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English words: blackrot to blandsome

300 English words, part 78 of 142 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 40 have a page of their own.

English words blackrot to blandsome

  1. blackrot noun: Alternative form of black rot.
  2. blacks noun, verb /blæks/: plural of black
  3. blacksalter noun: A maker of black salts.
  4. blacksaunt noun: Alternative form of black sanctus.
  5. Blacksburg proper noun: A town in Montgomery County, Virginia.
  6. blackseed noun: Nigella, black cumin (Nigella sativa), a spice plant with aromatic black seeds,.
  7. blackseeds noun: plural of blackseed
  8. Blackshear proper noun: A surname.
  9. blacksherry noun: Synonym of blackaroon.
  10. blackshirt noun: A uniformed member of a paramilitary wing of the Italian Fascist Party.
  11. blackshirted adjective: Belonging to a blackshirt group; fascist.
  12. blackshop noun: A blacksmith's workshop.
  13. blacksite noun: Alternative form of black site.
  14. blackskin noun: Somebody with dark-coloured flesh.
  15. blacksmelt noun: Any of various ray-finned fish in the genus Bathylagus.
  16. blacksmith noun, verb /ˈblæk.smɪθ/: A person who forges iron.
  17. blacksmithery noun: The work of a blacksmith
  18. blacksmithing noun, verb: the business of a blacksmith
  19. blacksmithy noun: The smithy of a blacksmith.
  20. blacksnake noun, verb /ˈblaksneɪk/: Alternative form of black snake: any of several relatively harmless North American snakes.
  21. blacksnakeroot noun: Alternative form of black snakeroot.
  22. blacksome adjective: Somewhat black; dusky
  23. Blackson proper noun: A surname.
  24. blackspeak noun: The dialect of English spoken by people of sub-Saharan African ancestry living stateside.
  25. blacksplain verb: Of a black person in a group with non-black people: to explain some concept which is very common in black culture while assuming the non-black members of...
  26. blacksploitation noun: Alternative form of blaxploitation.
  27. blackspot noun: Alternative form of black spot.
  28. blackspot sea bream noun: Alternative form of blackspot seabream
  29. blackspot sea breams noun: Alternative form of blackspot seabreams
  30. blackspot seabream noun: Any member of the species Pagellus bogaraveo of commercially important, near-threatened fish of the eastern Atlantic.
  31. blackspotted adjective: Having black spots
  32. blackspotted pike noun: Synonym of Amur pike (Esox reichertii).
  33. blackstart noun: A bird (Oenanthe melanura) in the chat family, found in desert regions of the Middle East and North Africa.
  34. blackster noun: One who dyes or colours things black
  35. Blackstock proper noun: A surname.
  36. Blackstone proper noun /ˈblækstən/: A surname.
  37. Blackstonian adjective /blækˈstəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to Sir William Blackstone (1723–1780), English jurist.
  38. blackstrap noun: The dark, viscous molasses remaining after maximum extraction of sugar from raw sugar cane, used in manufacturing and cattle feed.
  39. blackstream adjective: Conforming to the mainstream, with the exception of depicting people with black skin; not being a distinctively black style of art.
  40. blackstuff noun: Tarmac.
  41. blacktag noun: A hashtag used by, or in support of, the black community.
  42. blacktail noun /ˈblækˌteɪl/: A fish: the ruffe or pope (Gymnocephalus cernua)
  43. blackthorn noun /ˈblækˌθɔːn/: A large shrub or small tree, Prunus spinosa, that is native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa. It has a dark bark and bears thorns.
  44. blackthorn winter noun: A period of cold weather in spring or early summer (March, April or May).
  45. blackthroat noun: A bird of the species Calliope obscura, native to north-central China.
  46. blacktip noun: Any of various fish having black-colored tips.
  47. blacktip reef shark noun: A species of requiem shark, Carcharhinus melanopterus.
  48. blacktivist noun: A black activist, chiefly in matters of race or civil rights.
  49. blacktop noun, verb /ˈblæktɒp/: Asphalt concrete or similar bituminous black paving material used for the surface of roads (e.g., tarmacadam, tarmac).
