English words: behind center to belchingly

300 English words, part 40 of 142 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 24 have a page of their own.

English words behind center to belchingly

behind center adjective: At the quarterback position.
behind closed doors prepositional phrase: In private; in one's private life; lacking (normal) public disclosure, in camera.
behind every great man is a great woman proverb: Synonym of behind every successful man there stands a woman (“men's success often depends on the support and work of their wives or female partners”).
behind every great man there stands a woman proverb: Synonym of behind every successful man there stands a woman (“men's success often depends on the support and work of their wives or female partners”).
behind every successful man there stands a woman proverb /bɪˈhaɪnd ˌɛvɹi səkˈsɛsfl̩ ˈmæn ðɛə ˈstændz ə ˈwʊmən/: A man’s achievements are made possible by the support and work of their wife or female partner.
behind-hand adjective: Alternative form of behindhand.
behind in the count adjective: Having fewer strikes than balls against a batter in an at-bat.
behind its time prepositional phrase: Showing characteristics of the past; present in one's work after later advances in the field; coming later than could be generally accepted.
behind post noun: One of a pair of shorter outer posts at either end of the field; a ball kicked between a behind post and a goal post scores one point.
behind someone's back prepositional phrase: Without somebody's knowledge; secretly.
behind the 8-ball adjective: Alternative spelling of behind the eight-ball.
behind the arc prepositional phrase: Outside the three-point line.
behind the bit prepositional phrase: Evading the bit.
behind the counter prepositional phrase: Of drugs, dispensed by a pharmacist without needing a doctor's prescription or other form of compliance.
behind the curtain prepositional phrase: Away from public view.
behind the curve prepositional phrase: Out of date.
behind the ear adjective: Describing a type of hearing aid with microphone, amplifier, and battery that sit in a unit behind the wearer's auricle, and the amplified sound is passed...
behind the eight ball prepositional phrase: In a difficult situation or tight spot; at a disadvantage.
behind the eightball adjective: Alternative form of behind the eight-ball.
behind the scene adjective, prepositional phrase: Alternative form of behind the scenes.
behind the scenes adjective, prepositional phrase /bɪˈhaɪnd ðə siːnz/: behind the scenery and stage area; backstage; among the actors; during the production or rehearsal
behind the times prepositional phrase: Out of date; old-fashioned; obsolete; outmoded; outdated.
behind the wheel prepositional phrase: In control of a vehicle; driving.
behind the wire phrase: In a prison camp or refugee camp.
behind time prepositional phrase: Late, arriving late.
behinded adjective: Having a behind (of a specific type).
behinder noun: A person employed to take folded metal sheets from the doubler and pass them back to the rollerman.
behindhand adjective, adverb: Late, tardy, overdue, behind (in accomplishing a task, etc.).
behindhandness noun: The quality of being behindhand.
behindness noun: The quality of being behind.
behither preposition: On this side of.
Behl proper noun /beɪl/: A surname.
Behler proper noun: A surname.
Behling proper noun: A surname.
Behm proper noun: A surname.
Behmenism noun: Alternative form of Böhmenism.
Behmenist adjective, noun: Relating to the theosophical ideas of the 17th-century German mystic Jakob Böhme.
Behn proper noun: A surname.
Behnian adjective: Of or relating to Aphra Behn (1640–1689), English writer of plays, poetry, and fiction.
Behnke proper noun: A surname.
Behnken proper noun: A surname from German.
behoite noun: An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing beryllium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
behold interjection, verb /bɪˈhəʊld/: To look at or see (someone or something), especially appreciatively; to descry, to look upon.
beholdable adjective: Able to be beheld.
beholden adjective /bɪˈhəʊldən/: Obligated to provide, display, or do something for another; indebted, obliged for a bounden duty.
beholdenness noun: The state or quality of being beholden.
beholder noun /bɪˈhəʊldə/: Someone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator.
beholding noun, verb: The act by which something is beheld; regard; contemplation.
beholdingness noun: The state or quality of being beholden.
behoney verb: To cover or smear with honey.
behoof noun /bɪˈhuːf/: That which is advantageous to a person; behalf, interest, advantage, profit, benefit.
