English words: Bocock to bodyship

300 English words, part 90 of 142 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 22 have a page of their own.

English words Bocock to bodyship

Bocock proper noun: A surname from Middle English.
boconcini noun: Alternative spelling of bocconcini.
bocor noun /boʊˈkoɹ/: A voodoo practitioner who deals with malefic as well as beneficial effects; a sorcerer.
bocs adjective, noun: A BOCS representation of an algebraic structure
bod noun /bɒd/: The body.
Bod card noun: An identity card issued by Oxford University.
bod veal noun: Veal too immature to be suitable for food.
Boda proper noun: A surname.
boda boda noun: A bicycle or motorcycle used as a taxi.
bodaboda noun: Alternative form of boda-boda.
bodach noun: A trickster or bogeyman figure in Gaelic folklore.
bodacious adjective, adverb /boʊˈdeɪʃəs/: Audacious and unrestrained.
bodaciously adverb: In a bodacious manner.
bodaciousness noun: The quality of being bodacious.
bodai noun: Alternative form of bodhi.
bodalicious adjective: Sexy; seductive.
Bodansky unit noun: An obsolete measure of alkaline phosphatase concentration in blood, defined as the quantity of alkaline phosphatase that liberates 1 mg of phosphate ion...
bodark noun /ˈboʊˌdɑɹk/: The Osage orange tree or its wood.
Boddam proper noun: A coastal village in north Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NK1342).
bodder noun, verb: Pronunciation spelling of bother.
boddhisattva noun: Alternative form of bodhisattva.
boddhisatva noun: Alternative spelling of bodhisattva.
Boddicker proper noun: A surname from German.
Boddie proper noun: A surname.
Boddington proper noun: A surname.
boddle noun: Alternative form of bodle.
Boddy proper noun: A surname.
bode noun, verb /bəʊd/: Of a thing: to be an indication, omen, or sign of (something); to portend.
bodeful adjective: Portentous; ominous; foreboding.
bodega noun /boʊˈdeɪɡə/: A storehouse for maturing wine, a winery.
bodega cat noun: A type of working cat that inhabits a bodega (a convenience store or deli).
Bodega Miwok noun: A subdivision of the Coast Miwok people, who resided at Bodega Bay, California.
bodeguero noun: The owner of a bodega.
Bodell proper noun: A surname.
Bodelwyddan proper noun: A village and community in Denbighshire, Wales (OS grid ref SH9975 / SJ0075).
bodement noun: An omen; a prognostic.
Boden proper noun /ˈbəʊdən/: An English surname common in Shropshire and the West Midlands area of central England.
Boden's mate noun: A checkmate pattern in which two bishops on criss-crossing diagonals deliver mate while the king is boxed in from the other side, usually by friendly pieces.
bodenaponeurosis noun: basal aponeurosis in some reptiles
bodenbenderite noun: A discredited mineral reported from Cordoba, Argentina.
bodenvag noun: Any plant that is indifferent to the pH of the soil.
boderation noun: Pronunciation spelling of botheration.
Bodewadmi noun: Alternative form of Potawatomi (person).
bodewash noun /ˈboʊdwɔʃ/: Dried buffalo or cow dung, sometimes used as fuel by pioneers.
bodge adjective, noun, verb /bɒdʒ/: To do a clumsy or inelegant job, usually as a temporary repair; mend, patch up, repair.
bodge job noun: A job that is completed quickly and carelessly, possibly with one's mind on other things, or without using the correct tools.
bodge wire noun: wire added to circuit boards to fix design mistakes or as part of a repair
bodger noun /ˈbɒd͡ʒ.ə(ɹ)/: A woodworker in the traditional style characterised by the use of hand tools, a pole lathe and use of green timber.
bodgery noun: Clumsy or inelegant work.
bodgie noun: A member of a 1950s rock subculture; a teddy boy.
