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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

  1. Buddha's hand noun: Citrus medica var. sarcodactylus, a fragrant variant of citron whose fruit is segmented into finger-like sections.
  2. Buddhaed adjective: Intoxicated by substances; stoned.
  3. Buddhahood noun: The state of being a buddha, or being spiritually enlightened by Buddhist or other teachings.
  4. Buddhaic adjective: Alternative spelling of Buddhic.
  5. Buddhaness noun: Buddhahood
  6. Buddhaship noun: Synonym of Buddhahood.
  7. 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...
  8. Buddhic adjective /ˈbʊdɪk/: Buddhist.
  9. Buddhisation noun: Alternative spelling of Buddhization.
  10. Buddhism noun /ˈbʊ.dɪ.zəm/: The religion or philosophy derived from the teachings of Gautama Buddha.
  11. Buddhist adjective, noun /ˈbʊdɪst/: Of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism.
  12. Buddhist economics noun: A spiritual and philosophical approach to the study of economics, considering human psychological and emotional factors.
  13. Buddhist Sabbath noun: Synonym of uposatha, a regular day of fasting, devotion, or other religious observance.
  14. Buddhistic adjective: Pertaining to Buddhism.
  15. Buddhistical adjective: Alternative form of Buddhistic.
  16. Buddhistically adverb: as a Buddhist, in a manner of a Buddhist
  17. Buddhization noun: The act or process of Buddhizing.
  18. Buddhize verb: To make Buddhist; to increase the Buddhistic nature of.
  19. Buddhological adjective: Relating to Buddhology.
  20. Buddhologist noun: One who studies Buddhology.
  21. Buddhology noun: The study of the Buddha or Buddhahood.
  22. buddiness noun: Alternative spelling of buddyness.
  23. budding adjective, noun, verb /ˈbʌdiŋ/: Beginning to develop.
  24. buddingtonite noun: An ammonium feldspar with a vitreous lustre.
  25. buddle noun, verb /ˈbəd.əl/: An apparatus on which crushed ore is washed.
  26. 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...
  27. buddleja noun: Any plant of the genus Buddleja.
  28. buddlejaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Buddlejaceae.
  29. buddleoside noun: Synonym of linarin.
  30. buddler noun: One who buddles.
  31. buddo noun: Buddy, friend.
  32. buddy adjective, noun, pronoun, verb /ˈbʌdi/: A friend or casual acquaintance.
  33. buddy bench noun: A bench in a school playground where children who are lonely or suffering from bullying, etc., can go to seek friends.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. buddy bottle noun: A bailout cylinder carried as a substitute for an emergency gas supply from a diving buddy.
  37. buddy boy noun: A familiar term of address for a boy; sonny, laddie.
  38. 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.
  39. buddy buddy adjective, noun: Very friendly or expressing close familiarity with someone.
  40. 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...
  41. buddy film noun: A film where two friends of the same sex (often men) are paired as the principal characters.
  42. buddy list noun: A user's list of contacts on an instant messaging system.
  43. 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.
  44. buddy movie noun: A buddy film.
  45. buddy pack noun: Synonym of buddy store.
  46. buddy parent noun: A parent who uses a very friendly approach to raising children rather than an authoritarian one.
  47. buddy parenting noun: Parenting that uses a very friendly approach rather than an authoritarian one.
  48. buddy pod noun: Synonym of buddy store.
  49. buddy punching noun: The act or practice of an employee requesting another employee to clock in on their behalf.
  50. 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.
  51. buddy system noun: The practice of working or travelling together with at least one other person, especially when undertaking something potentially risky or hazardous.
  52. buddy taping noun: buddy wrapping
  53. 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...
  54. 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.
  55. buddyhood noun: The state of being buddies; friendship, camaraderie.
  56. buddyish adjective: chummy; matey; friendly
  57. buddylist noun: Alternative form of buddy list.
  58. buddyness noun: The quality of being chummy, matey or friendly.
  59. Buddyroll noun: An aggressive informal term of address to a stranger.
  60. buddyroo noun: A close friend or pal.
  61. buddyslash noun: Slash fan fiction focusing on a romantic and/or sexual relationship between friends.