behoofful adjective: Alternative form of behoveful.
behooped adjective: Surrounded by a hoop or hoops.
behoovable adjective: Supplying need; profitable; advantageous.
behoove verb /bɪˈhuːv/: To befit, be appropriate or necessary to somebody. Alternative form of behove.
behooveful adjective: Needful; useful; fit; profitable; advantageous.
behoovingly adverb: Alternative form of behovingly.
behope verb: To hope.
behorn verb: To put horns on; cuckold.
behorsed adjective: Provided with or mounted upon a horse.
behovable adjective: Alternative form of behoovable.
behove verb /bɪˈhəʊv/: To befit, to suit.
behoveful adjective /bɪˈhəʊvfəl/: Needful or proper; beneficial; behoving.
behovefully adverb: In a behoveful manner.
behovely adjective, adverb: Necessary; advantageous.
behovingly adverb: In a way that behoves; fittingly; suitably.
behowl verb: To howl at.
Behr proper noun: A surname.
Behr syndrome noun: An autosomal-recessive disorder characterized by the association of early-onset optic atrophy with spinocerebellar degeneration, resulting in ataxia,...
Behrend proper noun: A surname.
Behrendt proper noun: A surname.
Behrens-Fisher problem noun: The problem of interval estimation and hypothesis testing concerning the difference between the means of two normally distributed populations when the...
Behring proper noun: A surname from German.
Behringer proper noun: A surname from German.
Behrman proper noun: A surname.
Behrmann proper noun: A surname.
Behrouz proper noun: A transliteration of the Persian male given name بهروز (behruz).
behue verb: To endow with hue or colour; to colour; make colourful.
behung adjective, verb: Draped; ornamented with something hanging.
behvarz noun: A community health worker in Iran who provides primary health care services in rural areas.
behvarze noun: Alternative form of behvarz.
Beibei proper noun /beɪˈbeɪ/: A district of Chongqing, China.
Beida proper noun /ˌbeɪˈda/: Synonym of Peking University.
Beidaihe proper noun: A district of Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China.
Beidane noun: In Mauritania, a lighter-skinned or white Moor, in contrast to a Haratin.
beidellite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic form of sodium aluminosilicate
beidellitic adjective: Of or relating to beidellite.
Beidler proper noun: A surname.
BeiDou proper noun: An urban township in Changhua County, Taiwan.
Beier proper noun: A surname.
Beierle proper noun: A surname.
beige adjective, noun /ˈbeɪʒ/: A colour, variously defined from a pale brown, to a yellow greyish off-white.
beige box noun: A device used in phreaking, technically equivalent to a telephone company lineman's handset: a telephone fitted with alligator clips to attach it to a line.
beige fat noun: A form of brown fat which can function akin to white fat under normal circumstances, but can function as brown fat under cold conditions.
beige flag noun: A clue or indication (especially on an online dating profile) that a person is boring or unoriginal.
beige prose noun: A style of writing that favors brevity and simplicity.
beigeish adjective: Somewhat beige in colour.
beigeist noun: A sellout; a conformist to bourgeois or corporate mediocracy.
beigel noun: Alternative spelling of bagel.
beigely adverb: In a beige manner; with beige colour.
beigeness noun: The quality of being beige.
beigey adjective /ˈbeɪʒi/: Somewhat beige in colour.
Beighton proper noun: A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3807).
beiging noun: The process of becoming beige or brown for fat cells.
beigish adjective: Alternative form of beigeish.
beigist noun: A bland, banal, unoriginal person; a humorless bourgeois.
beignet noun /ˈbɛn.jeɪ/: A fritter (with a fruit or vegetable filling).
beigoma noun: A traditional Japanese spinning top.
beigy adjective: Alternative spelling of beigey.
Beihai proper noun: A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, in southern China.
Beijing proper noun /beɪˈd͡ʒɪŋ/: A direct-administered municipality, the capital city of China.
Beijing bikini noun: A rolled-up T-shirt that bares the wearer's midriff, a means of cooling down in the sweltering heat of China's urban areas.
Beijing duck noun: Alternative form of Peking duck.
Beijing opera noun: Synonym of Peking opera.