  50. blacktopper noun: A machine that applies a blacktop surface to a road.
  51. Blacktown proper noun: A suburb and local government area, the City of Blacktown, near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  52. blacktracker noun: An Aboriginal person employed by police to track down fugitives or lost people, especially in the bush.
  53. blacktress noun: An African American woman who is a pioneer of the film industry.
  54. blackula noun: A vampire belonging to or descended from any of various (African, Aboriginal, etc.) ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin.
  55. Blackville proper noun: A locality in the Liverpool Plains council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
  56. blackvoice noun, verb: The adoption by nonblack people of black vocabulary, catchphrases, or speech styles.
  57. blackwall noun: A tyre/tire with black sidewalls.
  58. Blackwall hitch noun: A means of fastening a rope to a hook: a turn of the rope, either the end or the middle, around the hook, having the part the strain is on riding over the...
  59. blackware noun: Any pottery of a black or nearly black colour.
  60. blackwash noun, verb: A whitewash victory for any New Zealand national sporting team.
  61. blackwashed adjective, verb: Covered in the color black.
  62. blackwasher noun: One who blackwashes.
  63. blackwashing noun, verb: The revisionist portrayal of something as belonging to a black race of people.
  64. blackwater noun: Water that contains dark organic matter such as loam or tannins.
  65. blackwater fever noun: A complication of malaria in which red blood cells burst in the bloodstream, consequently coloring the urine dark red or black.
  66. blackwater rafting noun: Travelling by raft in water where there are no rapids.
  67. blackweed noun: Common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia.)
  68. Blackwelder proper noun: A surname.
  69. Blackwell proper noun /ˈblækwɛl/: A surname.
  70. Blackwellian adjective: Of or relating to any of various people with the surname Blackwell.
  71. blackwit noun: the black-tailed godwit.
  72. blackwoman noun: Alternative form of black woman.
  73. blackwood noun: African blackwood (Dalbergia melanoxylon), of Africa.
  74. Blackwoodian adjective: Of or relating to Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951), English writer of ghost stories and weird fiction.
  75. blackwork noun: A form of counted-thread embroidery that is usually stitched on even-weave fabric with a twisted thread.
  76. blackworm noun: An oligochaete, Lumbriculus variegatus, found in shallow water marshes, ponds, and swamps in North America and Europe, feeding on microorganisms and organic...
  77. blactivist noun: Alternative form of blacktivist.
  78. blad noun: A portfolio.
  79. bladder noun, verb /ˈblædə/: A flexible sac that can expand and contract and that holds liquids or gases.
  80. bladder campion noun: A perennial European herb, Silene vulgaris, having an inflated calyx
  81. bladder cancer noun: A disease in which abnormal cells multiply without control in the bladder.
  82. bladder cherry noun: A plant, Alkekengi officinarum (syn. Physalis alkekengi), having a bright, paperlike covering over its fruit, native to southern Europe.
  83. bladder cicada noun: A cicada of the Australian genus Cystosoma, especially Cystosoma saundersii, of eastern Australia, having a large green abdomen.
  84. bladder desperation noun: A paraphilia or sexual practice involving arousal from the feeling of one or someone else having a full urinary bladder.
  85. bladder fermentation syndrome noun: A rare condition where ethanol is produced in the bladder through the fermentation of sugar by microorganisms, such as yeast.
  86. bladder fern noun: Any member of the genus Cystopteris of ferns in the family Cystopteridaceae.
  87. bladder infection noun: A urinary tract infection.
  88. bladder kelp noun: Kelp of genus Macrocystis.
  89. bladder plum noun: An abortion of the fruit of plums, the stone being absent and a thin bladder representing the rest of the fruit.
  90. bladder senna noun: Colutea arborescens, a leguminous shrub.
  91. bladder worm noun: Alternative form of bladderworm.
  92. bladder wrack noun: Fucus vesiculosus, seaweed widespread in the cool waters of the Atlantic and Pacific.
