English words: blink comparator to blockgroup
300 English words, part 82 of 142 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 39 have a page of their own.
English words blink comparator to blockgroup
- blink comparator noun: A viewing instrument used to find differences between two photographs of the night sky, by switching rapidly back and forth between them.
- blink-eyed adjective: Habitually winking.
- blink first verb: To be the first party in some situation to give in or back down.
- blink microscope noun: Synonym of blink comparator.
- blink of an eye noun: A moment (a very short period of time).
- blinkah noun: Pronunciation spelling of blinker.
- blinkard noun /ˈblɪŋkə(ɹ)d/: One with bad eyes.
- blinked adjective, verb: Affected with blinking.
- Blinken proper noun: A surname from Ukrainian.
- blinkenlight noun: A flashing light or beacon light.
- blinkenlights noun: The flashing lights on an electronic device such as a modem, router, or network hub (originally the front-panel lights on old computers).
- blinker noun, verb /ˈblɪŋkə/: Anything that blinks.
- blinker fluid noun: A mythical automotive material used either in jokes or to gauge how inept someone is in basic auto mechanics.
- blinkerdom noun: Narrow-mindedness; hostility to non-traditional ideas; inability to see beyond the obvious, usual or familiar.
- blinkered adjective, verb: Wearing blinkers, that is, blinders.
- blinkers noun, verb: A pair of leather or rubber eye cups attached to a horse hood in order to impede the rear vision of racehorses and harness horses.
- blinkie noun /ˈblɪŋki/: A small animated graphic for use on a web page, usually taking the form of a picture or phrase with blinking lights around it.
- blinkily adverb: In a blinky manner.
- blinkin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of blinking.
- blinkiness noun: The quality of being blinky.
- blinking adjective, noun, verb: That blinks.
- blinkingly adverb: While blinking, or as if blinking
- blinkle verb /ˈblɪŋkl̩/: To blink repeatedly
- blinkless adjective: Not blinking.
- blinklessness noun: Absence of blinking.
- blinks noun, verb /blɪŋks/: a herbaceous annual plant of species Montia fontana, in the family Montiaceae, formerly included in the purslane family (Portulacaceae).
- blinky adjective, noun /ˈblɪŋki/: Of eyes or people/animals: blinking repeatedly, prone to blink.
- Blinn proper noun: A surname.
- blinny noun: Alternative form of blini.
- blintse noun: Alternative spelling of blintz.
- blintsi noun: A type of flat pancakes made from very thin batter.
- blintsy noun: Alternative form of blintsi.
- blintz noun: A thin blin (pancake), filled (often with sweet cheese) and folded, then fried and often served with sour cream, fruit, or a sweet sauce.
- blintze noun: Alternative spelling of blintz.
- bliny noun: Alternative form of blini.
- blip noun, verb /blɪp/: A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.
- blip driver noun: A radar operator.
- blip out verb: To eliminate; to skip over or ignore.
- blipper noun /ˈblɪpəː/: A device that applies the throttle when downshifting, for a smoother gear transition and to avoid wheelspin.
- blippy adjective /ˈblɪpi/: Characterized by blips (short sounds of a single pitch).
- blips noun, verb: Initialism of brief limited intermittent psychotic symptoms.
- blipster noun: An ethnically black (African-American) hipster.
- blipvert noun: A subliminal or nearly subliminal advertisement displayed for a very short time.
- blirt noun, verb: A gust, as of wind and rain.
- blirty adjective: Characterised by blirts or gusts of wind and rain.
- BLIS noun: Initialism of blind spot information system, a warning light on a car dashboard that helps the driver avoid accidents when changing lanes.
- Blish proper noun: A surname.
- blisibimod noun: A selective antagonist of B-cell activating factor, under development as a treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus.
- blisk noun: An aircraft turbine engine rotor that has integral blades.
- bliss noun, verb /blɪs/: Perfect happiness.
- bliss ninny noun: A person who is unrealistically optimistic, or a Pollyanna, and who might seem to prefer to retreat from difficult situations by professing seemingly...
