English words: Belleau to below par

300 English words, part 42 of 142 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 25 have a page of their own.

English words Belleau to below par

Belleau proper noun: A surname from French.
belled adjective, verb /bɛld/: Having a bell attached.
belled buzzard noun: A fictional buzzard-like bird with a bell attached, whose ringing is an omen of disaster.
belledom noun: The realm or sphere of belles.
belleek noun: Alternative form of Belleek.
Belleek ware noun: A porcelain-like kind of decorative pottery with a high gloss, which is sometimes iridescent.
Bellefontaine proper noun /ˌbɛl.fɒnˈtɛn/: A village and commune of Vosges department, Grand Est, France.
Bellefonte proper noun: A ghost town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States, and the former county seat.
Bellegarde proper noun: A commune and village in Gard department, Occitania, France.
bellehood noun: The state or period of being a belle.
Bellemare proper noun: A surname from French.
Bellenden proper noun: A surname, variant of Ballantyne.
Bellenger proper noun: A surname.
beller noun, verb: Alternative form of bellow.
belleric myrobalan noun: Alternative form of beleric myrobalan.
Bellerive proper noun: A suburb of the City of Clarence, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
bellerophon noun: Any member of the genus †Bellerophon of fossil gastropod shells, believed to belong to the Heteropoda, and peculiar to the Paleozoic age.
Bellerophonic adjective: Of or relating to Bellerophon, a hero of Greek mythology, who was killed on the instructions of a letter given to him to deliver by the jealous Proteus.
bellerophontacean noun: Any mollusc of the superfamily †Bellerophontacea.
bellerophontid noun: Any member of the family †Bellerophontidae of extinct gastropods or monoplacophorans.
bellerophontiform noun: Synonym of bellerophontid.
bellerophontoid noun: Any member of the superfamily Bellerophontoidea of extinct planospirally-coiled globose molluscs.
bellerophontoidean noun: Synonym of bellerophontid.
Bellerose proper noun: A surname from French.
belles-letters noun: Alternative form of belles-lettres.
belles lettres noun /ˌbɛlˈlɛtɹ(ə)/: The humanities.
belles-lettristic adjective: Pertaining to belles-lettres; having, or describing, a primarily aesthetic literary bent.
belleter noun: Synonym of bellmaker.
belletrism noun /bɛlˈlɛtˌɹɪzəm/: The writing of belles-lettres.
belletrist noun: A person who writes or is concerned with belles-lettres
belletristic adjective /bɛl.lɛˈtɹɪs.tɪk/: Of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of belles-lettres.
belletristical adjective: Alternative form of belletristic.
belletristically adverb: In a belletristic manner.
bellettrist noun: Alternative form of belletrist.
Belleview proper noun: A city in Marion County, Florida.
Belleville proper noun /ˈbɛlˌvɪl/: A surname.
Belleville spring noun: Synonym of Belleville washer.
Belleville washer noun: A type of conical washer.
Bellevue proper noun: A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
Bellevueite noun: A person from or resident of Bellevue, Washington.
Bellew proper noun: A surname from Norman.
Bellfield proper noun: A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Banyule, Victoria, Australia
bellflower noun: Any flowering plants in the genus Campanula.
bellfounder noun: Someone who makes bells by foundry work (casting, grinding, polishing).
bellfounding noun: The process of casting bells from metal.
bellfrog noun: Alternative form of bell frog.
bellgirl noun: A female bellhop.
bellhanger noun: A person employed to hang bells, as in a church or (historically) in a house to ring for servants.
bellhanging noun: The work of a bellhanger, hanging up bells.
Bellhead noun: A supporter of traditional centralized telecommunications networks, contrasted with nethead (a supporter of the Internet and its flexibility and technical...
bellhop noun, verb /ˈbɛlˌhɒp/: An employee of a hotel who carries a guest's luggage and runs errands.
bellhopper noun: Alternative form of bell hopper.
bellhouse noun: A structure housing a bell or bells; bell tower; belfry
bellhousing noun: Alternative spelling of bell housing.
Belli proper noun: A surname.