  93. bladderball noun: A variant of the sport of pushball, traditionally played by students of Yale University.
  94. bladdered adjective /ˈblædəd/: Having a specified kind of bladder.
  95. bladderet noun: A small bladder; a vesicle
  96. bladderfern noun: Any of the ferns of genus Cystopteris.
  97. bladderful noun: As much as a bladder can hold.
  98. bladderless adjective: Not having a bladder.
  99. bladderlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bladder.
  100. bladdernose noun: The hooded seal (Cystophora cristata)
  101. bladdernut noun: Any of several species of large shrubs or small trees, of the genus Staphylea, in the family Staphyleaceae
  102. bladderpod noun: Any of various flowering plants, including Cleome isomeris (= Isomeris arborea), Peritoma arborea, Lobelia inflata, and species of Physaria (= Lesquerella)...
  103. bladderworm noun: A bladderlike larva of a tapeworm, especially the pork tapeworm (species Taenia solium).
  104. bladderwort noun: Any of many aquatic carnivorous plants, of the genus Utricularia, that have open bladders that trap minute insects and crustaceans.
  105. bladderwrack noun: Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered.
  106. bladdery adjective: Having bladders.
  107. bladdy adjective: bloody (intensifier)
  108. blade noun, verb /bleɪd/: The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts.
  109. blade connector noun: A type of single wire connection using a flat blade which is inserted into a blade receptacle.
  110. blade jumper noun: A para-athlete who runs and jumps in jumping events using prosthetic limbs commonly known as running blades.
  111. blade of grass noun: A single long, narrow leaf of a plant described by the mass noun grass.
  112. blade runner noun: Alternative form of bladerunner.
  113. blade server noun: A stripped-down server with a modular design, optimized to minimize the use of physical space and energy.
  114. blade-woman noun: A woman who is skilled in sword fighting.
  115. bladebone noun: The scapula.
  116. bladebreaker noun: A person who or thing which breaks or otherwise destroys blades.
  117. bladed adjective, verb /ˈbleɪdɪd/: Having a blade; having the specified number or type of blades.
  118. bladed fork noun: A bicycle front fork with flat, wide, and aerodynamically shaped legs instead of traditional round tube.
  119. bladed stance noun: A stance in which one foot is in front of the other and the body is at an angle to a person in front (who may become aggressive)
  120. bladejob noun: An act of blading, or intentionally cutting to provoke bleeding.
  121. bladejumper noun: Alternative form of blade jumper.
  122. bladeless adjective: Having no blade
  123. bladelessness noun: Lack of a blade.
  124. bladelet noun: A small stone blade with one sharp and one blunt edge
  125. bladelike adjective: Resembling a blade
  126. Bladen proper noun: A habitational surname.
  127. Bladensburg proper noun: A town in Prince George's County, Maryland.
  128. bladepoint noun: The point or tip of a blade.
  129. blader noun: A rollerblader.
  130. bladerunner noun: A para-athlete who runs using prosthetic limbs commonly known as running blades.
  131. bladesmith noun: A maker of knives and swords.
  132. bladesmithing noun: The work of a bladesmith: the making of knives and swords, especially smithery at the forge and the grinder.
  133. bladevent noun: A thin, wedged endosteal implant inserted into a surgically prepared groove in a maxilla or mandible
  134. bladewise adjective, adverb: In the manner of a blade.
  135. bladework noun: The skill of handling the blade of an oar in rowing.
  136. blading noun, verb /ˈbleɪdɪŋ/: rollerblading (sport)
  137. bladish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a blade (sharp edge of a knife or similar).
  138. Bladon proper noun /ˈbleɪdən/: A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4515).
  139. blady adjective /ˈbleɪdi/: Consisting of blades, or having prominent blades.
  140. blaeberry noun /ˈbleɪb(ə)ɹi/: The bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus.
  141. Blaenavon proper noun: A town and community with a town council in Torfaen borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO2508).
  142. blaeness noun: The state or quality of being blae.
  143. blaff verb: to bark
  144. blaffert noun: An old European coin.