bodging noun, verb: Traditional craft of turning wood for chair legs, braces, etc.
bodgy adjective: Fake; phony.
bodhi noun /ˈbəʊdi/: The state of enlightenment that finally ends the cycle of death and rebirth and leads to nirvana.
bodhi tree noun: The Indian fig tree, sacred fig, Ficus religiosa, that is sacred to Buddhism.
bodhicitta noun: In Mahayana Buddhism, the intense ontological aspiration to save all beings by following the bodhisattva path to enlightenment.
bodhisat noun: Synonym of bodhisattva.
bodhisattva noun /boʊ̯diːˈsʌtvə/: A person who has taken specific lay or monastic vows and who is on the road to perfect knowledge; specifically, one who foregoes personal nirvana in order...
bodhisattva vows noun: Affirmations, similar to an oath, aligning a person with the specific set of rules of conduct consistent with a specific bodhisattva tradition (similar to a...
bodhisattvahood noun: The state of being a bodhisattva.
bodhisvatta noun: Alternative spelling of bodhisattva.
bodhran noun /ˈbaʊɹɑːn/: A type of frame drum used in Irish music struck traditionally with an animal bone, or in modern times, with a piece of wood.
bodhranist noun: Someone who plays a bodhran.
bodi noun: Asparagus beans.
Bodiam proper noun: A village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ7825).
bodice noun /ˈbɒdɪs/: A corset-like sleeveless overgarment for women, sometimes provided with detachable sleeves.
bodice ripper noun /ˈbɒdɪs ˌɹɪpə/: A romantic novel, usually in a historical setting, with frank depictions of sexual activity, especially one in which the female protagonist is seduced; (by...
bodice-rippery noun: The archetypical content of bodice rippers; violent or aggressive sex in romance fiction.
bodice ripping adjective, noun: A lustful scene of seduction and violent or forcefully initiated sex.
bodiced adjective: Wearing or having a bodice.
bodiceripper noun: Alternative form of bodice ripper.
bodicing noun: The design, construction, or wearing of a bodice.
bodied adjective, verb /ˈbɑdid/: Having a specified form of body.
bodig noun /ˈboʊ.dɪɡ/: A medical condition prevalent on Guam, or an aspect of Lytico-Bodig disease, which causes dementia.
bodihood noun: Alternative form of bodyhood.
bodikin noun: A small body; forming part of the exclamatory phrase "ods bodikins".
bodiless adjective: Lacking a body; incorporeal.
bodilessly adverb: In a bodiless manner.
bodilessness noun: Absence of a body.
bodilily adverb /ˈbɑdɪlɪli/: In a bodily manner; physically.
bodiliness noun: corporeality; the quality of being bodily
bodily adjective, adverb /ˈbɑdɪli/: Of, relating to, or concerning the body.
bodily fluid noun: Any liquid portion of the body, such as blood, urine, semen, saliva, especially when expelled.
bodily function noun: A normal physical process that occurs in the body.
bodily integrity noun: The right to physical autonomy and self-determination.
bodily oath noun: Synonym of corporal oath.
bodily process noun: Synonym of bodily function.
Bodin proper noun: A surname from French.
Bodine proper noun: A surname from French.
boding adjective, noun, verb /ˈbəʊdɪŋ/: foreboding, ominous, portending.
bodingly adverb: In a boding manner.
bodkin adverb, noun /ˈbɒdkɪn/: A small sharp pointed tool for making holes in cloth or leather.
bodkine noun: Alternative form of bodkin.
bodkined adjective: Fastened with a bodkin.
bodkinwise adverb: Closely wedged between two people.
bodle noun: A former Scottish copper coin of less value than a bawbee, worth about one-sixth of an English penny.
Bodleian adjective: Of or pertaining to Sir Thomas Bodley.
Bodley proper noun: A surname.
Bodman proper noun: A surname.
