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
- blackrot noun: Alternative form of black rot.
- blacks noun, verb /blæks/: plural of black
- blacksalter noun: A maker of black salts.
- blacksaunt noun: Alternative form of black sanctus.
- Blacksburg proper noun: A town in Montgomery County, Virginia.
- blackseed noun: Nigella, black cumin (Nigella sativa), a spice plant with aromatic black seeds,.
- blackseeds noun: plural of blackseed
- Blackshear proper noun: A surname.
- blacksherry noun: Synonym of blackaroon.
- blackshirt noun: A uniformed member of a paramilitary wing of the Italian Fascist Party.
- blackshirted adjective: Belonging to a blackshirt group; fascist.
- blackshop noun: A blacksmith's workshop.
- blacksite noun: Alternative form of black site.
- blackskin noun: Somebody with dark-coloured flesh.
- blacksmelt noun: Any of various ray-finned fish in the genus Bathylagus.
- blacksmith noun, verb /ˈblæk.smɪθ/: A person who forges iron.
- blacksmithery noun: The work of a blacksmith
- blacksmithing noun, verb: the business of a blacksmith
- blacksmithy noun: The smithy of a blacksmith.
- blacksnake noun, verb /ˈblaksneɪk/: Alternative form of black snake: any of several relatively harmless North American snakes.
- blacksnakeroot noun: Alternative form of black snakeroot.
- blacksome adjective: Somewhat black; dusky
- Blackson proper noun: A surname.
- blackspeak noun: The dialect of English spoken by people of sub-Saharan African ancestry living stateside.
- 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...
- blacksploitation noun: Alternative form of blaxploitation.
- blackspot noun: Alternative form of black spot.
- blackspot sea bream noun: Alternative form of blackspot seabream
- blackspot sea breams noun: Alternative form of blackspot seabreams
- blackspot seabream noun: Any member of the species Pagellus bogaraveo of commercially important, near-threatened fish of the eastern Atlantic.
- blackspotted adjective: Having black spots
- blackspotted pike noun: Synonym of Amur pike (Esox reichertii).
- blackstart noun: A bird (Oenanthe melanura) in the chat family, found in desert regions of the Middle East and North Africa.
- blackster noun: One who dyes or colours things black
- Blackstock proper noun: A surname.
- Blackstone proper noun /ˈblækstən/: A surname.
- Blackstonian adjective /blækˈstəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to Sir William Blackstone (1723–1780), English jurist.
- blackstrap noun: The dark, viscous molasses remaining after maximum extraction of sugar from raw sugar cane, used in manufacturing and cattle feed.
- blackstream adjective: Conforming to the mainstream, with the exception of depicting people with black skin; not being a distinctively black style of art.
- blackstuff noun: Tarmac.
- blacktag noun: A hashtag used by, or in support of, the black community.
- blacktail noun /ˈblækˌteɪl/: A fish: the ruffe or pope (Gymnocephalus cernua)
- 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.
- blackthorn winter noun: A period of cold weather in spring or early summer (March, April or May).
- blackthroat noun: A bird of the species Calliope obscura, native to north-central China.
- blacktip noun: Any of various fish having black-colored tips.
- blacktip reef shark noun: A species of requiem shark, Carcharhinus melanopterus.
- blacktivist noun: A black activist, chiefly in matters of race or civil rights.
- blacktop noun, verb /ˈblæktɒp/: Asphalt concrete or similar bituminous black paving material used for the surface of roads (e.g., tarmacadam, tarmac).
- blacktopper noun: A machine that applies a blacktop surface to a road.
- Blacktown proper noun: A suburb and local government area, the City of Blacktown, near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- blacktracker noun: An Aboriginal person employed by police to track down fugitives or lost people, especially in the bush.
- blacktress noun: An African American woman who is a pioneer of the film industry.
- 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.
- Blackville proper noun: A locality in the Liverpool Plains council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
- blackvoice noun, verb: The adoption by nonblack people of black vocabulary, catchphrases, or speech styles.
- blackwall noun: A tyre/tire with black sidewalls.
- 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...
- blackware noun: Any pottery of a black or nearly black colour.
- blackwash noun, verb: A whitewash victory for any New Zealand national sporting team.
