English words: bomber gap to bone spavin
300 English words, part 94 of 142 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 24 have a page of their own.
English words bomber gap to bone spavin
- bomber gap noun: The perceived superiority during the Cold War of the USSR's ability to deploy jet-powered strategic bombers.
- bomber jacket noun: A short leather jacket, with an elasticated waist and cuffs, a fleece collar and a zip front.
- bomber-jacketed adjective: Wearing a bomber jacket.
- bomber's moon noun: A bright full moon on a cloudless night.
- bomber seat noun: A lightweight pressed-metal car seat, in the style of classic bomber aircraft.
- Bomberger proper noun: A surname.
- bomberino noun: Synonym of high-jimmy-knacker.
- bomberman noun /ˈbɑmɚmən/: A male bomber (person who sets bombs)
- bombesin noun: A neural oligopeptide that stimulates the release of gastrin
- bombic adjective: Pertaining to silkworms.
- bombic acid noun: An acid obtained from the silkworm, now found to be acetic acid.
- bombiccite noun: Synonym of hartite.
- bombiculture noun: The raising of bees for use as pollinators in agriculture, typically within hothouses.
- bombie noun: A bomblet from a cluster bomb.
- bombies noun: Alternative form of bombsies (“style of playing marbles”).
- bombil noun: The lizardfish (Harpadon nehereus), the Bombay duck, or bummalo, native to the Arabian Sea.
- bombilate verb: To hum or buzz.
- bombilation noun: A humming or booming sound.
- bombilla noun /bɒmˈbiː(j)ə/: A straw, often made of metal, ending in a filter and used for drinking maté.
- bombinate verb /ˈbɒmbɪneɪt/: to buzz or hum; to speak idly, vacuously, or to little effect.
- bombination noun: the act or sound of humming or buzzing; hum, buzz
- bombinator noun: A person who speaks or makes noise to no effect, as a flattering toady or empty orator.
- bombinator toad noun: Any toad of the genus Bombina.
- bombinatorid noun: Any toad of the family Bombinatoridae.
- bombing noun, verb /ˈbɒmɪŋ/: The action of dropping bombs from the air.
- bombing run noun: The route of a bomber as it approaches its target; a sortie of a bomber
- bombinin noun: Any of a group of antimicrobial peptides produced by toads of the genus Bombina
- bombless adjective: Without bombs.
- bomblessness noun: Absence of bombs.
- bomblet noun /ˈbɒmlət/: A small or subsidiary bomb, such as one of those released by a cluster bomb.
- bomblike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bomb.
- bombline noun: A line or limit beyond which aircraft may make attacks on the enemy without risking damage to their own troops.
- bombload noun: The amount of ordnance held by a bomber aircraft.
- bombmaker noun: A person or company that manufactures bombs
- bombmaking noun: The manufacture of bombs.
- bombo noun: Short for bombo criollo
- bombo criollo noun: Any of a family of Latin American drums derived from the European bass drum and native Latin American drumming traditions.
- bomboat noun: Alternative form of bumboat.
- bombogenesis noun: Rapid or extreme cyclogenesis, often characterized by a barometric pressure drop of 24 millibars in a 24 hour period.
- bombolo noun: A thin spheroidal glass retort (flask), in which camphor is sublimed.
- bombonne noun: Alternative form of bonbonne
- bomboora noun: Obsolete spelling of bombora.
- bombora noun: A shallow isolated piece of reef located a distance offshore.
- bombous adjective: Having a rounded or domed surface; convex.
- bomboy noun: A native supervisor of native laborers in colonial Africa.
- bombproof adjective, noun, verb /ˈbɒm.pɹuːf/: Sufficiently strong to resist the effects of a blast from a bomb.
- bombrack noun: Alternative form of bomb rack.
- bombs away interjection: Said after a projectile is unleashed.
- bombshell noun /ˈbɑmʃɛl/: Any grenade, mortar shell, or artillery shell (hollow metal object) containing a charge that can explode.
- bombsies noun: In children's games of marbles, the mode of play where one player attempts to drop a marble from above in order to hit a marble on the ground.
- bombsight noun: A device which allows bombs to be accurately dropped from moving aircraft so as to hit a desired target.
- bombsite noun: A place where a bomb has exploded.
- bombus noun: A buzzing or humming.
