English words: baseball glove to basilosaur
300 English words, part 24 of 142 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 31 have a page of their own.
English words baseball glove to basilosaur
- baseball glove noun: Synonym of baseball mitt.
- baseball hat noun: Synonym of baseball cap.
- baseball, huh phrase: That tracks, that makes sense, that follows, obviously (used as a reaction to hearing something expected, characteristic, or stereotypical).
- baseball mitt noun: A glove used when playing baseball to protect the hand and enhance catching ability.
- baseball-mitted adjective: Wearing a baseball mitt.
- baseball plant noun: A type of succulent plant native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa, resembling a small round cactus, of species Euphorbia obesa.
- baseball player noun: One who plays baseball, especially professional baseball.
- baseball rule noun: A common law rule according to which a baseball team cannot be held liable for injuries suffered by a spectator struck by a foul ball so long as the team...
- baseballdom noun: The world of baseball.
- baseballer noun: A baseball player; a person who plays baseball.
- baseballese noun: The jargon associated with the sport of baseball.
- baseballing adjective, noun: Playing baseball.
- basebally adjective: Relating to the sport of baseball.
- baseband noun: The frequency range occupied by a message signal prior to modulation.
- BaseBean noun: A foundational utility or base class (a JavaBean or data object) from which specialized classes inherit common properties and methods.
- baseboard noun /ˈbeɪsˌbɔɹd/: A panel or molding between the floor and the interior wall of a structure.
- baseboard heater noun: A low-profile heating unit installed along the base of a wall that warms a room by drawing cold air in from floor level.
- baseboard heating noun: A type of zone heating that uses a series of heating elements along the bottom of a wall to gradually release heat into a room.
- baseboarded adjective: Furnished with baseboards.
- baseboarding noun: baseboard
- baseborn adjective: bastard, illegitimate
- basebrawl noun: A fight that breaks out at a baseball game.
- basebuilder noun: A style of game in which the player is tasked with constructing and defending a base in order to survive in a certain location.
- baseburner noun: A type of stove that automatically re-adds coal, when needed, to the base using a hopper.
- basecall noun, verb: The assignment of a base to a chromatogram peak
- basecaller noun: A device (or software) used in basecalling
- basecalling noun: The assigning of the names of bases to chromatogram peaks
- basecamp noun: Alternative spelling of base camp.
- basecoat noun: The undermost coat of paint, etc., over which subsequent layers can be applied. In general usage this does not include any primer.
- basecourt noun: Alternative form of base court.
- based adjective, interjection, verb /beɪst/: Founded on; having a basis; often used in combining forms.
- based on preposition, verb: On the basis of; because of; due to; according to; on the strength of; as per.
- basedness noun: The quality of being based (admirable, praiseworthy).
- Basedow proper noun: A surname.
- Basedow's syndrome noun: Graves' disease
- Baseej noun: Alternative form of Basij.
- baseflow noun: The portion of streamflow that comes from the sum of deep subsurface flow and delayed shallow subsurface flow.
- basefluid noun: Alternative form of base fluid.
- basehead noun: A habitual user of freebase; a crackhead.
- basehearted adjective: Villainous.
- Basel proper noun /ˈbɑːzəl/: The capital city of Basel-Stadt canton, Switzerland.
- baselard noun /ˈbæsɪlɑː(ɹ)d/: A type of heavy dagger popular in the 14th and 15th centuries.
- baselayer noun: A tight undergarment worn to strengthen muscles. It provides compression which helps an athlete's performance.
- baseless adjective /ˈbeɪsləs/: Of reasoning: based on something that is not true, or not based on solid reasons or facts; unfounded; without a basis.
- baselessly adverb: In a baseless way.
- baselessness noun: The state or quality of being baseless.
- baselevel noun: Alternative form of base level.
- baselike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a base (in various senses).
- baseline noun, verb /ˈbeɪslaɪn/: A line that is a base for measurement or for construction.
- baseliner noun: A player who plays from the baseline, seldom moving to the net.
- baseling noun: One who is base or inferior
- basellaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Basellaceae.
- baseload noun: The minimum load on a power station over a standard period.
- basely adverb: In a base manner.
- baseman noun: A player positioned at or near a base: first baseman, second baseman or third baseman.
- basemap noun: The map used as the basic map. Other data may be overlaid upon a basemap: for example, an aerial imagery basemap on which is overlaid property lines.