Belliard proper noun: A surname from French.
bellibone noun: A beautiful and nice woman.
bellic adjective: warlike; bellicose
bellicism noun /ˈbɛlɪsɪzm̩/: An inclination to war; warlike policy or behaviour.
bellicist adjective, noun: An adherent of bellicism; one who advocates war.
bellicistic adjective: Synonym of bellicist
bellicose adjective /ˈbɛlɪkoʊs/: Warlike or combative in nature; aggressively hostile.
bellicosely adverb: In a bellicose manner
bellicoseness noun: The state or quality of being bellicose; bellicosity
bellicosity noun /ˌbɛlɪˈkɒsɪti/: The characteristic of being bellicose.
bellicostic adjective: Aggressive, belligerent, warlike.
bellidiflorin noun: An organic compound found in some lichens.
bellidoite noun: A tetragonal-dipyramidal silver gray mineral containing copper and selenium.
bellied adjective, verb /ˈbɛlid/: Having a large or prominent belly.
belliferous adjective: Bringing war.
belligerati noun: Literary people, authors – literati – who promote wars of aggression.
belligerence noun: The state of being belligerent; aggressive inclination to war or violence.
belligerency noun: Alternative form of belligerence.
belligerent adjective, noun /bəˈlɪdʒ.ə.ɹənt/: Engaged in warfare, warring.
belligerently adverb: In a belligerent manner; with aggressive hostility.
belliid noun: Any crab in the family Belliidae.
Bellin proper noun: A surname.
Bellina proper noun: A surname from Italian.
belling noun, verb /ˈbɛlɪŋ/: Bellowing; the sound of a male deer during the rutting season
Bellingen proper noun: A municipality of Westerwaldkreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Bellinger proper noun: A surname.
bellingerite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal light green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, iodine, and oxygen.
Bellingham proper noun /ˈbɛlɪŋəm/: A suburb in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3772).
bellini noun: A cocktail made from Prosecco and peach juice.
Bellino proper noun: A surname.
Bellinzona proper noun /ˌbɛlɪnˈzəʊnə/: A municipality and town, the capital of Ticino canton, Switzerland.
bellipotence noun: Strength in battle.
bellipotent adjective /ˈbɛlipoʊtɛnt/: Mighty in war.
Bellisario proper noun: A surname.
Bellissimo proper noun: A surname from Italian.
bellist noun: Someone who plays bells; a musical bell ringer.
bellite noun: A mixture of minerals, principally chromates and silicates of lead and arsenic
Belliveau proper noun: A surname from French.
bellkeeper noun: The person in charge of a bell.
belllike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bell.
bellmaker noun: Someone who makes bells.
bellmaking noun: The manufacture of bells.
bellman noun: A town crier.
Bellman equation noun: A necessary condition for optimality in dynamic programming.
Bellman-Ford algorithm noun: An algorithm that computes single-source shortest paths in a weighted digraph, capable (unlike the faster Dijkstra's algorithm) of handling graphs with...
bellmanship noun: The role or status of bellman, or town crier.
Bellmawr proper noun: A borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.
bellmetal noun: Alternative form of bell metal.
Bellmore proper noun: A surname.
bellmouth noun: A bell-shaped extension at the end of a pipe.
bellmouthed adjective: Alternative form of bell-mouthed.
bello noun: A young man; sweetheart.
Belloc proper noun: A surname.
Bellocian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953), Anglo-French writer and historian.
Bellocite noun: A follower of Hilaire Belloc's philosophy
Bellocq proper noun: A surname.
belloite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Bellomo proper noun: A surname.
Bellomy proper noun: A surname.
Bellon proper noun: A surname.
Bellona noun /bəˈləʊ.nə/: A woman of great spirit and vigour.
Bellone proper noun: A surname from Italian.
belloneon noun: A mechanical musical instrument consisting of twenty-four trumpets and two kettle drums.
Bellonian adjective /bəˈləʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to Bellona, Roman goddess of war.
bellonion noun: Alternative form of belloneon.
Bellot proper noun: A surname.
Bellotti proper noun: A surname.
Bellovaci noun: A Belgic tribe inhabiting the modern Picardy region, near the present-day city of Beauvais, during the Iron Age and the Roman period.