- bliss out verb: To experience bliss; to be blissful.
- bliss point noun: A quantity of consumption where any further increase would make the consumer less satisfied.
- blissdom noun: The world, sphere, influence, or state of bliss; blissfulness.
- blissed adjective: In a state of bliss.
- blissed up adjective: Filled with or experiencing bliss.
- blissen verb: To make blissful or happy; fill with or impart bliss to
- Blissett proper noun: A surname.
- blissful adjective: Extremely happy; full of joy; experiencing, indicating, causing, or characterized by bliss.
- blissfully adverb /ˈblɪsfəli/: In a blissful, happy or joyful manner.
- blissfulness noun: The characteristic of being blissful.
- blissid noun: Any true bug of the family Blissidae
- blissless adjective: Devoid of bliss; joyless.
- blisslessness noun: Absence of bliss; joylessness.
- blissom adjective, verb: To be lustful; to be lascivious.
- blissome adjective: Characterised or marked by bliss; joyous
- blissy adjective: Characterised by bliss; joyful.
- Blissymbol noun: Any of the ideographs in the Blissymbols language.
- blister noun, verb /ˈblɪstə(ɹ)/: A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical...
- blister agent noun: A type of chemical compound that causes severe burns and blisters on the skin.
- blister beetle noun: Any of the meloid beetles that secrete a blistering agent, cantharidin.
- blister blight noun: An infection of tea plants, caused by the fungus Exobasidium vexans, characterized by blister-like lesions on the leaves.
- blister cell noun: red blood cell containing a peripherally located vacuole, a precursor of bite cells; often seen with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency.
- blister fly noun: The blister beetle, or Spanish fly.
- blister lichen noun: Any lichen in the genus Toninia.
- blister machine noun: An electromechanical device used to form, fill, and seal blister packs.
- blister pack noun, verb: One of several types of preformed plastic packaging, used for consumer goods and pharmaceuticals, consisting of a cavity and lidding.
- blister paving noun: A type of tactile paving formed of rows of flat-topped blisters (truncated domes) in a square pattern, used to indicate pedestrian crossings.
- blister plaster noun: A vesicant plaster made of Spanish flies.
- blister steel noun: Crude steel formed from wrought iron by cementation.
- blisterase noun: A proprotein convertase, similar to subtilisin, present in nematodes
- blistered adjective, verb: Having one or more blisters.
- blisterfoil noun: A packaging material made from aluminium foil laminate, sometimes with a plastic surface film, that incorporates blisters each of which can contain a single...
- blistering adjective, noun, verb: Causing blisters.
- blisteringly adverb: In a blistering manner.
- blisterless adjective: Without blisters.
- blisterlike adjective: Having the characteristics of a blister
- blisterpack noun: Alternative form of blister pack.
- blisterweed noun: Any of various plants of the genus Thamnosma.
- blistery adjective: Having blisters.
- blit noun, verb: A logical operation in which a block of data is rapidly moved or copied in memory, most commonly used to animate two-dimensional graphics.
- Blitar proper noun: A city in East Java, Indonesia.
- blite noun /blaɪt/: The plant Amaranthus blitum, purple amaranth.
- blithe adjective /blaɪð/: Casually careless or indifferent; showing a lack of concern; nonchalant.
- Blithedale proper noun /ˈblaɪθdeɪl/: Blithedale Canyon, a neighborhood in the city of Mill Valley, California, United States.
- blitheful adjective /ˈblaɪð.fʊl/: jolly, joyous or carefree.
- blithefully adverb: In a blitheful manner.
- blithefulness noun: The quality of being blitheful.
- blithehearted adjective: Synonym of blithe.
- blitheless adjective: Without happiness or joy; unjoyful; sorrowful; sad.
- blithely adverb /ˈblaɪðli/: Without care, concern, or consideration.
- blithen verb: To make glad or blithe; gladden.
- blitheness noun: The characteristic of being blithe.
- blither adjective, noun, verb /ˈblɪðə/: To talk foolishly; to blather.