- basemean noun: The mean (average) of the dispersion of a gene
- basement noun /ˈbeɪsmənt/: A floor of a building below ground level.
- basement apartment noun: An apartment located below street level, underneath another structure, usually an apartment building, but sometimes under a house or a business.
- basement battler noun: A team in or around the relegation zone.
- basement dweller noun: Alternative form of basement dweller.
- basement membrane noun: A thin sheet of fibrous cells that underlies the epithelium.
- basemented adjective: Having a basement.
- basementful noun: The amount that fills a basement.
- basementless adjective: Without a basement.
- basementlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a basement.
- basementward adverb: Toward a basement, basementwards.
- basementwards adverb: Towards a basement; basementward.
- basementy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a basement.
- basen verb: To make or become base (inferior or unworthy); to lower
- basename noun: A filename without any path or directory information.
- baseness noun /ˈbeɪsnəs/: The quality or condition of being base.
- basenji noun /bəˈsɛnd͡ʒi/: Alternative letter-case form of Basenji.
- baseonemoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- basepair noun, verb: Alternative spelling of base pair.
- basepath noun: The grassless ways around the baseball diamond on which runners advance.
- basepeak noun: The most intense peak in a mass spectrum
- baseperson noun: A fielder (of any gender) positioned near a base.
- baseplate noun, verb: A solid piece of material that has enough strength and sturdiness to serve as the surface to which other things are attached to be supported.
- basepoint noun: A point that marks the beginning and the end of a topological loop
- baser adjective, noun: someone who uses freebase cocaine or other drugs
- baserock noun: The layer of hardrock that lies beneath any surface soil, clay, silt, gravel, and/or sedimentary rock.
- baserunner noun: A player who is on base and is thus trying to advance to the next base.
- baserunning noun: The act of running bases, or a player's skill in doing so
- bases juiced noun: Synonym of bases loaded
- bases loaded noun: Having a baserunner on first base, second base, and third base at the same time.
- basestealer noun: A player who steals a base.
- basestock noun: refined petroleum oil with no additives
- basetender noun: A baseman.
- baseward adjective: Alternative spelling of basewards.
- basewards adjective: Toward the base of a structure.
- basewide adjective: Throughout a military base.
- basewise adverb: One base / base pair at a time
- basewoman noun: A female fielder positioned near a base
- baseword noun: A word used as a base, to whose stem affixes are added, forming new words.
- Basey proper noun: A surname.
- baseyard noun: An area set aside for equipment and supplies.
- BASF proper noun: A German chemical manufacturer.
- Basford proper noun: A surname.
- bash noun, verb /bæʃ/: To strike heavily; to beat.
- bash about verb: To physically damage something or assault someone.
- bash and grab noun, verb: The violent taking of something, such as in a robbery.
- bash in verb: To break or dent badly by hitting violently.
- bash into shape verb: Of an item, to fix or build it; often in a rough and ready fashion.
- bash out verb: To write or type something very quickly, without much thought.
- bash someone's face in verb: To beat someone violently.
- bash someone's head verb: To beat up someone violently.
- bash the bishop verb: To masturbate by stimulating one's penis.
- bash together verb: To roughly assemble; to put together.
- bash up verb: To assault someone with the intention of causing physical injury; to beat up.
- basha noun /ˈbæʃə/: A tarpaulin or plastic waterproof sheet.
- bashable adjective: Capable of being bashed or hit.
- Basham proper noun: A surname.
- Bashan proper noun: A region of the Transjordan
- Bashar proper noun /bəˈʃɑː(ɹ)/: A male given name from Arabic.
- bashaw noun /bəˈʃɔː/: A pasha.
- bashawism noun: The behaviour of a bashaw.
- bashawship noun: The role or status of a bashaw.
- bashedness noun: The state or quality of being bashed.
- Basheer proper noun /bəˈʃiɹ/: A male given name from Arabic.
- basher noun /ˈbæʃɚ/: One who bashes something, figuratively or literally.
- bashert adjective, noun: preordained, fated
- bashfest noun: An event or situation involving a lot of bashing (whether physical collisions or criticism).
- Bashford proper noun: A surname.
- bashful adjective [ˈbæʃfəɫ]: Shy; not liking to be noticed; socially timid.
- Bashful Billy noun: The slow loris.
- bashful bladder noun: Synonym of shy bladder.