  62. Bude proper noun /ˈbjuːd/: A coastal town in Bude-Stratton parish, north Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SS2106).
  63. 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.
  64. Bude light noun: A large light in which a jet of oxygen or air is introduced into the centre of a flame.
  65. budesonide noun: A corticosteroid used in the treatment of various diseases.
  66. budge adjective, noun, verb /bʌd͡ʒ/: To move; to be shifted from a fixed position.
  67. budge an inch verb: To make any change in one's position or opinion, no matter how small.
  68. 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.
  69. budge barrel noun: A small barrel for transporting gunpowder, having a leather hood to prevent the powder from catching fire.
  70. budge the needle verb: Synonym of move the needle.
  71. budge up verb: To move or scoot over in order to make room for someone, especially when sitting.
  72. budgeable adjective: Capable of being budged or moved.
  73. Budgen proper noun: A surname from Old French.
  74. budger noun: One who budges.
  75. budgeree adjective: Good, fine.
  76. 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...
  77. budgerook noun: A coin formerly used in India.
  78. budgerow noun /ˈbədʒəˌroʊ/: A kind of large river barge.
  79. budget adjective, noun, verb /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪt/: The amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or timeframe.
  80. budget airline noun: A low-cost carrier.
  81. budget constraint noun: The condition that constrains expenditure to income (for a person) or the value of exports to imports (for a state)
  82. budget crisis noun: A situation in which the legislative and the executive in a presidential system deadlock and are unable to pass a budget.
  83. budget cut noun: In a company or organization, the act of reducing expenditures in a budget.
  84. budget deficit noun: The amount by which spending exceeds revenue.
  85. budget hawk noun: An advocate of a smaller budget, a deficit hawk.
  86. budget-priced adjective: Priced to appeal to a person with a limited budget.
  87. budgetarily adverb: With regard to budgets.
  88. budgetary adjective /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪ.tə.ɹi/: Of or pertaining to a budget.
  89. budgeted adjective, verb: Having a budget.
  90. budgeteer noun: A person knowledgeable about the law, accounting, and regulation affecting budgets, especially governmental.
  91. budgeter noun: One who budgets.
  92. budgetful noun: A bagful.
  93. budgeting noun, verb: The activity of constructing a budget.
  94. budgetize verb: To adapt to, or incorporate into, a budget.
  95. budgetizer noun: A person who budgetizes.
  96. budgetless adjective: Lacking a budget.
  97. Budgett proper noun: A surname from Middle English.
  98. Budgett's frog noun: Lepidobatrachus laevis, a species of frog often kept as a pet for its comical appearance.
  99. budgetwise adverb: Relating to, or in reference to, (one's) budget
  100. budgie noun /ˈbʌd͡ʒi/: A budgerigar.
  101. budgie smuggler noun: A small bag attached to the belt or with an integral strap; a bum bag.
  102. 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...
  103. budgrook noun: Alternative form of budgerook.
  104. budgy adjective: Drunk.
  105. Budha proper noun: A deity in Hinduism, son of the moon god Chandra, associated with intelligence and wisdom.
  106. Budimir proper noun: A male given name from the Slavic languages.
  107. 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.
  108. budino noun: A sweet Italian dessert dish, usually rich and creamy like a custard or pudding.
  109. budipine noun: An antiparkinson drug.
  110. budju noun: The vagina.
  111. Budke proper noun: A surname.
  112. budlee noun: A substitute in public or domestic service.
  113. budless adjective /ˈbʌdləs/: Without any buds.
  114. budlessness noun: Absence of buds.
  115. budlet noun: A smaller or secondary bud, usually growing from a parent bud.
  116. budlike adjective: Resembling a bud (newly formed leaf or flower, not yet unfolded).
  117. budling noun: A small, young, or immature bud.
  118. Budlong proper noun: A surname.
  119. budmash noun: Alternative spelling of badmash.
  120. budmoth noun: Any of various moths, whose caterpillars are the budworms.
  121. budnamed adjective: Given a bad reputation.
  122. budneck noun: A constriction between a bud and the organism that produced it
  123. Budnick proper noun: A surname.
  124. budo noun: Japanese martial arts.