BODMAS phrase: An acronym for the arithmetic order of precedence, with the highest precedence first: Brackets, order, division, multiplication, addition, subtraction.
Bodmer proper noun: A surname from German.
Bodmin proper noun: A town and civil parish with a town council in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0667).
Bodnar proper noun: A surname.
Bodner proper noun: A surname.
Bodo noun: One of an Indian minority ethnic group, early settlers of Assam.
bodock noun: The Osage orange (tree or fruit)
bodoh adjective /ˌboˈdo/: Stupid, dumb.
Bodok seal noun: A specialised washer that ensures a gas-tight seal between the cylinder yoke or regulator of an anaesthetic machine or any medical device requiring a gas...
Bodoland proper noun: The homeland of the Bodo people in Assam, India.
bodonid noun: Any flagellate of the order Bodonida
bodotriid noun: Any crustacean of the family Bodotriidae.
bodrag noun: Alternative form of bodrage.
bodrage noun: A raid across a border.
Bodrum proper noun /ˈbəʊdɹʊm/: A port city in Muğla Province, in southwestern Turkey.
body noun, verb /ˈbɒdi/: The physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism.
body and soul adverb: Wholeheartedly.
body armor noun: Armor for one's person (the human body), as contrasted with armor for vehicles; especially, modern protective clothing (of kevlar and other advanced...
body armour noun: Alternative spelling of body armor.
body art noun: The application of tattoos, piercings or jewellery to the body.
body bag noun: A nonporous bag designed to contain a human body, used for the storage and transport of corpses.
body blow noun: A severely injurious or damaging physical strike or impact.
body board noun: Alternative form of bodyboard.
body box noun: An ambulance.
body broker noun: A firm or an individual that buys and sells cadavers or human body parts.
body brokering noun: The buying or selling of cadavers or human body parts.
body-build verb: Alternative form of bodybuild.
body builder noun: Alternative form of bodybuilder (“one who builds a muscular physique”).
body-building noun, verb: Alternative form of bodybuilding.
body butter noun: An unguent moisturizer designed to be applied to the body.
body cam noun: Alternative form of bodycam.
body camera noun /ˈbɒdi ˈkæməɹə/: A video recording system worn on the body, typically used by law enforcement officers to record their interactions with the public, and gather video...
body catch noun: Any catch that is made around or behind a part of the body, as opposed to in front of the head or chest.
body cavity noun: The cavity within the body of animals which contains the viscera.
body cavity search noun: A search performed by law enforcement on a criminal suspect to insure that the suspect is not hiding anything in a body cavity.
body-centered adjective: Of a crystal lattice: having an atom at the centre of each unit cell and one at each vertex.
body check noun, verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see body, check.
body clock noun: A biological clock.
body coat noun: A gentleman's dress coat.
body con adjective: Alternative form of bodycon.
body contact noun: A conductive connection between body and active parts of electrical equipment resulting from a fault.
body control module noun: An electronic unit responsible for monitoring and controlling various electronic accessories in the body of a motor vehicle, such as windows, mirrors, air...
body cord noun: The insulated wire that runs under a fencer's jacket, connecting the Electrical Competition weapon to the reel, and thence to the scoring machine.
body corporate noun: A corporation, when viewed as a legal person.
body count noun: The number of persons or bodies counted as casualties, especially fatalities, or victims.
body double noun, verb: A film stand-in for an actor, in scenes not involving the face, especially during scenes of nudity, or of dangerous activity.
body dysmorphia noun: Synonym of dysmorphia
body dysmorphic disorder noun: Synonym of dysmorphia.
body dysmorphic disordered adjective: Having body dysmorphic disorder.
body English noun: A body motion made to coax an object already propelled to go in a desired direction.
body farm noun: A research facility where the decomposition of bodies can be studied.
body fat noun: Alternative spelling of bodyfat.
body fat redistribution syndrome noun: A medical condition characterized by fat loss (or occasionally fat gain), often in the cheeks or face, and often in HIV/AIDS patients undergoing...