Bellovian adjective: Of, resembling, or characteristic of, American writer Saul Bellow (1915–2005).
bellow noun, verb /ˈbɛloʊ/: The deep roar of a large animal, or any similar loud noise.
bellow out verb: To yell; to say or sing in a loud voice
bellower noun: One who bellows.
bellowfish noun: Alternative form of bellowsfish.
Bellowian adjective: Of or relating to Saul Bellow (1915–2005), Canadian-born American writer.
bellowing noun, verb: The sound produced when someone or something bellows
bellows noun, verb /ˈbɛl.oʊz/: A device for delivering pressurized air in a controlled quantity to a controlled location. At its most simple terms a bellows is a container which is...
bellows to mend phrase: out of breath
bellowsed adjective, verb: Furnished with a bellows (of a particular type).
bellowser noun: A sentence of transportation for life.
bellowsfish noun: A fish in the genus Notopogon, resembling a bellows in shape.
bellowsful noun: Enough to fill a bellows.
bellowslike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bellows (device for delivering pressurized air).
bellowsmaker noun: A manufacturer of bellows.
bellowsmaking noun: The manufacture of bellows.
bellowsman noun: A worker who uses a bellows.
bellowsome adjective: Characterised or marked by bellowing
bellperson noun: A bellhop.
bellpull noun: Alternative spelling of bell-pull.
bellpush noun: A button that rings a bell (such as a doorbell) when pressed.
bellringer noun: Alternative spelling of bell ringer.
bellringing noun: The ringing of bells, as performed by a bellringer.
bellrope noun: Alternative spelling of bell rope.
bells noun, verb /bɛlz/: Ship's bells; the strokes on a ship's bell, every half-hour, to mark the passage of time.
bells and smells noun: A style of religious worship emphasising high ritual, including use of vestments, bells and incense, especially in high church Anglicanism and Catholicism.
bells and whistles noun: Extra features added for show rather than function; fancy additions or features.
bells of Ireland noun: A plant in the mint family grown for its distinctive green cup-like circular calyxes, Moluccella laevis.
Bellshill proper noun: A town in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7360).
belltower noun: Alternative spelling of bell tower.
Belltown proper noun: A neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.
belluine adjective /ˈbɛljuˌaɪn/: Of, characteristic of, or pertaining to beasts; animal, bestial; brutal.
Belluno proper noun: A province of Veneto, Italy.
Bellview proper noun: A surname.
Bellville proper noun: A surname from French.
Bellvue proper noun: A surname.
bellware noun: Synonym of seawrack.
bellwether noun /ˈbɛlwɛðə/: The leading sheep of a flock, having a bell hung round its neck.
bellwether state noun: A state of the United States that historically votes for the winning candidate in a given election.
bellwether stock noun: Synonym of bellwether (“a stock whose price performance is treated as an indicator of the likely direction of a broader market, sector, or industry”)
bellwoman noun: A female bellhop.
Bellwood proper noun: A surname.
bellwork noun: Alternative form of bell work.
bellwort noun: Any of several perennial plants, of the genus Uvularia, that have yellow, bell-shaped flowers.
belly noun, verb /ˈbɛli/: The abdomen (especially a fat one).
belly-aching noun: Alternative form of bellyaching.
belly bag noun: fanny pack; bum bag
belly band noun: Alternative form of bellyband.
belly boat noun: Synonym of float tube (“small inflatable fishing craft”).
belly breathing noun: breathing by contracting the diaphragm
belly buster noun: A very large meal.
belly-busting adjective: Of food: very large and filling.
belly button noun: The navel.
belly button ring noun: A form of body art wherein a piercing is placed in a cauterized puncture of the umbilicus.
belly chain noun: A type of body jewelry worn around the waist.
belly dance noun, verb: A form of dance originating in the Middle East and characterized by movements of the torso.
belly dancer noun: One who performs a belly dance.
belly dancing noun, verb: the art of performing a belly dance.
belly dumper noun: A type of dump truck that unloads through a dump gate at the bottom of the trailer.
belly flop noun, verb: A style of diving into a body of water in which the surface impact is made mostly by one's abdomen.