- blitherer noun: One who blithers
- blithering adjective, noun, verb: Talking incoherently; jabbering.
- blitheringly adverb: In a crazy or foolish manner.
- blithesome adjective /ˈblaɪθsəm/: Happy or spriteful; carefree.
- blithesomely adverb: In a blithesome manner.
- blithesomeness noun: The quality of being blithesome.
- Blitt proper noun: A surname.
- blittable adjective: Capable of being blitted.
- blitter noun: A software or hardware mechanism that blits.
- blitz noun, verb /blɪts/: A sudden attack, especially an air raid; usually with reference to the Blitz.
- blitz baby noun: A person born in the United Kingdom during the heavy German bombing raids (the Blitz) of World War II.
- blitz chess noun: Chess played at a quick time control, with each side getting about five minutes to make their moves. Blitz chess is played at a variety of time controls,...
- blitz court noun: A court session held to handle large number of cases rapidly, especially during vacations to deal with small claims.
- blitz hearing noun: A hearing held by a blitz court.
- blitz out verb: To confuse (someone) with a sudden occurrence.
- blitz torte noun: A cake with five layers: two layers of sponge, two layers of meringue, and cream filling, which can be made with the same effort as a two-layer cake.
- blitz truck noun: A blitzbuggy.
- blitzable adjective: Able to be struck or destroyed by a blitz attack.
- blitzar noun: A phenomenon that emits a fast radio burst.
- blitzbuggy noun: A jeep (military vehicle).
- blitzed adjective, verb /blɪtst/: Drunk; wasted.
- Blitzen proper noun: The eighth and last reindeer of Santa Claus.
- blitzer noun: One engaging in a blitz.
- blitzkrieg noun: A fast military offensive, typically involving a large and highly mobile tank force with air support.
- blitzscale verb: To grow extremely rapidly as a new company.
- blitzweed noun: Synonym of fireweed.
- blive adverb, verb /blaɪv/: Alternative form of belive ("to remain").
- blivet noun: Anything overfull.
- blivit noun /ˈblɪv.ɪt/: A gadget.
- blix noun: In color photography, a combination of bleach and fixer, which removes both the silver crystals and silver halides, leaving behind the color dyes, which...
- Blixen proper noun: A surname.
- blixite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
- Blizard proper noun: A surname.
- blizzard noun, verb /ˈblɪz.əːd/: A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
- blizzardlike adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of, a blizzard; blizzardous.
- blizzardly adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a blizzard.
- blizzardous adjective: Marked by overly cold and snowy conditions; blizzardlike.
- blizzardy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a blizzard.
- blizzaster noun: A usually severe snowstorm or series of snowstorms.
- blizzicane noun: A weather system that produces intense rain, wind, and snow.
- blk adjective, noun: Abbreviation of black.
- blkd. noun: Abbreviation of bulkhead.
- BLL noun: Initialism of business logic layer, a software architecture layer.
- BLM noun, phrase: Abbreviation of bleomycin.
- BLMer noun: A supporter or member of the Black Lives Matter international human rights movement.
- bln adjective, noun: Initialism of Brown lunation number.
- bloat adjective, noun, verb /bləʊt/: To cause to become distended.
- bloatable adjective: Able to be bloated.
- bloatation noun: The act of bloating.
- bloated adjective, verb /ˈbloʊtɪd/: Swollen with fluid or gas.
- bloatedly adverb: In a bloated manner.
- bloatedness noun: The state or quality of being bloated.
- bloater noun: A salted, and lightly smoked herring or mackerel.
- bloater paste noun: A spread (a form of fish paste), made from bloaters, traditionally eaten on toast with afternoon tea
- bloatiness noun: The condition of being bloaty
- bloating noun, verb /ˈbləʊtɪŋ/: A bloated condition; distention.
- bloatsome adjective: Characterised or marked by bloating
- bloatware noun: Software that is packed with too many features and therefore slow or unwieldy; software that is inefficiently designed and occupies an excessive amount of...
- bloaty adjective /ˈbloʊti/: Characterized by bloat or bloating.