  145. Blafrican noun: A black African.
  146. blag adjective, noun, verb /blæɡ/: An armed robbery or robbery involving violence; also, theft.
  147. Blagden proper noun: A surname.
  148. Blagdon proper noun: A village and civil parish in North Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST5059).
  149. Blagg proper noun: A surname.
  150. blaggard noun /ˈblæɡəd/: Alternative form of blackguard.
  151. blagger noun /ˈblæɡɚ/: A smooth talker, a persuasive person.
  152. blagging noun, verb /ˈblæɡɪŋ/: The use of deception, guile, or persuasion to obtain something; (countable) an instance of this; a blag.
  153. Blago proper noun: A male given name from Serbo-Croatian.
  154. Blagoevgrad proper noun: The capital city of Blagoevgrad province, Bulgaria.
  155. Blagoveshchensk proper noun /ˌblɑɡəˈvɛʃt͡ʃɛnsk/: A city, the administrative center of Amur Oblast in Siberia, Russia, on the border with China.
  156. blague noun, verb: Mendacious boasting that lacks seriousness; falsehood or humbug, especially when it is told mockingly or without the expectation that anyone believes it.
  157. blagueur noun: A joker (person who makes jokes).
  158. blah adjective, interjection, noun, verb /blɑː/: Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.
  159. blah blah interjection, noun: Alternative form of blah blah blah.
  160. blah blah blah interjection, noun: A put-down to silence someone who would otherwise not stop talking.
  161. Blaha proper noun: A surname.
  162. blåhaj noun /ˈbloʊhaɪ/: Alternative form of Blåhaj.
  163. blahbity interjection: Alternative form of blabbity.
  164. blahdy adjective: Pronunciation spelling of bloody.
  165. blahdy blah interjection: Alternative form of blah blah blah.
  166. Blahnik proper noun: A surname.
  167. blahs noun, verb: A feeling of boredom and a lack of motivation; depression.
  168. blain noun /bleɪn/: skin swelling or sore; blister; blotch.
  169. Blaina proper noun: A small town in Nantyglo and Blaina community, Blaenau Gwent borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO2007).
  170. Blaine proper noun /bleɪn/: A surname.
  171. Blainville proper noun: A suburb of Montreal located on the North Shore in southwestern Quebec, Canada.
  172. Blair proper noun /bleɹ/: A surname.
  173. Blair's babes noun: The large number of female Labour Members of Parliament elected at the general election of 1997 in the UK.
  174. Blaire proper noun: A female given name from Scottish Gaelic, variant of Blair.
  175. blaireau noun: Synonym of American badger
  176. Blairesque adjective: Reminiscent of Tony Blair or his policies.
  177. Blairgowrie proper noun: A small town and former burgh, now a part of the town of Blairgowrie and Rattray, Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO1745).
  178. Blairian adjective: Of or relating to Tony Blair, British prime minister 1997-2007.
  179. Blairism noun: The political ideology attributed to the governments of British Prime Minister Tony Blair
  180. Blairist adjective: Favouring, or according to, the policies of Tony Blair, British prime minister 1997-2007.
  181. Blairite adjective, noun: A supporter of Tony Blair, British prime minister from 1997 to 2007, or his policies.
  182. blairmorite noun: A very rare porphyritic volcanic rock characterized by dominant analcime phenocrysts in a matrix of analcime, sanidine and alkalic pyroxene with accessory...
  183. Blairstown proper noun: A minor city in Benton County, Iowa, named after John Insley Blair.
  184. Blairsville proper noun: A minor city, the county seat of Union County, Georgia, named after Jimmy Blair (soldier).
  185. Blais proper noun: A surname from French.
  186. Blaisdell proper noun: A surname from Old Norse.
  187. Blaise proper noun: A male given name from French.
  188. Blaize proper noun: A surname.
  189. Blajorism noun: The policies of Conservative Prime Minister John Major and his successor, the Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair, seen as representing one indistinguishable...
  190. blak adjective, noun: Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander).
  191. blake adjective /bleɪk/: Yellow, as butter or cheese.