belly flopper noun: belly flop
belly-god noun: A supposed god of appetite, food, and eating.
belly itcher noun: A lazy or slow-moving person.
belly landing noun: A landing of an aircraft without the landing gear being deployed.
belly laugh noun, verb: A deep, hearty laugh
belly of the beast noun: In a facility or organization, the location where work is actually carried out.
belly of the whale noun: A story element which represents the final separation from a hero's known world and self.
belly out verb: To bulge or billow outward.
belly pork noun: pork belly
belly ring noun: A form of body art wherein a piercing is placed in a cauterized puncture of the umbilicus.
belly shirt noun: crop top
belly spark noun: the one- or two-cell spark formed on the side of a middleweight or heavyweight spaceship, respectively, often used to perturb other patterns
belly sweetbread noun: Synonym of sweetbread (“of the pancreas”).
belly-tember noun: Alternative form of belly-timber.
belly-timber noun /ˈbɛliˌtɪmbə/: Food, provender.
belly-timmer noun: Alternative form of belly-timber.
belly trap noun: The belly of a cat.
belly up adjective, verb: Alternative spelling of belly up.
belly-up peach noun: Synonym of flat peach.
belly up to the bar verb: To commit oneself to a challenge or task; to accept a responsibility; to acknowledge a fact.
belly vengeance noun: Poor-quality, sour beer likely to cause a stomachache.
belly-wahk noun: Alternative spelling of bellywark.
belly-wark noun: Alternative spelling of bellywark.
belly wash noun: Alternative form of bellywash.
belly whop noun: belly flop
belly whopper noun /bɛ.li.(h)wɒ.pə(ɹ)/: belly flop
belly wrap noun: A fabric wrap designed primarily for male dogs to manage urinary incontinence, excitement urination, and territory marking.
bellyache noun, verb /ˈbɛliˌeɪk/: Any pain in the belly, stomach, or abdomen.
bellyache bush noun: A tropical plant of the spurge family, Jatropha gossypiifolia.
bellyache root noun: Angelica lucida.
bellyache weed noun: A plant of the family Cucurbitaceae.
bellyacher noun: One who bellyaches; a complainer.
bellyaching noun, verb: Whining and complaining, often contrived to evoke pity or shirk responsibility.
bellyband noun: A strap around the belly of a horse or other draft animal used to secure a saddle or the shafts of a cart.
bellyboard noun: bodyboard
bellyboarding noun: Synonym of bodyboarding.
bellyboat noun: Alternative form of belly boat.
bellybutton noun: The navel or umbilicus.
bellycheer noun /ˈbɛliˌt͡ʃɪə/: Feasting.
bellycrawl verb: To crawl with one's belly touching the ground
bellydance noun, verb: Alternative form of belly dance.
bellydancer noun: Alternative form of belly dancer.
bellyflop noun, verb: Alternative form of belly flop.
bellyful noun: Enough to fill one's belly; a large portion of food eaten.
bellyhold noun: The cargo space in the belly of an aircraft.
bellying adjective, noun, verb: Bulging or billowing.
bellyland verb: To perform a belly landing
bellylaugh noun, verb: Alternative form of belly laugh.
bellyless adjective /ˈbɛliləs/: Lacking a belly.
bellylike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a belly.
bellyload noun: The amount that will fit in one's belly.
bellyring noun: Alternative form of belly ring.
bellyscraper noun: A piece of earthmoving equipment used to level land and build roads. A heavy equipment machinery with a blade on the bottom and a hopper on top, that can...
bellytimber noun: Alternative form of belly-timber.
bellywark noun: A pain in the stomach; bellyache; colic; gripe.
bellywash noun /ˈbɛli.wɑʃ/: A weak or low-quality alcoholic drink.
Belman proper noun: A surname.
Belmar proper noun: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Keith County, Nebraska.
Belmond proper noun: A city in Wright County, Iowa, United States.
Belmont proper noun /ˈbɛlmɒnt/: A surname from Anglo-Norman.
Belmonte proper noun: A barangay of Laak, Davao de Oro, Philippines.
belmontite noun: A discredited mineral species that was originally described as a lead silicate.