- blackwashed adjective, verb: Covered in the color black.
- blackwasher noun: One who blackwashes.
- blackwashing noun, verb: The revisionist portrayal of something as belonging to a black race of people.
- blackwater noun: Water that contains dark organic matter such as loam or tannins.
- blackwater fever noun: A complication of malaria in which red blood cells burst in the bloodstream, consequently coloring the urine dark red or black.
- blackwater rafting noun: Travelling by raft in water where there are no rapids.
- blackweed noun: Common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia.)
- Blackwelder proper noun: A surname.
- Blackwell proper noun /ˈblækwɛl/: A surname.
- Blackwellian adjective: Of or relating to any of various people with the surname Blackwell.
- blackwit noun: the black-tailed godwit.
- blackwoman noun: Alternative form of black woman.
- blackwood noun: African blackwood (Dalbergia melanoxylon), of Africa.
- Blackwoodian adjective: Of or relating to Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951), English writer of ghost stories and weird fiction.
- blackwork noun: A form of counted-thread embroidery that is usually stitched on even-weave fabric with a twisted thread.
- blackworm noun: An oligochaete, Lumbriculus variegatus, found in shallow water marshes, ponds, and swamps in North America and Europe, feeding on microorganisms and organic...
- blactivist noun: Alternative form of blacktivist.
- blad noun: A portfolio.
- bladder noun, verb /ˈblædə/: A flexible sac that can expand and contract and that holds liquids or gases.
- bladder campion noun: A perennial European herb, Silene vulgaris, having an inflated calyx
- bladder cancer noun: A disease in which abnormal cells multiply without control in the bladder.
- bladder cherry noun: A plant, Alkekengi officinarum (syn. Physalis alkekengi), having a bright, paperlike covering over its fruit, native to southern Europe.
- bladder cicada noun: A cicada of the Australian genus Cystosoma, especially Cystosoma saundersii, of eastern Australia, having a large green abdomen.
- bladder desperation noun: A paraphilia or sexual practice involving arousal from the feeling of one or someone else having a full urinary bladder.
- bladder fermentation syndrome noun: A rare condition where ethanol is produced in the bladder through the fermentation of sugar by microorganisms, such as yeast.
- bladder fern noun: Any member of the genus Cystopteris of ferns in the family Cystopteridaceae.
- bladder infection noun: A urinary tract infection.
- bladder kelp noun: Kelp of genus Macrocystis.
- bladder plum noun: An abortion of the fruit of plums, the stone being absent and a thin bladder representing the rest of the fruit.
- bladder senna noun: Colutea arborescens, a leguminous shrub.
- bladder worm noun: Alternative form of bladderworm.
- bladder wrack noun: Fucus vesiculosus, seaweed widespread in the cool waters of the Atlantic and Pacific.
- bladderball noun: A variant of the sport of pushball, traditionally played by students of Yale University.
- bladdered adjective /ˈblædəd/: Having a specified kind of bladder.
- bladderet noun: A small bladder; a vesicle
- bladderfern noun: Any of the ferns of genus Cystopteris.
- bladderful noun: As much as a bladder can hold.
- bladderless adjective: Not having a bladder.
- bladderlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bladder.
- bladdernose noun: The hooded seal (Cystophora cristata)
- bladdernut noun: Any of several species of large shrubs or small trees, of the genus Staphylea, in the family Staphyleaceae
- bladderpod noun: Any of various flowering plants, including Cleome isomeris (= Isomeris arborea), Peritoma arborea, Lobelia inflata, and species of Physaria (= Lesquerella)...
- bladderworm noun: A bladderlike larva of a tapeworm, especially the pork tapeworm (species Taenia solium).
- bladderwort noun: Any of many aquatic carnivorous plants, of the genus Utricularia, that have open bladders that trap minute insects and crustaceans.
- bladderwrack noun: Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered.
- bladdery adjective: Having bladders.
- bladdy adjective: bloody (intensifier)
- blade noun, verb /bleɪd/: The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts.
- blade connector noun: A type of single wire connection using a flat blade which is inserted into a blade receptacle.