body fluid noun: Synonym of bodily fluid.
body-focused repetitive behavior disorder noun: A mental disorder characterized by uncontrolled manipulation on the body up to physiological damage and psychosocial impairment.
body forth verb: To shape or give form to something.
body fossil noun: A fossil containing part of an organism's body, as opposed to a trace fossil.
body gear noun: Landing gear mounted in the lower part of an aircraft's fuselage, generally between or slightly behind the wings.
body hair noun /ˈbɒ.diˌhɛː(ɹ)/: Hair of the body; in particular, androgenic hair, to the exclusion of facial hair and the hair atop one's head.
body heat noun: Heat produced from within the body of a (warmblooded) animal as opposed to absorbed from the environment.
body horror noun: A genre of horror fiction based around the graphic destruction or alteration of the body.
body-hugging adjective: Clinging tightly to one's body.
body hygiene kit noun: Synonym of washbag
body image noun: The subjective inner picture of one's outward physical appearance.
body in black noun: A body in white composed of carbon fibre composites.
body in white noun: The cabin skeleton of a motor vehicle; without the frame or subassemblies extending from the front and back and below; without finishes, furnishings,...
body integrity identity disorder noun: A psychological disorder characterized by the desire to have one or more healthy limbs amputated.
body jacket noun: A form-fitting garment covering the upper body, with or without sleeves.
body jar noun: A trick in which a skateboarder uses their body to push the skateboard off the ground while simultaneously jumping or twisting in the air, often landing...
body kit noun: A set of modified body parts or additional components to be installed on a stock car.
body language noun: Nonverbal communication by means of facial expressions, eye behavior, gestures, posture, and the like.
body leasing noun: The hiring of one or more specialists from a supplier to work on a project.
body line noun /ˈbɒdilʌɪn/: The mean line; the level of the top of the main lower-case letters (without ascenders).
body linen noun: Linen used for clothing, especially underwear or nightwear.
body lock noun: A dominant grappling clinch in which the attacker wraps both arms tightly around the opponent's torso and locks hands together to control their movement,...
body lotion noun: A cleansing lotion designed for the body, to help keep the skin smooth
body louse noun: A parasitic insect, Pediculus humanus humanus (syn. Pediculus humanus corporis), that infests the body and clothes of humans and feeds on blood.
body man noun: A male personal assistant.
body mass noun: Alternative spelling of bodymass.
body mass index noun: A statistical measure of the weight of a person scaled according to height, used to estimate if a person is underweight or overweight. BMI units are defined...
body matter noun: Within a book, the main portion of text, excluding the front matter and back matter.
body mechanics noun: A form of physiotherapy used to correct body posture and movement.
body mic noun: A small, hands-free microphone which is worn attached to the body or clothes.
body-mind noun: Alternative form of bodymind.
body modification noun: Deliberate physical alteration of the human body for aesthetic purposes, such as tattooing and piercing.
body negative adjective: Synonym of clothing compulsive
body odor noun: Alternative spelling of body odour.
body odour noun: The unpleasant smell produced by the human body, primarily resulting from the metabolic activity of skin bacteria on sweat secretions.
body-ody-ody noun /ˈbɒdi.ɒdi.ɒdi/: The feminine figure of a drag queen.
body of me interjection: An oath.
body of water noun: Any significant accumulation of water, usually covering the Earth or another planet, such as an ocean, a river, a lake or a bay.
body of work noun: All the creative or academic works produced by someone.
body pack noun: A set of beauty products for the body (excluding the face)
body packing noun: The insertion of illicit drug packets into a person’s body cavities (like the mouth or rectum) to avoid detection.
body paint noun, verb: Paint applied directly onto a person's skin, often as a form of body art.
body painter noun: One who body-paints, especially as an occupation.
body painting noun, verb: The application of paint to the body as a form of body art.