Belmopan proper noun /ˌbɛlmoʊˈpɑːn/: The capital city of Belize.
Belmore proper noun: A surname.
Belmullet proper noun: A coastal town on the Mullet Peninsula, County Mayo, Ireland (Irish grid ref F 7032).
belna noun: A press or mill, particularly one used for grinding sugar cane.
Belnap proper noun /ˈbɛlnæp/: A surname.
Belo proper noun: A surname from Portuguese.
beload verb: To load up; charge; burden.
beloathed adjective, noun: Much loathed, fiercely loathed.
belock verb: To lock up or lock in place; hold tight; fasten.
beloid adjective /ˈbiˌlɔɪd/: Resembling an arrow, particularly in having a narrow and pointed shape; arrowlike.
Beloit proper noun /bəˈlɔɪt/: An unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama.
belomancy noun /ˈbɛl.əʊ.mæn.si/: Studying the flight of arrows, an ancient form of divination used by the Greeks and Arabs.
belonephobia noun /ˈbɛloʊnɛfoʊbiːə/: An irrational fear of needles and pins, usually resulting in abnormal behavior and anxiety.
belong preposition, verb /bɪˈlɒŋ/: To have its proper place.
belonger noun /bɪˈlɒŋə/: One who belongs; a member.
belongership noun /bɪˈlɒŋəʃɪp/: The status of belonger.
belongin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of belonging.
belonginess noun: The state or sense of belonging.
belonging noun, verb /bɪˈlɒŋɪŋ/: The feeling that one belongs.
belongingly adverb: In a manner characteristic of belonging.
belongingness noun: The state or quality of belonging.
belongness noun: Synonym of belonginess.
belonid noun: Any member of the family Belonidae of needlefishes.
beloniform adjective, noun: Any fish in the order Beloniformes
belonite noun: A miniscule acicular or dendritic crystallite sometimes found in glassy volcanic rocks.
belonoid adjective: Shaped like a needle.
belontiid noun: Any gourami in the family Belontiidae, now considered to be the osphronemid subfamily Belontiinae.
Beloochee noun: An inhabitant of Beloochistan.
belook verb: To look about or around; look over or across; look after; give a look to; look at.
belord verb: To apply the title Lord to.
beloribitsa noun: A large salmonid fish, Stenodus leucichthys, now extinct in the wild. It is related to the inconnu.
Belorussian adjective, noun: Alternative form of Belarusian.
belorussianism noun /ˌbɛləˈɹʌʃənɪzəm/: An expression or characteristic peculiar to the Belarusian language.
belosaepiid noun: Any member of the Belosaepiidae.
belostomatid noun: Any insect of the family Belostomatidae, such as a toe biter.
belostomatine noun: Any member of the family Belostomatidae or subfamily Belostominae of insects.
belote noun /bəˈlɒt/: A trick-taking card game using a 32 card deck.
belotecan noun /bɛˈlɒtɪkæn/: A semisynthetic camptothecin analogue used in chemotherapy.
belotte noun: Alternative form of belote.
Belous proper noun: A transliteration of the Russian surname Белоус (Belous).
Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction noun: Any of a class of oscillating chemical reactions involving bromine and an acid.
belousovite noun: A monoclinic sulfate chloride mineral with the chemical formula KZn(SO₄)Cl.
belout verb: To call (someone) a lout.
belov'd adjective: Alternative form of beloved.
belove verb /bɪˈlʌv/: To please.
beloved adjective, noun /bɪˈlʌvd/: Much loved, dearly loved.
belovedness noun /bɪˈlʌvɪdnɪs/: The state or condition of being beloved.
beloving adjective: Loving.
belovingly adverb: In a beloving manner.
belovite noun: A basic phosphate / fluoride mineral of strontium and lanthanum.
below adverb, preposition /bɪˈləʊ/: Lower in spatial position than.
below average adjective: Worse or lower than average.
below decks prepositional phrase: In or into any of the spaces below the main deck of a vessel.
below ground prepositional phrase: Alternative form of belowground.
below par prepositional phrase: Not up to the average or normal standard.

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.