- blade jumper noun: A para-athlete who runs and jumps in jumping events using prosthetic limbs commonly known as running blades.
- blade of grass noun: A single long, narrow leaf of a plant described by the mass noun grass.
- blade runner noun: Alternative form of bladerunner.
- blade server noun: A stripped-down server with a modular design, optimized to minimize the use of physical space and energy.
- blade-woman noun: A woman who is skilled in sword fighting.
- bladebone noun: The scapula.
- bladebreaker noun: A person who or thing which breaks or otherwise destroys blades.
- bladed adjective, verb /ˈbleɪdɪd/: Having a blade; having the specified number or type of blades.
- bladed fork noun: A bicycle front fork with flat, wide, and aerodynamically shaped legs instead of traditional round tube.
- 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)
- bladejob noun: An act of blading, or intentionally cutting to provoke bleeding.
- bladejumper noun: Alternative form of blade jumper.
- bladeless adjective: Having no blade
- bladelessness noun: Lack of a blade.
- bladelet noun: A small stone blade with one sharp and one blunt edge
- bladelike adjective: Resembling a blade
- Bladen proper noun: A habitational surname.
- Bladensburg proper noun: A town in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- bladepoint noun: The point or tip of a blade.
- blader noun: A rollerblader.
- bladerunner noun: A para-athlete who runs using prosthetic limbs commonly known as running blades.
- bladesmith noun: A maker of knives and swords.
- bladesmithing noun: The work of a bladesmith: the making of knives and swords, especially smithery at the forge and the grinder.
- bladevent noun: A thin, wedged endosteal implant inserted into a surgically prepared groove in a maxilla or mandible
- bladewise adjective, adverb: In the manner of a blade.
- bladework noun: The skill of handling the blade of an oar in rowing.
- blading noun, verb /ˈbleɪdɪŋ/: rollerblading (sport)
- bladish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a blade (sharp edge of a knife or similar).
- Bladon proper noun /ˈbleɪdən/: A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4515).
- blady adjective /ˈbleɪdi/: Consisting of blades, or having prominent blades.
- blaeberry noun /ˈbleɪb(ə)ɹi/: The bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus.
- blaeness noun: The state or quality of being blae.
- blaff verb: to bark
- blaffert noun: An old European coin.
- Blafrican noun: A black African.
- blag adjective, noun, verb /blæɡ/: An armed robbery or robbery involving violence; also, theft.
- Blagden proper noun: A surname.
- Blagdon proper noun: A village and civil parish in North Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST5059).
- Blagg proper noun: A surname.
- blaggard noun /ˈblæɡəd/: Alternative form of blackguard.
- blagger noun /ˈblæɡɚ/: A smooth talker, a persuasive person.
- blagging noun, verb /ˈblæɡɪŋ/: The use of deception, guile, or persuasion to obtain something; (countable) an instance of this; a blag.
- Blago proper noun: A male given name from Serbo-Croatian.
- Blagoevgrad proper noun: The capital city of Blagoevgrad province, Bulgaria.
- Blagoveshchensk proper noun /ˌblɑɡəˈvɛʃt͡ʃɛnsk/: A city, the administrative center of Amur Oblast in Siberia, Russia, on the border with China.
- 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.
- blagueur noun: A joker (person who makes jokes).
- blah adjective, interjection, noun, verb /blɑː/: Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.
- blah blah interjection, noun: Alternative form of blah blah blah.
- blah blah blah interjection, noun: A put-down to silence someone who would otherwise not stop talking.
- Blaha proper noun: A surname.
- blåhaj noun /ˈbloʊhaɪ/: Alternative form of Blåhaj.
- blahbity interjection: Alternative form of blabbity.
- blahdy adjective: Pronunciation spelling of bloody.
- blahdy blah interjection: Alternative form of blah blah blah.
- Blahnik proper noun: A surname.
- blahs noun, verb: A feeling of boredom and a lack of motivation; depression.
- blain noun /bleɪn/: skin swelling or sore; blister; blotch.
- Blaina proper noun: A small town in Nantyglo and Blaina community, Blaenau Gwent borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO2007).
- Blaine proper noun /bleɪn/: A surname.
- Blainville proper noun: A suburb of Montreal located on the North Shore in southwestern Quebec, Canada.