body part noun: Any part of an animal organism, such as an organ, limb or extremity.
body piercing noun: The practice of making an opening in part of the flesh and attaching rings, small barbells or varios other decoration through it.
body pillow noun: A long body-length pillow that can be held or wrapped around one's body while sleeping, typically used for orthopedic purposes.
body plan noun: The morphological features common to a group of (typically, related) animals.
body politic noun: The collective body of a nation or state as politically organized.
body-positive adjective: Exhibiting or relating to body positivity.
body positivity noun: The acceptance and appreciation of all types of human body (associated with fat acceptance)
body press noun: A splash; a move where the wrestler jumps forward from a raised platform such as the top turnbuckle, landing stomach first across an opponent lying on the...
body pump noun: A variety of fitness, involving all-body muscle toning and focusing on short bursts of activity
body scan noun: A device that scans a body for security or medical purposes.
body servant noun: A close servant; a personal attendant.
body shame verb: To criticize or deride (someone) because of their physical appearance.
body shamer noun: One who engages in body-shaming.
body shaming noun, verb: Alternative form of body-shaming.
body shape noun: The overall shape of a person's body, typically defined by measurements at two or more points (such as bust and hips)
body shaper noun: Synonym of foundation garment.
body shell noun: Alternative form of bodyshell.
body shop noun: A workshop in which damage to the bodywork of cars is repaired.
body shopping noun: The practice of consultancy firms recruiting workers (generally in the information technology sector) to contract their services out on a tactical short- to...
body shot noun: A shot of alcohol consumed from a person's body, usually from erogenous zones such as the navel or breasts.
body slam noun, verb: Alternative spelling of bodyslam.
body snatcher noun: One who makes arrests, such as a bailiff or policeman.
body soap noun: Any soap, whether in bar soap or liquid soap form, meant for cleansing the body apart from the face.
body spray noun: A perfume product, similar to aerosol deodorant, intended to be used on the whole body.
body stocking noun: Alternative form of bodystocking.
body stuffing noun: Synonym of body packing
body suit noun: Alternative form of bodysuit.
body surf verb: Alternative form of bodysurf.
body swerve noun: A swerving motion of the whole body, used to dodge around another player.
body tea noun: An attractive physical appearance; a body that is hot, beautiful or good-looking; physical hotness.
body temperature noun: The temperature of the body of a person or animal, especially when used as a simple guide to health.
body text noun: The main portion of the text, excluding the front matter, the back matter and floats.
body throw noun: Any throw that is made around a part of the body, as opposed to in front of the head or chest.
body-to-body massage noun: A form of erotic massage performed by rubbing one's whole body against another person's.
body triangle noun: A dominant position in which an attacker wraps one leg around an opponent's torso and locks their foot behind the opposite knee, creating a tight,...
body type noun: The general physical build or shape of a person's body.
body wash noun: Synonym of shower gel.
body wave noun: A seismic wave that travels through the Earth's interior rather than over the surface. P-waves and S-waves are examples of body waves.
body weight noun: Alternative form of bodyweight.
body wire noun: The insulated wire that runs under a fencer's jacket, connecting the Electrical Competition weapon to the reel, and thence to the scoring machine.
body-worn adjective: Alternative form of bodyworn.
body-worn camera noun: Synonym of body camera.
body-worn video noun: Synonym of body camera.
body wrap noun: The practice of wrapping the recipient of a massage in something resembling cellophane as a beauty treatment.
bodyache noun: A generalised ache that affects (most of) the whole body
bodybag noun: Alternative spelling of body bag.
bodybeat noun, verb: One's natural biological rhythm, such as a heartbeat or the cadence of one's breathing.
bodyblock verb: to block with the body
bodyboard noun, verb: A piece of foam, usually rectangular in shape, upon which one sits or lies when bodyboarding.
bodyboarder noun: Someone who bodyboards.
