun: Bouteloua dactyloides.
- buffalo hump noun: A hump on the back, or the back of the neck, resulting from lipodystrophy.
- buffalo jump noun: A cliff over which buffalo were herded as a means of hunting them.
- buffalo robe noun: A cured bison hide, with the hair left on, used as a blanket or wrap.
- buffalo sauce noun: Sauce for buffalo wings, typically made from a cayenne pepper-based hot sauce with melted butter and vinegar.
- buffalo-skin adjective, noun: Made from buffalo leather or hide.
- buffalo soldier noun: An African-American soldier in the US Army, serving in one of a number of segregated units under white officers, in the period after the US Civil War up to...
- buffalo thorn noun: A tree, native to southern Africa, of species Ziziphus mucronata.
- buffalo turf noun: Synonym of St. Augustine grass.
- buffalo wing noun: A snack made of an unbreaded, fried chicken wing coated in spicy sauce.
- buffalo worm noun: An edible larva of the beetle Alphitobius diaperinus.
- buffaloback noun: The back of a buffalo (using for riding upon or carrying burdens).
- buffaloberry noun: Any of several shrubs, of the genus Shepherdia, native to North America.
- buffalobur noun: An herb native to most of the US and to northern Mexico, of species Solanum rostratum
- buffalobur nightshade noun: Synonym of buffalobur.
- buffaloburger noun: A hamburger made with buffalo meat instead of beef.
- buffaloburr noun: Alternative spelling of buffalobur.
- buffaloburr nightshade noun: Alternative form of buffalobur nightshade.
- buffalofish noun: Any member of the genus Ictiobus of fishes of the North and Central Americas.
- buffalograss noun: Alternative spelling of buffalo grass.
- Buffalonian adjective, noun /ˌbʌfəˈləʊ.ni.ən/: An inhabitant or a resident of Buffalo, NY.
- buffalopox noun: A zoonosis that produces pox-like infections in buffaloes, cows and humans
- buffaloweed noun: Synonym of kinghead.
- buffalypso noun: A variety of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), developed in 1949 by Trinidad veterinarian Stephen Bennett for meat and haulage.
- buffant noun: Synonym of buffont.
- buffcoat noun: Alternative form of buff coat.
- buffe noun /bʌf/: A piece of armor covering either the entire face, or the lower face together with a visor that covered the upper face, typically made of multiple lames that...
- buffel duck noun: A kind of duck, the bufflehead.
- buffelgrass noun: The African perennial grass Cenchrus ciliaris.
- buffelhead noun: Alternative form of bufflehead.
- buffer adjective, noun, verb /ˈbʌfə/: A machine with rotary brushes, passed over a hard floor to clean it.
- buffer beam noun: A transverse metal beam at each end of a rail vehicle on which buffers, couplings, brake pipes etc. are mounted.
- buffer car noun: A nonhazardous railroad freight car in a train, typically used to separate locomotives and their crews from freight cars carrying hazardous materials.
- buffer lass noun: A young woman employed at a factory cleaning and polishing cutlery.
- buffer overflow noun: The event when the amount of data sought to be added to a buffer exceeds the size of the buffer; generally resulting in a catastrophic error if this case...
- buffer overrun noun: Synonym of buffer overflow.
- buffer rodeo noun: A game in which a person sits or stands on a machine for buffing floors and tries to stay on top of it for as long as possible while it is activated.
- buffer solution noun: A solution, containing a buffer, that maintains a relatively constant pH
- buffer state noun: A nation lying between potentially hostile nations.
- buffer stock noun: Synonym of safety stock.
- buffer stop noun: a device installed at the end of a railway line or siding, which is intended to stop trains and other rail vehicles going any further.
- buffer underrun noun: A state occurring when a buffer used to communicate between two devices or processes is fed with data at a lower speed than the data is being read from it.
- buffer up verb: To move (a rail vehicle) so that its buffers are touching the buffers of another rail vehicle.
- buffer zone noun: A neutral area that is located between hostile forces, and is designed to prevent hostilities.
- bufferable adjective: Capable of being buffered.
- bufferbeam noun: Alternative form of buffer beam.
- bufferbloat noun: Excessive buffering of packets which may cause delays (latency) or jitter (latency variation) in packet-switched networks, particularly during high load.
- bufferdom noun: The state of being an ‘old buffer’, or a conservative, somewhat foolish old man.
- buffered adjective, verb: Using a buffer.
- bufferedness noun: The quality of state of being buffered.
- bufferful noun: The amount of data that fills a buffer.
- bufferhead noun: The head of a buffer on a carriage which receives the impact.
- buffering noun, verb: The use of a buffer.
- bufferize verb: To buffer; to store in a buffer.
- bufferless adjective: Without a buffer.
- buffery noun: The quality of being a buff or enthusiast; a keen interest in something; fandom.
- bufferzone noun: Alternative form of buffer zone.
- buffet noun, verb /ˈbʊf.eɪ/: A counter or sideboard from which food and drinks are served or may be bought.
- buffet bowling noun: Synonym of cafeteria bowling.
- buffet car noun: A railway carriage in which food and drink can be bought at a counter, and either taken to another carriage or consumed at the seating provided.
- buffeted adjective, verb: Battered, especially by strong wind.
- buffeter noun: A boxer or fighter.
- buffeteria noun: A cafeteria where food is served from a buffet.
- buffeting noun, verb: A blow or motion that buffets.
- buffetry noun: Buffeting; the act of being struck or violently driven from place to place.
- Buffett proper noun /ˈbʌf.ɪt/: A surname.
- Buffettian adjective: Of or relating to Warren Buffett (born 1930), American business magnate regarded as one of the most successful investors in the world.
- buffetting noun, verb: Alternative form of buffeting.
- buffhood noun: Synonym of buffery (“enthusiasm for a subject”).
- Buffian noun: A fan of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
- buffin noun: A sort of coarse material, of unknown manufacture.
- buffiness noun: The state or quality of being buffy.
- buffing noun, verb /ˈbʌfɪŋ/: Material removed by the action of someone who buffs.
- buffing wheel noun: A wheel covered with material such as lamb's wool or leather, and used for polishing and shining.
- Buffington proper noun: A surname.
- buffish adjective: Of a colour somewhat resembling buff.
- buffism noun: Synonym of buffery (“enthusiasm for a subject”).
- Buffista noun: A fan of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
- buffle noun, verb /ˈbʌfəl/: A buffalo.
- buffle duck noun: Alternative form of buffel duck.
- buffle-headed adjective: Having a large head, like a buffalo's.
- bufflehead noun /ˈbʌfəlhɛd/: A duck in the goldeneye genus, Bucephala albeola.
- buffler noun: Pronunciation spelling of buffalo.
- buffly adverb /ˈbʌf.lɪ/: in a buff manner; attractively or muscularly.
- buffo noun: A comic singer, particularly in comic opera
- buffodine noun: A disinfectant used in fish farming
- buffon noun /ˈbʌf.ən/: Synonym of buffont.
- Buffone proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- buffonize verb: To act as a buffoon.
- buffont noun /ˈbʌf.ənt/: An item of neckwear (a neckerchief), usually of linen, gauze, or lace, worn around the neck and puffed out over the bosom, popular from the 1750s to 1790s.
- buffoon noun, verb /bəˈfuːn/: One who performs in a silly or ridiculous fashion; a clown or fool.
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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.