- Blair proper noun /bleɹ/: A surname.
- Blair's babes noun: The large number of female Labour Members of Parliament elected at the general election of 1997 in the UK.
- Blaire proper noun: A female given name from Scottish Gaelic, variant of Blair.
- blaireau noun: Synonym of American badger
- Blairesque adjective: Reminiscent of Tony Blair or his policies.
- 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).
- Blairian adjective: Of or relating to Tony Blair, British prime minister 1997-2007.
- Blairism noun: The political ideology attributed to the governments of British Prime Minister Tony Blair
- Blairist adjective: Favouring, or according to, the policies of Tony Blair, British prime minister 1997-2007.
- Blairite adjective, noun: A supporter of Tony Blair, British prime minister from 1997 to 2007, or his policies.
- blairmorite noun: A very rare porphyritic volcanic rock characterized by dominant analcime phenocrysts in a matrix of analcime, sanidine and alkalic pyroxene with accessory...
- Blairstown proper noun: A minor city in Benton County, Iowa, named after John Insley Blair.
- Blairsville proper noun: A minor city, the county seat of Union County, Georgia, named after Jimmy Blair (soldier).
- Blais proper noun: A surname from French.
- Blaisdell proper noun: A surname from Old Norse.
- Blaise proper noun: A male given name from French.
- Blaize proper noun: A surname.
- Blajorism noun: The policies of Conservative Prime Minister John Major and his successor, the Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair, seen as representing one indistinguishable...
- blak adjective, noun: Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander).
- blake adjective /bleɪk/: Yellow, as butter or cheese.
- Blakean adjective, noun: Of or relating to William Blake (1757–1827), English poet and painter.
- Blakeley proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- Blakely proper noun: A surname.
- Blakeman proper noun: A surname.
- Blakemore proper noun: A surname.
- Blakeney proper noun: A surname.
- Blakeslee proper noun: A surname.
- Blakesley proper noun: A surname.
- blakey noun: A shoe protector (metal stud or plate affixed to the sole or heel of a shoe to prevent excessive wear).
- blakkness noun: Alternative spelling of blakness.
- Blakley proper noun: A surname.
- blakness noun: The state or quality of being blak.
- Blaktino noun: Alternative form of Blatino
- Blalock proper noun: A surname.
- blam interjection, noun, verb [ˈblæm]: A sudden, explosive sound, such as is made by a gunshot.
- blamable adjective /ˈbleɪməbəl/: Deserving blame
- blamableness noun: The quality of being blamable.
- blamably adverb: In a blamable manner; in a manner deserving blame
- blame adjective, noun, verb /bleɪm/: Censure.
- 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.
- blame game noun /bleɪm ɡeɪm/: A situation in which people attempt to blame others rather than trying to resolve a problem.
- blameable adjective: Alternative spelling of blamable.
- blameableness noun: Alternative form of blamableness.
- blameably adverb: Alternative spelling of blamably.
- blamed adjective, verb /bleɪmd/: euphemism of damned (intensifier)
- blameful adjective /ˈbleɪmfl̩/: That imputes or conveys blame
- blamefully adverb: In a blameful manner.
- blamefulness noun: The quality of being blameful.
- blameless adjective: Free from blame; without fault; innocent.
- blamelessly adverb /ˈbleɪm.lɛs.li/: In a blameless manner.
- blamelessness noun: The characteristic of being blameless.
- blamer noun /ˈbleɪmə/: One who blames.
- 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.
- blameshifting noun, verb: Attempting to deflect guilt by moving attention to someone else.
- blamestorm noun, verb: A process for determining the cause(s), human and otherwise, of the failure of something
- blameworthily adverb: In a blameworthy manner.
- blameworthiness noun: The characteristic of being blameworthy.
- blameworthy adjective /ˈbleɪmˌwɜː(ɹ)ði/: Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible.
- blamey adjective /ˈbleɪmi/: Tending to blame others
- blamin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of blaming.
- blaming noun, verb /ˈbleɪmɪŋ/: The act of accusing or assigning culpability to.
- blamingly adverb: So as to blame.