  192. Blakean adjective, noun: Of or relating to William Blake (1757–1827), English poet and painter.
  193. Blakeley proper noun: A surname from Old English.
  194. Blakely proper noun: A surname.
  195. Blakeman proper noun: A surname.
  196. Blakemore proper noun: A surname.
  197. Blakeney proper noun: A surname.
  198. Blakeslee proper noun: A surname.
  199. Blakesley proper noun: A surname.
  200. blakey noun: A shoe protector (metal stud or plate affixed to the sole or heel of a shoe to prevent excessive wear).
  201. blakkness noun: Alternative spelling of blakness.
  202. Blakley proper noun: A surname.
  203. blakness noun: The state or quality of being blak.
  204. Blaktino noun: Alternative form of Blatino
  205. Blalock proper noun: A surname.
  206. blam interjection, noun, verb [ˈblæm]: A sudden, explosive sound, such as is made by a gunshot.
  207. blamable adjective /ˈbleɪməbəl/: Deserving blame
  208. blamableness noun: The quality of being blamable.
  209. blamably adverb: In a blamable manner; in a manner deserving blame
  210. blame adjective, noun, verb /bleɪm/: Censure.
  211. blame Canada verb /bleɪm ˈkænədə/: A catch phrase for shifting attention away from a problem or serious social issue by humorously laying responsibility on Canada.
  212. blame game noun /bleɪm ɡeɪm/: A situation in which people attempt to blame others rather than trying to resolve a problem.
  213. blameable adjective: Alternative spelling of blamable.
  214. blameableness noun: Alternative form of blamableness.
  215. blameably adverb: Alternative spelling of blamably.
  216. blamed adjective, verb /bleɪmd/: euphemism of damned (intensifier)
  217. blameful adjective /ˈbleɪmfl̩/: That imputes or conveys blame
  218. blamefully adverb: In a blameful manner.
  219. blamefulness noun: The quality of being blameful.
  220. blameless adjective: Free from blame; without fault; innocent.
  221. blamelessly adverb /ˈbleɪm.lɛs.li/: In a blameless manner.
  222. blamelessness noun: The characteristic of being blameless.
  223. blamer noun /ˈbleɪmə/: One who blames.
  224. blameshift verb: To blame another for one's own wrong-doing. Blameshifting can be caused by pointing the finger at another when trying to save one's own skin.
  225. blameshifting noun, verb: Attempting to deflect guilt by moving attention to someone else.
  226. blamestorm noun, verb: A process for determining the cause(s), human and otherwise, of the failure of something
  227. blameworthily adverb: In a blameworthy manner.
  228. blameworthiness noun: The characteristic of being blameworthy.
  229. blameworthy adjective /ˈbleɪmˌwɜː(ɹ)ði/: Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible.
  230. blamey adjective /ˈbleɪmi/: Tending to blame others
  231. blamin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of blaming.
  232. blaming noun, verb /ˈbleɪmɪŋ/: The act of accusing or assigning culpability to.
  233. blamingly adverb: So as to blame.
  234. blammer noun /ˈblæməɹ/: gun, firearm
  235. blammo interjection /ˈblæməʊ/: Synonym of whammo.
  236. blammy noun /ˈblæmi/: gun, firearm
  237. blanagram noun: A word which is an anagram of another but for the substitution of a single letter.
  238. blanc de chine noun: A kind of white Chinese porcelain made at Dehua in Fujian Province.
  239. Blanc de Hotot noun: A breed of rabbit, characterized by having short ears and being all white except for black rings around the eyes.
  240. blanc mange noun: Alternative form of blancmange.
  241. blanc-manger noun: Alternative form of blancmange.
  242. blancard noun: A kind of linen cloth formerly made in Normandy, the thread of which was partly blanched before it was woven.
  243. Blancas proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
  244. blanch verb /blɑːnt͡ʃ/: To grow or become white.
  245. blanch holding noun: A mode of tenure by the payment of a small duty in white rent (silver) or otherwise.
  246. blanch up verb: To blanch (become pale).
  247. blanchability noun /ˌblænt͡ʃəˈbɪlɪti/: The condition of being blanchable.