Beijinger noun /beɪˈdʒɪŋə(ɹ)/: A native or inhabitant of the city of Beijing, capital of China.
Beijingese adjective, noun: Pekingese, related to or from Beijing
Beijingnese adjective, noun: Alternative form of Beijingese.
beikost noun: An infant's first non-liquid food, such as mashed vegetables or applesauce, given to supplement or replace breast milk.
Beilby proper noun: A surname.
beild noun: A place of shelter; protection; refuge.
Beiler proper noun: A surname.
Beilin proper noun: A district of Suihua, Heilongjiang, China.
Beilstein test noun: A simple qualitative chemical test for halides, using copper oxide.
bein adjective, adverb, verb /biːn/: Wealthy; well-to-do.
bein darkmans phrase: Alternative spelling of bene darkmans.
Beinart proper noun: A surname.
being conjunction, noun, verb /ˈbiː.ɪŋ/: A living creature.
being as conjunction: Considering the fact that; since; given that.
being-for-itself noun: The nihilation of being-in-itself
being-in-itself noun: The self-contained and fully realized being or existence of objects.
being poor is a mindset proverb: Synonym of poverty is a state of mind.
being poor is a state of mind proverb: Synonym of poverty is a state of mind.
being that conjunction: since or because.
beinghood noun: The state, quality, or condition of being or existing; existence.
beingless adjective: Devoid of being; nonexistent.
beinglessness noun: Absence of being.
beingly adjective: Of or pertaining to (one's) being or existence.
beingness noun: Existence; the condition of a thing that is.
beinked adjective: Covered in ink.
beira noun: A small antelope, Dorcatragus megalotis, found in the Horn of Africa
Beirne proper noun: A surname.
Beirut proper noun /beɪˈɹuːt/: The capital and largest city of Lebanon.
Beiruti adjective, noun /beɪˈɹuːti/: Of or pertaining to Beirut.
Beirutian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Beirut, Lebanon; Beiruti.
beis noun: Alternative form of beth (Hebrew letter)
beis din noun: Alternative spelling of beth din.
beisa noun /ˈbaɪsə/: A species of antelope from East Africa (Oryx beisa, East African oryx)
Beisel proper noun: A surname.
Beissel proper noun: A surname from German.
beistings noun: Alternative spelling of beestings (“first milk after giving birth”).
Beit proper noun: A surname.
beit din noun: Alternative spelling of beth din.
beit olam noun: A cemetery
Beitbridge proper noun: A border town in the province of Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe.
Beith proper noun: A small town in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3454).
Beitler proper noun: A surname.
Beitz proper noun: A surname from German.
Beja adjective, noun: Of, from, or pertaining to Beja people
bejabbers interjection, noun: Alternative form of bejeebers.
bejabers noun: Alternative form of bejeebers.
bejacketed adjective: Synonym of jacketed.
bejade verb: To tire.
Bejaia proper noun /bɪˈd͡ʒaɪ.ə/: A city and commune, the capital of Bejaia Province, Algeria.
bejan noun /ˈbiːdʒən/: A freshman at various Scottish and continental universities.
Bejan number noun: A dimensionless number: the ratio of heat transfer irreversibility to total irreversibility due to heat transfer and fluid friction:...
bejant noun: A first-year male student at the University of St Andrews in Scotland.
bejantine noun: A first-year female student at the University of St Andrews in Scotland.
bejape verb: To play a trick on; trick or befool.
Bejar proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
Bejarano proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
bejasus interjection, noun: Alternative spelling of bejesus.
bejaysus interjection: Alternative form of bejesus.
bejeaned adjective: Wearing jeans.
bejeansed adjective: Clad in jeans.
bejeebers interjection, noun: Used to express surprise, dismay, or anger: bejesus!
bejeebus noun: Bejesus.
bejeepers noun: Alternative form of bejeebers.
bejeesus noun: Alternative spelling of bejesus.
bejeezles interjection, noun: Alternative form of bejeezus.
bejeezus interjection, noun: Alternative spelling of bejesus.
bejel noun: Endemic syphilis, a chronic disease of skin and tissue caused by infection by a subspecies of the spirochete Treponema pallidum.
bejesuit verb /bɪˈdʒɛz.ju.ɪt/: To subject (someone) to Jesuits or Jesuit belief.