- blammer noun /ˈblæməɹ/: gun, firearm
- blammo interjection /ˈblæməʊ/: Synonym of whammo.
- blammy noun /ˈblæmi/: gun, firearm
- blanagram noun: A word which is an anagram of another but for the substitution of a single letter.
- blanc de chine noun: A kind of white Chinese porcelain made at Dehua in Fujian Province.
- Blanc de Hotot noun: A breed of rabbit, characterized by having short ears and being all white except for black rings around the eyes.
- blanc mange noun: Alternative form of blancmange.
- blanc-manger noun: Alternative form of blancmange.
- blancard noun: A kind of linen cloth formerly made in Normandy, the thread of which was partly blanched before it was woven.
- Blancas proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- blanch verb /blɑːnt͡ʃ/: To grow or become white.
- blanch holding noun: A mode of tenure by the payment of a small duty in white rent (silver) or otherwise.
- blanch up verb: To blanch (become pale).
- blanchability noun /ˌblænt͡ʃəˈbɪlɪti/: The condition of being blanchable.
- blanchable adjective: That is susceptible to blanching.
- Blanchard proper noun /ˈblæn.tʃɑːd/: A surname from French; variant form Blanshard.
- Blanchard lathe noun: A lathe for turning irregular forms after a given pattern, such as lasts, gunstocks, etc.
- 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...
- Blanchardist noun: A supporter of Blanchardism.
- Blanche proper noun: A female given name from French.
- blanched adjective, verb: lacking complexion or color
- blanched almond adjective, noun: Partly cooked almonds (nuts).
- 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.
- Blanchet proper noun: A surname from French.
- Blanchett proper noun: A surname from French.
- Blanchette proper noun: A surname from French.
- Blanchflower proper noun: A surname.
- blanching noun, verb: The act by which something is blanched.
- blanchingly adverb: In a blanching way.
- Blanchotian adjective: Of or relating to Maurice Blanchot (1907–2003), French writer, philosopher, and literary theorist.
- Blanck proper noun: A surname.
- blancmange noun /bləˈmɒndʒ/: A simple dessert made by cooking sweetened milk with cornstarch and vanilla.
- blancmange curve noun: A self-affine curve constructible by midpoint subdivision.
- blancmanger noun: A sort of fricassee with white sauce, variously made of capon, fish, etc.; blancmange.
- blancmangey adjective: Resembling blancmange: soft and foamy.
- blanco verb /ˈblæŋkəʊ/: To polish using Blanco.
- bland adjective, noun, verb /blænd/: Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating.
- 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.
- Blanda proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- blandander verb: To flatter or cajole.
- blandation noun: flattery
- blandfest noun: A very bland (boring and insipid) event or work.
- Blandford proper noun: A surname.
- blandification noun: The process of making something bland.
- blandify verb: To make bland.
- blandiloquence noun: Flattery.
- blandiloquent adjective: Speaking, or spoken, in a mild, flattering manner.
- blandiloquently adverb: In a blandiloquent manner.
- blandiloquous adjective: blandiloquent
- blandiment noun /ˈblæn.dɪ.mənt/: Blandishment; flattery.
- Blandin proper noun: A surname from French.
- blanding noun, verb: The development of a brand that is characterless and unappealing.
- Blanding's turtle noun: A semiaquatic turtle of species Emydoidea blandingii, native to central and eastern parts of Canada and the United States.
- Blandino proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- blandiose adjective: Simultaneously dull and overblown; striving to be impressive, but turning out bland or unoriginal.
- blandish verb /ˈblændɪʃ/: To persuade someone by using flattery; to cajole.
- blandisher noun: Flatterer.
- blandishing adjective, verb: Tending to charm and flatter; smooth and flattering, especially when disingenuous.
- blandishingly adverb: So as to blandish.
- blandishment noun /ˈblæn.dɪʃ.m(ə)nt/: Often in the plural form blandishments: a flattering speech or action designed to influence or persuade.
- blandly adverb /ˈblændli/: In a bland manner.
- blandness noun /ˈblændˌnɪs/: Mildness, gentleness.
- Blando proper noun: A surname.
- blandoid noun: A bland, uninteresting person.
- Blandon proper noun: A surname.
- 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.