- bashfully adverb: In a bashful manner.
- bashfulness noun: The quality or property of being bashful
- bashi-bazouk noun /ˌbæʃibəˈzuːk/: An irregular soldier of the Ottoman army, reputed to be brutal and undisciplined.
- bashi-bazoukery noun /baʃɪbəˈzuːkəɹɪ/: Extreme physical violence; brutality; cruelty.
- bashibazouk noun: Alternative form of bashi-bazouk.
- Bashilange noun: A tribe of the Congo Basin.
- bashin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of bashing.
- bashing noun, verb /ˈbæʃɪŋ/: An instance of bashing; a physical or verbal attack.
- Bashir proper noun /bəˈʃiɹ/: A male given name from Arabic.
- bashism noun: A shell command specific to the Bash interpreter.
- Bashkir adjective, noun /bæʃˈkɪə/: Of or pertaining to a certain Turkic ethnic group that lives mostly in the Russian republic of Bashkortostan.
- Bashkiria proper noun: Synonym of Bashkortostan.
- Bashkirian adjective, noun: A native or inhabitant of Bashkiria.
- Bashkortostan proper noun /bæʃˈkɔːtəʊˌstæn: A republic and federal subject of Russia. Official name: Republic of Bashkortostan. Capital: Ufa.
- Bashkortostani adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.
- bashless adjective: shameless
- bashlessness noun: The quality of being bashless.
- bashlik noun: Alternative spelling of bashlyk.
- bashlyk noun /ˈbæʃ.lɪk/: A protective cone-shaped hood with lappets for wrapping around the neck, used especially by Turks and Cossacks.
- bashment noun: A party or rave.
- Bashmuric adjective: Of or relating to the Bashmur region or its inhabitants.
- basho noun: A sumo tournament of any kind.
- Bashore proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
- bashow noun: In matchmaking, a preliminary meeting of a potential couple in one of their parents' homes.
- bashtag noun: A hashtag used to criticize something, especially one that was intended for promotional use but repurposed by users to criticize that which it was intended...
- bashy adjective /ˈbæ.ʃi/: Intensely percussive
- basi- prefix: Positioned at the base; forming a base
- basial adjective: Relating to the basion.
- basialveolar adjective: Relating to the basion and the alveolus (or to their separation)
- basiapical adjective: Situated at the base of an apex
- basiation noun: Kissing.
- basibiont noun: An organism that is host to an epibiont
- basibranchial adjective, noun: Relating to the bony base of gills, or to the corresponding parts of abranchiate vertebrates
- basibregmatic adjective: Relating to, or connecting the basion and the bregma
- basic adjective, noun /ˈbeɪsɪk/: Necessary, essential for life or some process.
- basic balance noun: The net balance of the combination of the current account and the capital account in a balance of payments.
- basic belief noun: Synonym of core belief.
- basic block noun: A sequence of contiguous instructions that contains no jumps or labels.
- basic cable noun: A tier of pay television which has neither the broad audience of terrestrial channels nor the cachet of premium channels.
- basic ed noun: Clipped compound of basic education.
- basic education noun: Education consisting of the two stages of primary education and lower secondary education.
- basic form noun: The uninflected form of a word used as a dictionary entry.
- basic ignition timing noun: The position of the crankshaft in relation to the top dead center when the piston is located at the top of the compression stroke.
- basic income noun: Ellipsis of universal basic income, a form of social security in which all citizens or residents of a jurisdiction receive a sum of money, regularly and...
- basic insulation level noun: The maximum voltage that the insulation of an electrical device (such as a transformer) can withstand without breaking down.
- basic law noun: A law or set of laws given to have constitutional powers and effect: a constitution.
- basic needs noun: The absolute minimum resources necessary for long-term physical well-being, usually in terms of consumption goods.
- basic pay noun: The monthly pay granted to members of the active-duty military, determined by pay grade.
- basic phone noun: Synonym of dumbphone
- basic plumage noun: The plumage of a bird following its first moult (or the first of a year)
- Basic Pokémon noun: A Pokémon card (in Pokémon Trading Card Game) that does not evolve from any other Pokémon card, or evolves from a Baby Pokémon card.
- basic rate interface noun: An ISDN subscriber line that provides two B channels and 1 D channel.
- basic reproduction number noun: The expected number of infection cases to be directly infected by an infected individual, given a population that is equally susceptible.