  125. budoka noun: A practitioner of budo.
  126. budotitane noun: An antineoplastic drug.
  127. budozone noun: An area associated with the budding of virions
  128. budralazine noun: A vasodilator drug.
  129. budset noun: The development of buds on a plant.
  130. budsite noun: The site on a plant at which a bud develops
  131. budstick noun: A short length of plant stem, containing a bud, used as a graft
  132. budtender noun /ˈbʌdˌtɛndə(ɹ)/: A recreational or medical cannabis dispensary worker who sells marijuana and is knowledgeable about various cannabis products.
  133. budtending noun: The work of a budtender, dispensing and advising about cannabis.
  134. budtime noun: The time of budding of plants; springtime.
  135. budu noun: Alternative spelling of budoo.
  136. Budukh noun: An ethnic group living primarily in the Quba rayon, Azerbaijan.
  137. Buduma noun: An ethnic group of Chad, Cameroon, and Nigeria who inhabit many of the islands of Lake Chad.
  138. Budva proper noun: A town and municipality of Montenegro.
  139. Budweiser noun: A denizen of Budweis (Budovicium), Bohemia.
  140. Budwig proper noun: A surname from German.
  141. budwood noun: Short branch with buds prepared for grafting
  142. budworm noun: Any of various moth caterpillars.
  143. Budworth proper noun: A surname.
  144. budyonovka noun: a distinctive type of hat and an essential part of the Red Army uniform during the Russian Civil War and later
  145. Budz proper noun: A surname from Polish.
  146. budzart noun: Alternative form of budzat.
  147. budzat noun: A rogue; a scoundrel.
  148. BUE noun: Initialism of built-up edge (in metal machining).
  149. Buechel proper noun: A surname.
  150. Buechler proper noun: A surname.
  151. Buechner proper noun: A surname.
  152. Buehler proper noun: A surname from German.
  153. Buehrle proper noun /ˈbɝli/: A surname from German.
  154. Buel proper noun: A surname.
  155. Buell proper noun: A surname.
  156. Bueller interjection: Used to convey that the speaker is waiting for a response or to chastise inattentiveness.
  157. Buellton proper noun: A city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
  158. Buelow proper noun: A surname.
  159. Buemi proper noun: A surname from Italian
  160. Buena proper noun: A female given name.
  161. Buenaventura proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
  162. Buenavista proper noun /buenaˈvista/: A barangay of Dagami, Leyte, Philippines.
  163. Buendia proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
  164. Buerger proper noun: A surname.
  165. Buerger disease noun: Alternative form of Buerger's disease.
  166. Buerger's disease noun: thromboangiitis obliterans
  167. buergerite noun: A cyclosilicate mineral related to tourmaline.
  168. Buerkle proper noun: A surname.
  169. Buescher proper noun: A surname.
  170. buetschliite noun: A grayish-yellow trigonal mineral with the chemical formula K2Ca(CO₃)₂.
  171. Buettner proper noun: A surname.
  172. 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.
  173. bufagenin noun: Any of a class of cardiotonic bufadienolide steroids secreted by toads of the genus Bufo.
  174. bufagin noun: Any of a class of toxic steroids found in bufotoxin.
  175. bufalin noun: a particular bufadienolide.
  176. bufanolide noun: Any of a class of toxic steroid lactones originally found in certain toads
  177. bufeniode noun: A vasodilator.
  178. bufenolide noun: A chemical compound related to bufanolide, but with an extra double bond with IUPAC name...
  179. bufeo noun: Synonym of Amazon river dolphin.
  180. bufetolol noun: A beta-adrenergic blocking drug.
  181. bufexamac noun: An anti-inflammatory drug.
  182. bufezolac noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
  183. buff adjective, noun, verb /bʌf/: Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals.
  184. buff-banded bushbird noun: Synonym of buff-banded thicketbird
  185. buff-banded thicketbird noun: Any member of the species Cincloramphus bivittatus of Old World warblers, found on Timor island.
  186. buff-bellied pipit noun: Anthus rubescens, a small songbird found on both sides of the northern Pacific.