- bombweed noun: Synonym of fireweed.
- bombworthy adjective: Suitable for being bombed.
- bombycic adjective: Relating to bombycic acid
- bombycic acid noun: A constituent of the fluid used by silkworms to dissolve the gum that binds the silk threads of a cocoon
- bombycid noun: Any of the moths of the family Bombycidae.
- bombycillid noun: Any bird in the family Bombycillidae.
- bombycilloid noun: Any member of the Bombycilloidea superfamily of birds.
- bombycine adjective: Pertaining to silkworms; bombic.
- bombycinous adjective: silken; made of silk
- bombycoid noun: Any moth of the superfamily Bombycoidea
- bombykol noun: A pheromone released by the female silkworm moth, Bombyx mori, to attract mates.
- bombyliid noun: Any member of the family Bombyliidae, the bee flies.
- bombylious adjective /bɒmˈbɪliəs/: Buzzing like a bumblebee.
- bombyx noun: Any member of the genus Bombyx of true silkmoths, whose caterpillars often feed on mulberries.
- bombyxin noun: A brain peptide, related to insulin, responsible for activation of prothoracic glands in insects
- BOMDAS phrase: An acronym for arithmetic order of operations, with B first and AS last: Brackets, then order or 'of' in some curricula, then multiplication and division,...
- bomdong noun: A hardy flattish kind of cabbage with tough, sweet leaves.
- Bomer proper noun: A surname.
- bometolol noun: A beta-adrenergic blocking drug.
- BOMFOG noun: Acronym of the brotherhood of man under the fatherhood of God, a political catchphrase of Nelson Rockefeller (1908–1979).
- Bomi proper noun: A county of Liberia. Capital: Tubmanburg.
- bommie noun: A bombora.
- bommy noun: Alternative form of bommie.
- bommy knocker noun: The spiky seedpod of the sweet gum tree.
- bomoh noun: A Malay shaman or witch doctor.
- bomolochid noun: Any copepod of the family Bomolochidae.
- Bompas proper noun: A village and commune of Ariège department, Occitania, France.
- bomphiologia noun: Exaggeration done in a self-aggrandizing manner, as a braggart; pompous, bombastic speech wherein small or trivial things are described with great, gasping...
- BON noun: Initialism of business object notation, notation for high-level object-oriented analysis.
- bon-accord noun: goodwill; harmony
- bon appetit interjection, phrase /ˌbɒn apəˈtiː/: Alternative spelling of bon appétit.
- bon-bon noun: Alternative spelling of bonbon.
- bon bon chicken noun: A Chinese dish of sliced chicken in a spicy sauce with onions and other ingredients.
- bon mot noun /bɒn məʊ/: A clever saying, phrase, or witticism; often, a witty riposte in dialogue.
- bon sao noun: A particular defensive move in Wing Chun.
- bon-seki noun: Alternative form of bonseki.
- bon ton noun: The height of fashion; fashionable society.
- bon vivant noun /ˌbɑn vɪvˈɑnt/: A man who enjoys luxurious things in life, especially good food and drink; a man about town.
- bon viveur noun: Synonym of bon vivant, a person who enjoys the good things in life, especially good food and drink.
- bon voyage interjection /ˌbɒn vwaɪˈɑːʒ/: Used to wish someone a good journey.
- bona adjective, adverb /ˈbəʊnə/: Good.
- bona fide adjective, adverb /ˌbəʊ.nəˈfaɪ.di/: In good faith; genuinely, sincerely.
- bona fides noun /ˈboʊnəfaɪdz/: Sincerity, good faith.
- bona nochy phrase /ˈbəʊnə ˈnɒtʃiː/: Good night.
- bona omi noun: A beautiful man; a handsome man.
- bona peritura noun: perishable goods
- bona roba noun: An attractive woman, especially one who is sexually available; a prostitute or courtesan.
- bona vacantia noun: The principle that there is no unowned property, and that if there is no other owner then property vests in the Crown.
- bona vardering adjective: Attractive; good-looking.
- Bonac adjective: Relating to the Bonackers or their culture.
- Bonacci proper noun: A surname.
- bonaccordite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal reddish-brown mineral of the ludwigite group, with chemical formula Ni₂FeBO₅.