bejesus interjection, noun /bəˈd͡ʒiːzəs/: Used to express surprise, annoyance, dismay, or anger.
bejewel verb: To decorate or bedeck with jewels or gems.
bejeweled adjective, verb: Covered in jewels, especially as decoration.
bejewelled adjective, verb: Alternative form of bejeweled.
bejmat noun: A traditional Moroccan hand-molded clay tile, typically unglazed and rectangular, used for flooring and outdoor paving.
bejowled adjective: Having pronounced or heavy jowls.
bejuco noun: Any climbing woody vine of the tropics with the habit of a liana; in the Philippines, especially any of various species of Calamus, the cane or rattan palm.
bejuggle verb /bɪˈd͡ʒʌɡəl/: To confuse; to confound.
bejumble verb: To throw into confusion; jumble.
bejumpered adjective: Wearing a jumper (pullover/sweater).
bejutapaut noun: A cotton material from India.
bek noun: Alternative form of bey (“Turkish governor”).
beka noun: an ancient Biblical unit of weight, half a shekel
bekah noun: Alternative form of beka.
bekanamycin noun: A particular aminoglycoside antibiotic.
bekantan noun: The proboscis monkey.
Bekasi proper noun: A large city in West Java, Indonesia.
Bekele proper noun: A surname from Amharic.
beken verb /bɪˈkɛn/: To make known; reveal.
Bekenstein proper noun: A surname.
Bekenstein bound noun: An upper limit on the thermodynamic entropy, or Shannon entropy, that can be contained within a given finite region of space which has a finite amount of...
Beker proper noun: A surname
bekeshe noun: Alternative form of bekishe
bekhor noun: A firstborn child.
Bekhterev's disease noun: Ankylosing spondylitis.
Beki proper noun: A modern spelling variant of Becky, which is in itself, a shortened form of Rebecca, a female given name.
bekilted adjective /bɪˈkɪltəd/: Wearing a kilt.
bekinkinite noun: A melanocratic rock of the amphibole group.
Bekisar noun: An Eastern Javan hybrid between a green junglefowl and either the local subspecies of red junglefowl, Gallus gallus bankiva, or a domestic chicken.
bekishe noun: A black frock coat worn by Hassidim.
bekiss verb: to kiss repeatedly; cover with kisses.
Bekker proper noun: A surname.
bekko noun: A koi carp with black markings on white, red or yellow skin.
beknave verb: To treat as a knave.
beknickered adjective: Wearing knickers.
beknight verb /bɪˈnaɪt/: To make a knight of.
beknit verb: To knit.
beknotted adjective: Knotted again and again; covered with knots.
beknottedness noun: The measure or degree to which a knot is complicated, i.e., a knot's complexity; the number of times that it is necessary to pass one part of the curve of...
beknow verb: To know about; have knowledge of; recognise; understand; be aware (of); be knowledgeable about.
beknowing noun, verb: Confession; acknowledgement.
beknowledge verb: To acknowledge.
beknown adjective, verb /bɪˈnoʊn/: known
beknownst adjective /bɪˈnoʊnst/: Known (about); in (someone's) awareness.
Bektashi adjective, noun: Of or relating to Bektashism.
bel noun, prefix /bɛl/: A measure of relative power, defined as log₁₀(P ₁/P ₂), where P₁ and P₂ are the measured and reference power respectively.
bel-accoyle noun: A kind or favourable reception; friendly welcome.
bel canto noun /ˌbɛlˈkæntəʊ/: An elegant style of singing characterized by beautiful tone and an effortless technique.
bel esprit noun /bɛlɛˈspɹi/: A very witty or clever person.
Bel Paese noun /ˌbɛl pɑːˈeɪzeɪ/: A soft, mild, creamy Italian cheese shaped in small disks and produced from cow's milk, originally from Lombardy.
Bela proper noun: A short river in south Cumbria, England, which flows into the estuary of the River Kent; in full, the River Bela.