  187. 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.
  188. buff coat noun: A kind of leather coat, mainly worn by European cavalry and officers in the 17th century.
  189. buff down verb: To make (a surface) smooth by buffing.
  190. buff jerkin noun: A jacket made of buff leather, formerly worn beneath a soldier's armour.
  191. buff nor stye phrase: Neither one thing nor another.
  192. 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.
  193. buff-tailed bumblebee noun: Any member of the species Bombus terrestris of bumblebees common across large parts of Europe.
  194. buff up verb: To improve.
  195. buff wheel noun: Synonym of buffing wheel.
  196. buffa noun: The comic actress in an opera.
  197. buffability noun: The quality of being buffable.
  198. buffable adjective: Capable of being buffed.
  199. Buffaholic noun: A fan of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
  200. 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.
  201. buffalo bean noun: The plant Thermopsis rhombifolia.
  202. buffalo berry noun: Alternative spelling of buffaloberry.
  203. buffalo bug noun: carpet beetle of species Anthrenus scrophulariae.
  204. buffalo bur noun: Alternative spelling of buffalobur.
  205. buffalo-bur nightshade noun: buffalobur
  206. buffalo burr noun: Alternative spelling of buffalobur.
  207. buffalo cauliflower noun: A vegetarian snack resembling buffalo wings but made with cauliflower instead of chicken.
  208. buffalo chip noun: A dried piece of buffalo or bison dung, sometimes used as fuel.
  209. buffalo fish noun: Any of several North American freshwater sucker fishes of the genus Ictiobus, similar to carp but having a humped back.
  210. buffalo grass noun: Bouteloua dactyloides.
  211. buffalo hump noun: A hump on the back, or the back of the neck, resulting from lipodystrophy.
  212. buffalo jump noun: A cliff over which buffalo were herded as a means of hunting them.
  213. buffalo robe noun: A cured bison hide, with the hair left on, used as a blanket or wrap.
  214. buffalo sauce noun: Sauce for buffalo wings, typically made from a cayenne pepper-based hot sauce with melted butter and vinegar.
  215. buffalo-skin adjective, noun: Made from buffalo leather or hide.
  216. 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...
  217. buffalo thorn noun: A tree, native to southern Africa, of species Ziziphus mucronata.
  218. buffalo turf noun: Synonym of St. Augustine grass.
  219. buffalo wing noun: A snack made of an unbreaded, fried chicken wing coated in spicy sauce.
  220. buffalo worm noun: An edible larva of the beetle Alphitobius diaperinus.
  221. buffaloback noun: The back of a buffalo (using for riding upon or carrying burdens).
  222. buffaloberry noun: Any of several shrubs, of the genus Shepherdia, native to North America.
  223. buffalobur noun: An herb native to most of the US and to northern Mexico, of species Solanum rostratum
  224. buffalobur nightshade noun: Synonym of buffalobur.
  225. buffaloburger noun: A hamburger made with buffalo meat instead of beef.
  226. buffaloburr noun: Alternative spelling of buffalobur.
  227. buffaloburr nightshade noun: Alternative form of buffalobur nightshade.
  228. buffalofish noun: Any member of the genus Ictiobus of fishes of the North and Central Americas.
  229. buffalograss noun: Alternative spelling of buffalo grass.
  230. Buffalonian adjective, noun /ˌbʌfəˈləʊ.ni.ən/: An inhabitant or a resident of Buffalo, NY.
  231. buffalopox noun: A zoonosis that produces pox-like infections in buffaloes, cows and humans
  232. buffaloweed noun: Synonym of kinghead.
  233. buffalypso noun: A variety of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), developed in 1949 by Trinidad veterinarian Stephen Bennett for meat and haulage.
  234. buffant noun: Synonym of buffont.
  235. buffcoat noun: Alternative form of buff coat.
  236. 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...
  237. buffel duck noun: A kind of duck, the bufflehead.
  238. buffelgrass noun: The African perennial grass Cenchrus ciliaris.
  239. buffelhead noun: Alternative form of bufflehead.