- basic reproduction rate noun: Synonym of basic reproduction number.
- basic reproduction ratio noun: Synonym of basic reproduction number.
- basic reproductive number noun: Synonym of basic reproduction number.
- basic reproductive rate noun: Synonym of basic reproduction number.
- basic reproductive ratio noun: Synonym of basic reproduction number.
- basic research noun: Research performed without regard to practical applications.
- basic science noun: Synonym of pure science.
- basic strategy noun: A playing strategy that offers the highest return on investment to a player who knows only his point total and the dealer's upcard.
- basic timing noun: The ability of a musician to maintain a beat, especially when playing with other musicians.
- basic training noun: The standard training regimen for introducing new recruits to a military organization's discipline and basic operational skills.
- basic utility vehicle noun: Any of various motor vehicles that are tailored to LMIC markets (markets in low- to middle-income countries) and are variously similar to or identical with...
- basical adjective: Basic.
- basically adverb /ˈbeɪ.sɪk.(ə.)li/: In a fundamental, essential or basic manner.
- basicapsular adjective: At the base of a capsule
- basicerite noun: The second joint of the antennae of crustaceans.
- basichondrocranium noun: A basal chondrocranium
- basichromatin noun: The basophil portion of the chromatin of a cell.
- basicity noun: The condition of being basic.
- basicness noun: Quality or degree of being basic.
- basiconic adjective, noun: Having a conical base
- basicosta noun: The distal plate in the axillary area of the wing of an insect along which the costa of the wing articulates
- basicostal adjective: Relating to the basicosta.
- basicoxal adjective: basal and coxal
- basicranial adjective: Of or pertaining to the basicranium
- basicranium noun: The inferior region of the skull
- basid noun: Synonym of basidium.
- basidial adjective: Relating to the basidium.
- basidiate adjective: Being or containing a basidium.
- basidiobolaceous adjective: Belonging to the Basidiobolaceae.
- basidiobolomycosis noun: A fungal disease caused by a fungus in the genus Basidiobolus.
- basidiocarp noun: A mushroom which contains basidia.
- basidiole noun: An immature or aborted basidium; similar in shape but smaller in size.
- basidiolichen noun: Any lichen in which the fungus is a member of the Basidiomycota
- basidioma noun /bəˌsɪdiˈəʊmə/: A basidiocarp.
- basidiome noun: Synonym of basidiocarp.
- basidiomycetal adjective: Relating to basidiomycetes
- basidiomycete noun: Any fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, that produces sexual spores on a basidium.
- basidiomyceteous adjective: Alternative form of basidiomycetous.
- basidiomycetic adjective: Relating to basidiomycetes
- basidiomycetous adjective: Relating to the basidiomycetes.
- basidiomycosis noun: A fungal infection by Basidiomycota
- basidiomycotan noun: Any fungus of the division Basidiomycota
- basidiomycotic adjective: Relating to basidiomycosis
- basidiophore noun: A sporophore bearing a basidium.
- basidiospore noun: A sexually reproductive spore produced by fungi of the phylum Basidiomycota.
- basidiosporous adjective: Relating to, or producing, basidiospores.
- basidium noun /bəˈsɪdɪəm/: A small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections.
- basidocarp noun: Alternative form of basidiocarp.
- basidorsal adjective, noun: At the base of the rear
- basiepidermal adjective: relating to the base of the epidermis
- basiepidermally adverb: In a basiepidermal manner or direction
- basiepithelial adjective: basal and epithelial
- basiethmoid adjective: basal and ethmoid
- basifacial adjective: Relating to the lower half of the face
- basificate verb: To make something more basic (less acidic)
- basification noun: The act or process of making something more basic; raising the pH of something.
- basifier noun: Something that basifies.
- basifixed adjective: Of anthers: attached to the filament at the base and pointing away from the filament.
- basiflagellar adjective: Of or relating to the basiflagellum.
- basiflagellum noun: The portion of an insect's antenna that lies between the pedicel and the distiflagellum; the first segment of the flagellum.
- basifugal adjective: Tending or proceeding away from the base.
- basify verb: To make more basic (less acidic).
- basigamous adjective: Having the normal position of egg apparatus and antipodals reversed, so that the oosphere and synergids are at the lower end of the mother cell of the...
- basigaster noun: The anus of a siphonophore
- basigin noun: A gene that codes for the basigin (BSG) protein.