- blob noun, verb /blɒb/: A shapeless or amorphous mass; a vague shape or amount, especially of a liquid or semisolid substance; a clump, group or collection that lacks definite shape.
- blob-like adjective: Alternative form of bloblike.
- blob of death noun: A blob of filament that sticks to the nozzle of a 3D printer, causing a partial or complete blockage.
- blob off verb: To ejaculate.
- blob out verb: To relax idly and mindlessly; to veg out.
- blob-wore noun: A seaweed with egg-shaped floats.
- blobber noun: An RPG in which the player controls an indistinct party.
- blobbily adverb: In a blobby manner.
- blobbiness noun: The state or condition of being blobby.
- blobbing noun, verb: An outdoor recreational activity in which a participant sitting on the end of a partially inflated air bag is launched into the water when another...
- blobby adjective: Similar in shape to blobs; amorphous and rounded in appearance; partially irregular in appearance like bubbles.
- Blobbymania noun: Public enthusiasm for Mr Blobby, a comical character on UK television in the 1990s.
- blobface noun: The face of a blob.
- blobfish noun: Psychrolutes marcidus, a fish that inhabits the deep waters off the coasts of the Australian mainland and Tasmania.
- blobism noun: Synonym of blobitecture.
- blobitecture noun: A style of architecture in which buildings have an organic, amoeboid shape.
- blobject noun: A designed product, often a household object, distinguished by smooth flowing curves, bright colours, and an absence of sharp edges.
- bloblike adjective: Resembling a blob.
- blobplot noun: A scatter plot that has circles (of varying size) instead of points.
- blobslop noun /ˈblɒbˌslɒp/: A genre of webcomics, primarily seen on Twitter, characterized by simplistic, monochromatic, blob-like humanoid characters used to depict clichés and tropes...
- blobsquatch noun: A humanlike but unfocused and unclear blob in photographs or videos purporting to display a sasquatch.
- blobular adjective: blob-shaped
- bloc noun /blɒk/: A group of voters or politicians who share common goals.
- bloc party noun: A nonruling political party that exists in a largely symbolic capacity within a de facto one-party system, particularly in communist regimes.
- blocage noun: The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry.
- Bloch proper noun: A surname from German.
- Bloch electron noun: Synonym of Bloch wave.
- Bloch function noun: Any of the elements of the Bloch space.
- Bloch oscillation noun: In solid-state physics, the oscillation of a particle (e.g. an electron) confined in a periodic potential when a constant force is acting on it.
- Bloch space noun: The space, denoted by ℬ or ℬ, of holomorphic functions f defined on the open unit disc D in the complex plane, such that the function (1-|z|²)|f^′(z)| is...
- Bloch spectrum noun: A concept relating to energy spectra. Let H be the one-dimensional Schrödinger equation operator H=-(d²)/(dx²)+U_α, where U_α is a periodic function of...
- Bloch sphere noun: A geometrical representation of the pure state space of a two-level quantum-mechanical system, or qubit.
- Bloch state noun: Synonym of Bloch function.
- Bloch wall noun: A narrow transition region at the boundary between magnetic domains, over which the magnetization changes from its value in one domain to that in the next.
- Bloch wave noun: A type of wavefunction for a particle in a periodically repeating environment, most commonly an electron in a crystal.
- Blocher proper noun: A surname.
- Blochian adjective: Of or relating to Ernst Bloch (1885–1977), German Marxist philosopher.
- blochiid noun: A prehistoric fish of the family Blochiidae
- block noun, verb /blɒk/: A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
- block and tackle noun: A system in which a rope, cable, or chain (the tackle) is passed over pulleys enclosed in two (or rarely more) blocks, one fixed and one attached to a load,...
- block book noun, verb /ˌblɒkˈbʊk/: A book printed from engraved wooden blocks instead of movable type.
- block booking noun, verb /ˌblɒk ˈbʊkɪŋ/: The reservation of a large number of hotel rooms, tickets, or other items at one time; (countable) an instance of this.
- block capital noun: A capital letter written by hand.