  240. buffer adjective, noun, verb /ˈbʌfə/: A machine with rotary brushes, passed over a hard floor to clean it.
  241. buffer beam noun: A transverse metal beam at each end of a rail vehicle on which buffers, couplings, brake pipes etc. are mounted.
  242. 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.
  243. buffer lass noun: A young woman employed at a factory cleaning and polishing cutlery.
  244. 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...
  245. buffer overrun noun: Synonym of buffer overflow.
  246. 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.
  247. buffer solution noun: A solution, containing a buffer, that maintains a relatively constant pH
  248. buffer state noun: A nation lying between potentially hostile nations.
  249. buffer stock noun: Synonym of safety stock.
  250. 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.
  251. 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.
  252. buffer up verb: To move (a rail vehicle) so that its buffers are touching the buffers of another rail vehicle.
  253. buffer zone noun: A neutral area that is located between hostile forces, and is designed to prevent hostilities.
  254. bufferable adjective: Capable of being buffered.
  255. bufferbeam noun: Alternative form of buffer beam.
  256. bufferbloat noun: Excessive buffering of packets which may cause delays (latency) or jitter (latency variation) in packet-switched networks, particularly during high load.
  257. bufferdom noun: The state of being an ‘old buffer’, or a conservative, somewhat foolish old man.
  258. buffered adjective, verb: Using a buffer.
  259. bufferedness noun: The quality of state of being buffered.
  260. bufferful noun: The amount of data that fills a buffer.
  261. bufferhead noun: The head of a buffer on a carriage which receives the impact.
  262. buffering noun, verb: The use of a buffer.
  263. bufferize verb: To buffer; to store in a buffer.
  264. bufferless adjective: Without a buffer.
  265. buffery noun: The quality of being a buff or enthusiast; a keen interest in something; fandom.
  266. bufferzone noun: Alternative form of buffer zone.
  267. buffet noun, verb /ˈbʊf.eɪ/: A counter or sideboard from which food and drinks are served or may be bought.
  268. buffet bowling noun: Synonym of cafeteria bowling.
  269. 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.
  270. buffeted adjective, verb: Battered, especially by strong wind.
  271. buffeter noun: A boxer or fighter.
  272. buffeteria noun: A cafeteria where food is served from a buffet.
  273. buffeting noun, verb: A blow or motion that buffets.
  274. buffetry noun: Buffeting; the act of being struck or violently driven from place to place.
  275. Buffett proper noun /ˈbʌf.ɪt/: A surname.
  276. Buffettian adjective: Of or relating to Warren Buffett (born 1930), American business magnate regarded as one of the most successful investors in the world.
  277. buffetting noun, verb: Alternative form of buffeting.
  278. buffhood noun: Synonym of buffery (“enthusiasm for a subject”).
  279. Buffian noun: A fan of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
  280. buffin noun: A sort of coarse material, of unknown manufacture.
  281. buffiness noun: The state or quality of being buffy.
  282. buffing noun, verb /ˈbʌfɪŋ/: Material removed by the action of someone who buffs.
  283. buffing wheel noun: A wheel covered with material such as lamb's wool or leather, and used for polishing and shining.
  284. Buffington proper noun: A surname.
  285. buffish adjective: Of a colour somewhat resembling buff.
  286. buffism noun: Synonym of buffery (“enthusiasm for a subject”).
  287. Buffista noun: A fan of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
  288. buffle noun, verb /ˈbʌfəl/: A buffalo.
  289. buffle duck noun: Alternative form of buffel duck.
  290. buffle-headed adjective: Having a large head, like a buffalo's.
  291. bufflehead noun /ˈbʌfəlhɛd/: A duck in the goldeneye genus, Bucephala albeola.
  292. buffler noun: Pronunciation spelling of buffalo.
  293. buffly adverb /ˈbʌf.lɪ/: in a buff manner; attractively or muscularly.
  294. buffo noun: A comic singer, particularly in comic opera
  295. buffodine noun: A disinfectant used in fish farming
  296. buffon noun /ˈbʌf.ən/: Synonym of buffont.
  297. Buffone proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  298. buffonize verb: To act as a buffoon.
  299. 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.
  300. 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.