bodyboarding noun, verb: A water sport, similar to surfing, in which one kneels or lies on a bodyboard and is carried by breaking waves.
bodybuild verb: To take part in bodybuilding.
bodybuilder noun /ˈbɒ.diˌbɪl.də/: A person who uses diet and exercise to build an aesthetically muscular physique, in order to compete in bodybuilding.
bodybuilding noun /ˈbɒ.diˌbɪl.dɪŋ/: A sport in which the aesthetics of muscular development is the basis for competition.
bodycam noun: A body camera.
bodycare noun: The care of one's body, especially with the use of creams and ointments.
bodycheck noun, verb: Alternative spelling of body check.
bodycolor noun: Gouache.
bodycolour noun: Alternative spelling of bodycolor.
bodycon adjective: Figure-hugging, skintight, form-fitting.
bodycount noun: Alternative spelling of body count.
bodyfat noun: Fat stored in the form of adipose tissue.
bodyform noun: A torso part of a mannequin.
bodyfossil noun: Alternative form of body fossil.
bodyful adjective, noun: Full of body; rich or substantive.
bodyfulness noun: The quality of being bodyful (“focused on the body; sensual”).
bodyfur noun: The fur or hair that is on the main part of a person or animal's body.
bodygasm noun: A sensation like an orgasm that affects the whole body.
bodyguard noun, verb /ˈbɒdiɡɑːd/: A person or group of persons, often armed, responsible for protecting someone.
bodyguarding noun, verb: The profession of a bodyguard, protecting another from harm.
bodyhacker noun: One who engages in bodyhacking.
bodyhacking noun: The manipulation of the body via external or internal means, such as wearable technology, prosthetics, cybernetics, pharmaceutical or chemical adjustment,...
bodyhood noun: The state or condition of a body (literal and figurative)
bodyism noun: Prejudice based on the appearance of someone's body
bodyjack verb /ˈbɒ.di.dʒæk/: To forcibly seize control of someone's body, sometimes by replacing or exchanging minds.
bodykin noun: Alternative form of bodikin.
bodykit noun: Alternative form of body kit.
bodylength noun: The length of a body
bodylessness noun: Absence of a body.
bodylike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a body.
bodyline adjective, noun: Alternative form of body line.
bodyliner noun: Synonym of bodysuit.
bodymaker noun: A manufacturer of the body of some type of object (such as motor vehicle chassis).
bodymaking noun: The manufacture of the body of some type of object (such as motor vehicle chassis).
bodyman noun: Alternative form of body man.
bodymass noun: Synonym of bodyweight.
bodymaster noun: The president of a local chapter of freemasons.
bodymind noun: Body and mind viewed as a single integrated entity.
bodynet noun: An array of technology attached to the body.
bodyoid noun: A hypothetical brainless version of an animal (especially a human) used to grow organs, test drugs, etc.
bodypack noun: A small box housing a transmitter and battery pack, used with a microphone.
bodypaint noun: A method of decorating the human or animal skin by applying a paint to the surface.
bodypainting noun: Alternative spelling of body painting.
bodypillow noun: Alternative spelling of body pillow.
bodyplan noun: Alternative form of body plan.
bodyplate noun: A protective plate that covers the torso.
bodypopper noun: Someone who performs the Body Pop dance
bodyscape noun: An artistic style where closeup photographs of the human form convey the impression of landscape.
bodyshame verb: Alternative form of body-shame.
bodyshamer noun: Alternative form of body-shamer.
bodyshaming noun, verb: Alternative form of body shaming.
bodyshape noun: Alternative form of body shape.
bodyshaper noun: Alternative form of body shaper.
bodyshell noun: The main body of a motor car, that rests on the chassis and into which is fitted the engine, mechanical and electrical systems, seats etc.
bodyship noun: The quality, condition, form, structure, or makeup of a body (all senses); corpus; embodiment; anatomy

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.