- block capitals noun: Text written entirely in capital letters.
- block captain noun: One of the residents of a housing block, elected to represent the community.
- block cellular automaton noun: A cellular automaton in which the grid is divided into distinct blocks in a uniform pattern, with the blocks being shifted by a certain number of cells in...
- block chain noun: A chain in which the alternate links are broad blocks connected by thin side links pivoted to the ends of the blocks, used with sprocket wheels to transmit...
- block cipher noun: Any deterministic cipher that operates on fixed-size groups of bits (binary digits), called blocks, with an unvarying transformation specified by a...
- block coal noun: splent coal
- block code noun: A type of error-correcting code that encodes messages divided into fixed-sized blocks to codewords with a specific length.
- block coefficient noun: The proportion occupied, by the submerged portion of a ship's or boat's hull, of a rectangular prism with dimensions equal to the maximum beam of the...
- block comment noun: A comment in source code that occupies several consecutive lines.
- block copolymer noun: A copolymer that is a block polymer - adjacent blocks being multiples of different monomers
- block design noun: In combinatorial mathematics, a set together with a family of subsets (repeated subsets are allowed at times) whose members are chosen to satisfy some set...
- block device noun: An abstraction for buffered access to hardware devices, especially storage, where data is read or written in arbitrary-sized blocks.
- block diagram noun: A pictorial representation of a system or process in which subsystems or other components are represented by geometric shapes joined by lines or arrows
- block dump noun: An image that contains the sectors read from an original floppy disk or optical disc.
- block flute noun: A flute stop on an organ of 4' or 2' that is imitative of a recorder.
- block grant noun: A large sum of money granted by national government to a regional government (or by a university to a students' union, etc.) with only general provisions as...
- block graph noun: A type of undirected graph in which every biconnected component (block) is a clique.
- block group noun: A small geographical unit that is part of the US censuses
- block head noun: Alternative form of blockhead.
- block heater noun: An electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather.
- block holder noun: Alternative spelling of blockholder.
- block hole noun: Alternative form of blockhole.
- block hour noun: The time from the moment an aircraft pushes back from the gate at departure of a revenue flight, until the moment the aircraft makes its final stop at the...
- block instrument noun: An instrument installed in a cabinet, used in block signalling installations.
- Block Islander noun: A native or resident of Block Island.
- block length noun: The length (in bytes, characters, etc.) of a block of data.
- block letter noun: A letter written in clear, unjoined handwriting.
- block level element noun: An HTML element that normally begins on a new line, and may or may not contain other block level elements or inline elements.
- block-like adjective: Alternative spelling of blocklike.
- block list noun: Alternative form of blocklist.
- block-long adjective: Alternative form of blocklong.
- block macromolecule noun: any macromolecule composed of a linear sequence of blocks
- block model noun: A scale model of a ship to be built, showing the vessel's water line.
- block of chocolate noun: Synonym of chocolate bar
- block of flats noun: A residential building consisting of apartments.
- block off verb: To obstruct.
- block-oriented terminal noun /blɒk ˈɔːɹ.iːˌɛnt.ɛd ˈtɛː.mə.nəl/: A type of computer terminal that communicates with its network host in blocks of data.
- block ornament noun /ˈblɒk ˌɔː(ɹ)nəmənt/: A small fragment of cheap meat offered for sale by a butcher, particularly one of poor quality.
- block out verb: to prevent from entering or penetrating.
- block party noun: A festive event held in the street of a city block.
- block polymer noun: A polymer which is a block macromolecule.
- block post noun: In signalling, a signal box at one end of a block section.
- block print noun: A print on paper or textiles, made with a carved block of wood etc., the uncarved portion of the block transferring the pattern of ink.
- block printer noun: One who does block printing.
- block printing noun: A method of printing cotton cloth and paperhangings with colors, by pressing them upon an engraved surface coated with colouring matter.
- block scope noun: Alternative form of scope block.
- block-scoped adjective: whose scope is limited to a block
- block section noun: In railway signalling, a section of track on which, in normal circumstances, only one train is allowed at one time.