Bela Shangul noun: Alternative form of Benishangul
belabor verb /bɪˈleɪ.bə/: US spelling of belabour.
belabor the point verb: Alternative form of labour the point.
belaboredly adverb: Alternative spelling of belabouredly.
belaboredness noun: The state or condition of being belabored.
belaborer noun: Rare spelling of belabourer.
belabour verb /bɪˈleɪ.bə/: To labour about; labour over; to work hard upon; to ply diligently.
belabour the point verb: Alternative form of labour the point.
belabouredly adverb: In a belaboured fashion.
belabourer noun: One who belabours.
belacan noun: Alternative form of belachan (“shrimp-paste condiment”).
belace verb: To fasten, as with a lace or cord.
belaced adjective, verb: Bordered or adorned with lace.
belachan noun /bəˈlat͡ʃan/: A Malay condiment made from fermented shrimp paste.
beladle verb: To pour out with a ladle; ladle out.
belady verb: To promote to the status of lady.
Belagavi proper noun: Synonym of Belgaum.
belah noun: beefwood
Belair proper noun: A surname from French.
belaired adjective: Stuck in mud, bogged down (Scottish)
belam verb: To beat or bang.
belamour noun: A loved one; a darling, lover.
belamped adjective: Fitted with a lamp or lamps.
Beland proper noun: A surname from French.
belandre noun: A small flat-bottomed craft, used principally on the rivers, canals, and roadsteads of France.
Belanger proper noun: A surname from French.
belanja verb /bəˈlɑnd͡ʒɑ/: To give someone a treat.
belantamab mafodotin noun: A monoclonal antibody used as a medication for the treatment of relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma
belap verb /bɪˈlæp/: To lap or wrap around (someone or something); to envelop, to surround.
belaperidone noun: A particular antipsychotic drug.
belapped adjective /bɪˈlæpt/: Encircled; enveloped; surrounded.
belar noun: Alternative spelling of belah.
Belardo proper noun: A surname.
Belarus proper noun /ˈbɛləɹuːs/: A country in Eastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Belarus. Capital and largest city: Minsk.
Belarusan adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of Belarusian.
Belarusian adjective, noun /ˌbɛləˈɹuːsi.ən/: Of, from, or pertaining to Belarus, the Belarusian people.
Belarusianness noun: The quality of being Belarusian.
Belarusization noun: The process or result of Belarusizing.
Belarusophone adjective, noun: Speaking Belarusian.
Belarussian adjective, noun: Alternative form of Belarusian.
Belasco proper noun: A surname.
belash verb: To strike or flog with a lash; take a lash to
belashed adjective, verb: Covered or adorned with eyelashes
belast adjective: burdened, charged, bound.
belatacept noun /bɛˈlætəsɛpt/: A fusion protein, similar to abatacept, used to improve graft survival after transplantation.
belate verb /bɪˈleɪt/: To impede; cause something to be late; delay; benight.
belated adjective, verb /bɪˈleɪtɪd/: Affected or overtaken by the lateness of the time; hence, synonym of benighted (“overtaken by night; caught out by oncoming night before reaching one's...
belatedly adverb: In a belated manner; tardily.
belatedness noun: The state or quality of being belated or of being too late.
belatticed adjective: Synonym of latticed
belaud verb /bɪˈlɔːd/: To load with praise; praise greatly; extol.
belauder noun: One who belauds.
belaugh verb: To laugh about; laugh over; laugh at.
belave verb: To lave or wash about; wash all over; wash.
belay noun, verb /bɪˈleɪ/: To make (a rope) fast by turning it around a fastening point such as a cleat.
belay device noun: a mechanical piece of climbing equipment used to control a rope during belaying
belay my last phrase: Ignore what I just said; My previous order or request is retracted.
Belaya proper noun: A river in Russia in Bashkortostan, a tributary of Kama river
belayer noun: A person who belays.
belaying pin noun: Any of the short lengths of wood, iron or brass set up in convenient places on a ship to secure running rigging.
Belbin proper noun: A surname.
belch noun, verb /ˈbɛltʃ/: To expel (gas) from the stomach through the mouth; especially, to do so loudly.
belcher noun: Someone who belches.
Belchertown proper noun: A town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States.
belchild noun: A grandchild.
belching noun, verb /ˈbɛlt͡ʃɪŋ/: The art of producing a belch.
belchingly adverb: In a belching way.

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.