- basiglossal adjective: Relating to the base of the tongue
- basihyal noun /beɪ.sɪˈhaɪ.əl/: Either of two small bones that form the body of the inverted hyoid arch.
- basihyoid noun: The central part of the hyoid bone, which is found at the base of the tongue.
- Basij noun: A paramilitary group under the command of IRGC in Iran.
- Basiji noun /bəˈsiːd͡ʒiː/: A member of the Basij.
- basikoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- basikuloside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- basil noun, verb /ˈbæz.əl/: A plant (Ocimum basilicum).
- basil balm noun: A perennial herb, Monarda clinopodia, found in eastern North America, which has aromatic foliage and white- or yellowish- pink flowers.
- Basil Fawlty noun: A self-important and obnoxious man, often a shop or hotel owner.
- basil thyme noun: An aromatic herb, Clinopodium acinos (syn. Acinos arvensis)
- Basilan proper noun /bɐˈsi.lɐn/: A province of Bangsamoro, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Lamitan. Largest city: Isabela.
- basilar adjective /ˈbas.ɪl.ə/: Of, pertaining to, or located at a base, but especially at the base of the skull or an organ of Corti.
- basilar artery noun: An unpaired artery that is formed by the union of the two vertebral arteries, runs forward within the skull just under the pons, divides into the two...
- basilard noun: Alternative form of baselard.
- basilary adjective: Alternative form of basilar.
- basilateral adjective: basal and lateral
- Basildon proper noun: A new town in Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7088).
- basilean noun /bəˈsɪlɪən/: A royalist; a partisan of a king.
- basilect noun /ˈbæsɪlɛkt/: A variety of a language that differs substantially from the standard form, and is only considered suitable for very informal contexts by speakers.
- basilectal adjective: of, or relating to a basilect
- basilectalization noun: The process of basilectalizing, becoming a basilect.
- basilectalize verb: To diverge from the standard form of a language and become a basilect.
- basilectally adverb: In a basilectal way.
- basiled adjective, verb: With basil (leaves of Ocimum basilicum used as a herb).
- basileiolatry noun /basɪleɪˈɒlətɹi/: Worship of the king.
- basilemma noun: basement membrane
- basileolatry noun /basɪlɪˈɒlətɹi/: basileiolatry
- basileus noun /ˌbæsɪˈleɪəs/: A title of the Byzantine emperor.
- Basilian adjective, noun: Relating to Saint Basil the Great.
- basilic adjective, noun /ˈbæsɪlɪk/: A basilica.
- basilic vein noun: A large superficial vein of the upper limb that helps drain parts of hand and forearm.
- basilica noun /bəˈsɪlɪkə/: A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.
- basilical adjective: basilic
- basilican adjective: Of, relating to, or resembling a basilica; basilical.
- Basilicata proper noun: An administrative region of southern Italy.
- basilicock noun: Synonym of cockatrice (“a monster with a lethal gaze or breath”)
- basilicon noun: Any of various ointments believed to have “sovereign” virtues.
- Basilidean adjective, noun: Alternative form of Basilidian
- Basilideanism noun: Alternative form of Basilidianism
- Basilides proper noun: A male given name of historical usage
- Basilidian adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Gnostic sect founded by Basilides of Alexandria in the 2nd century.
- Basilidianism noun: The beliefs and practices of the Basilidian sect.
- basilinna noun: The wife of the archon basileus in her ceremonial capacity, which included taking part in a sacred ritual marriage to the god Dionysus.
- basilisc noun: Alternative form of basilisk.
- basilisk adjective, noun /ˈbæzɪlɪsk/: A mythical snake-like dragon, so venomous that even its gaze is deadly.
- basilisk lizard noun: A tree-dwelling lizard of the genus Basiliscus.
- basiliskamide noun: An antifungal polyketide present in a marine bacterium
- basilisklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a basilisk (mythical dragon).
- basilissa noun: Alternative form of basilinna.
- basiliximab noun: A monoclonal antibody used to prevent rejection in organ transplantation, especially in kidney transplants.
- basilless adjective: Without basil.
- basilolatry noun /basɪlˈɒlətɹi/: basileiolatry
- basilophorous adjective: Incorporating the king's name.
- basilosaur noun: Any member of the †Basilosaurus genus of extinct whales.
Part 23 · Part 25 · English words: B
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.