  248. blanchable adjective: That is susceptible to blanching.
  249. Blanchard proper noun /ˈblæn.tʃɑːd/: A surname from French; variant form Blanshard.
  250. Blanchard lathe noun: A lathe for turning irregular forms after a given pattern, such as lasts, gunstocks, etc.
  251. Blanchardism noun: A Catholic schism that emerged in the early 19th century among exiled French clergy who, having fled to England after the French Revolution, opposed the...
  252. Blanchardist noun: A supporter of Blanchardism.
  253. Blanche proper noun: A female given name from French.
  254. blanched adjective, verb: lacking complexion or color
  255. blanched almond adjective, noun: Partly cooked almonds (nuts).
  256. blancher noun /ˈblænt͡ʃɚ/: One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; especially, one who anneals and cleanses money, or a chemical preparation for this purpose.
  257. Blanchet proper noun: A surname from French.
  258. Blanchett proper noun: A surname from French.
  259. Blanchette proper noun: A surname from French.
  260. Blanchflower proper noun: A surname.
  261. blanching noun, verb: The act by which something is blanched.
  262. blanchingly adverb: In a blanching way.
  263. Blanchotian adjective: Of or relating to Maurice Blanchot (1907–2003), French writer, philosopher, and literary theorist.
  264. Blanck proper noun: A surname.
  265. blancmange noun /bləˈmɒndʒ/: A simple dessert made by cooking sweetened milk with cornstarch and vanilla.
  266. blancmange curve noun: A self-affine curve constructible by midpoint subdivision.
  267. blancmanger noun: A sort of fricassee with white sauce, variously made of capon, fish, etc.; blancmange.
  268. blancmangey adjective: Resembling blancmange: soft and foamy.
  269. blanco verb /ˈblæŋkəʊ/: To polish using Blanco.
  270. bland adjective, noun, verb /blænd/: Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating.
  271. Bland-White-Garland syndrome noun: A rare congenital anomaly in which the anomalous left coronary artery usually arises from the pulmonary artery instead of the aortic sinus.
  272. Blanda proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  273. blandander verb: To flatter or cajole.
  274. blandation noun: flattery
  275. blandfest noun: A very bland (boring and insipid) event or work.
  276. Blandford proper noun: A surname.
  277. blandification noun: The process of making something bland.
  278. blandify verb: To make bland.
  279. blandiloquence noun: Flattery.
  280. blandiloquent adjective: Speaking, or spoken, in a mild, flattering manner.
  281. blandiloquently adverb: In a blandiloquent manner.
  282. blandiloquous adjective: blandiloquent
  283. blandiment noun /ˈblæn.dɪ.mənt/: Blandishment; flattery.
  284. Blandin proper noun: A surname from French.
  285. Blandinavian adjective: Bland and Scandinavian.
  286. blanding noun, verb: The development of a brand that is characterless and unappealing.
  287. Blanding's turtle noun: A semiaquatic turtle of species Emydoidea blandingii, native to central and eastern parts of Canada and the United States.
  288. Blandino proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  289. blandiose adjective: Simultaneously dull and overblown; striving to be impressive, but turning out bland or unoriginal.
  290. blandish verb /ˈblændɪʃ/: To persuade someone by using flattery; to cajole.
  291. blandisher noun: Flatterer.
  292. blandishing adjective, verb: Tending to charm and flatter; smooth and flattering, especially when disingenuous.
  293. blandishingly adverb: So as to blandish.
  294. blandishment noun /ˈblæn.dɪʃ.m(ə)nt/: Often in the plural form blandishments: a flattering speech or action designed to influence or persuade.
  295. blandly adverb /ˈblændli/: In a bland manner.
  296. blandness noun /ˈblændˌnɪs/: Mildness, gentleness.
  297. Blando proper noun: A surname.
  298. blandoid noun: A bland, uninteresting person.
  299. Blandon proper noun: A surname.
  300. blandsome adjective: Good-looking, yet also boring and average.

Part 77 · Part 79 · 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.