- block signal noun: One of the danger signals or safety signals which guide the movement of trains in a block system, often coupled with a switch so that opening or closing the...
- block system noun: On railways, a system by which the track is divided into sections of three or four miles, and trains are run by the guidance of electric signals so that no...
- block tackle noun: A defensive technique used to regain possession of the ball from an opponent by positioning the body in front of the ball and using the legs to obstruct the...
- block teaching noun: Synonym of home teaching
- block the box verb: To stop too far forward while waiting for the traffic light at an intersection, thereby obstructing cross-traffic.
- block time noun: The average time it takes for the network to generate one extra block in the blockchain.
- block trade noun: A high-volume transaction in a security that is privately negotiated and executed outside of the open market for that security.
- block train noun: A freight train that carries only one commodity.
- block universe noun: An unchanging four-dimensional universe (rather than a three-dimensional one that changes over time), as postulated in eternalism.
- block up verb: To completely block or obstruct.
- block upconverter noun: An electronic device that converts a band of frequencies from a lower frequency to a higher frequency, used in satellite uplinks.
- block vomity adjective: Characteristic of block vomit.
- block vote noun: A vote cast by a representative or delegate on behalf of a group of people, having a voting weight proportional to the size of the group.
- block wall noun: A masonry wall made of large blocks such as cinder blocks or concrete blocks, especially concrete masonry units.
- blockability noun: The state of being blockable.
- blockable adjective /ˈblɒkəbəl/: Able to be blocked.
- blockadable adjective: Able to be blockaded.
- blockade noun, verb /blɑˈkeɪd/: The physical blocking or surrounding of a place, especially a port, in order to prevent commerce and traffic in or out.
- blockade crown noun: Synonym of grass crown.
- blockade runner noun: A vehicle, typically a naval one, with the purpose of transporting cargo across a military blockade.
- blockade whiskey noun: Illegally distilled whiskey; moonshine.
- blockader noun: A person who blockades
- blockage noun /ˈblɒkɪd͡ʒ/: The state or condition of being blocked.
- blockboard noun: A compound wood board consisting of nearly square strips of softwood placed side by side and sandwiched between veneer panels, often of hardwood.
- Blockburger proper noun: A surname.
- blockbust verb /ˈblɑkbʌst/: Of a film or book, to succeed wildly and become popular.
- blockbuster noun /ˈblɒkˌbʌs.tə(ɹ)/: A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.
- blockbuster drug noun: A pharmaceutical product that generates more than a billion dollars of revenue for its owner each year.
- blockbusterish adjective: Like a blockbuster production; extremely successful.
- blockbusterize verb: To adapt (something) into the style of blockbuster movie, especially by making it excessively sensational or dramatic.
- blockbustery adjective: Having one or more characteristics associated with a blockbuster, such as commercial success, a large budget, or glossy production values
- blockbusting adjective, noun: A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a...
- blockchain noun: A shared record of past transactions in a distributed network, typically used for cryptocurrency.
- blocked adjective, verb /blɑkt/: Obstructed, so that through movement or flow is prevented or impeded.
- blocked shot noun: A shot that is grabbed or batted away by an opposing player before it reaches the basket, goal, etc.
- blocked up adjective, verb: Obstructed by a blockage.
- blockee noun: One who, or that which, is blocked.
- blocker noun /ˈblɒkəː/: One who blocks or impedes the movement of an opponent.
- blocker bet noun: A relatively small bet, chiefly on the river, designed to discourage a player yet to act in the betting round from raising.
- blockface noun: The side of a block that faces a given street.
- blockfield noun: A surface covered by block-sized angular rocks, usually associated with alpine and subpolar climates and periglaciation.
- Blockflöte noun: Alternative form of block flute.
- blockflute noun: A musical instrument of the woodwind family constructed using a fipple plug; a recorder.
- blockfront noun: The buildings facing the street along an entire city block
- blockful noun: An amount that fills a block.
- blockgroup noun: Alternative form of block group.
Part 81 · Part 83 · 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.