- bonaci noun /ˌboʊ.nəˈsi/: A large grouper (Mycteroperca bonaci) of Florida and the Caribbean. Grey, with an oblong, laterally compressed body, it is a food fish.
- Bonacker noun: A native of the Springs area of East Hampton, New York, USA.
- bonacon noun: Alternative spelling of bonnacon.
- bonafide adjective: Alternative spelling of bona fide.
- bonafidely adverb: In a bona fide manner; genuinely; in good faith.
- bonafy verb: Alternative spelling of bonify.
- bonaght noun: Synonym of coign and livery.
- bonair adjective: gentle, courteous, or accommodating
- Bonaire proper noun /bɒˈnɛɹ/: An island, dependent territory, and special municipality of the Netherlands in the Caribbean, off the west coast of Venezuela.
- Bonamici proper noun: A surname.
- Bonamy proper noun: A surname.
- bonang noun: A set of small gongs placed on a rack and usually struck with a padded stick, a type of gong chime, used in the gamelan music of Java.
- Bonanni proper noun: A surname.
- Bonanno proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- bonanza noun /bəˈnæn.zə/: A rich mine or vein of silver or gold.
- Bonaparte proper noun: A Corsican surname, most notably borne by Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821).
- Bonaparte's gull noun: Chroicocephalus philadelphia, a member of the gull family Laridae found mainly in northern North America.
- Bonaparte's sandpiper noun: Synonym of white-rumped sandpiper.
- Bonaparte's weasel noun: Synonym of short-tailed weasel.
- Bonapartean adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Napoleon Bonaparte or his family.
- Bonapartism noun /ˈbəʊnəpɑːtɪzəm/: The practices and ideology of Napoleon Bonaparte
- Bonapartist adjective, noun: A supporter or kin of Napoleon Bonaparte.
- bonar adjective: Alternative spelling of bona (“good”).
- bonassus noun: A bonnacon.
- bonasus noun: A bonnacon.
- bonattite noun: A monoclinic-domatic blue mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
- bonbon noun: A sweet, especially a small chocolate-covered candy.
- bonboniere noun: Alternative form of bonbonniere.
- bonbonne noun: A demijohn or carboy.
- bonbonniere noun /ˌbɔn.bəˈnɪɹ/: Alternative spelling of bonbonniere
- bonce noun /bɒns/: A large marble of grey stone used in various games, such as bonce about, bonce-eye, and French bonce.
- bonce about noun: A boys' game played with large marbles called bonces.
- boncer adjective, noun: Remarkable; wonderful.
- bonch noun: The perineum.
- Bonchester noun: A soft Scottish cheese with a white rind, made from unpasteurized Jersey cows' milk in Bonchester Bridge, Roxburghshire.
- bonchevite noun: A orthorhombic mineral containing lead, bismuth, copper and sulphur.
- Bonchrétien noun: Any of several varieties of pear, such as the Williams pear.
- Bonchurch proper noun: A suburban coastal village in Ventnor parish, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5778).
- bond adjective, noun, verb /bɒnd/: A document constituting evidence of a long-term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the principal...
- bond angle noun: The angle between two bonds that have a common atom.
- bond cleaning noun: A cleaning service performed on an empty property in order to fulfill the requirements of a rental bond agreement.
- bond discount noun: A reduction from the face amount of a bond that occurs where bonds are sold on the market for cash at a price less than the face amount. Since bonds mature...
- bond dissociation energy noun: The change in enthalpy that occurs when a specific chemical bond is broken; a measure of the strength of the bond
- bond distortion noun: Any change in the lengths of chemical bonds, and in the angles between them, caused by steric hindrance and similar forces
- bond energy noun: The sum of the bond dissociation energies of all the bonds in a molecule
- Bond event noun: A North Atlantic ice-rafting event of a kind tentatively linked to climate fluctuations in the Holocene.
- bond for deed noun: A document given by the owner of real estate to convey the property upon being paid money; an agreement to convey title in the future that, so long as it...
- bond for general purposes noun: A kind of government bond that is a charge against the taxpayers generally, as distinguished from bonds for improvements, the cost of which is charged to...
- Bond girl noun: One of the beautiful, seductive young women who appear in James Bond movies.
- bond issue noun: The offering of bonds for sale to investors.
- bond length noun: The distance between a pair of atoms that are bonded together in a molecule
- Bond-like adjective: Characteristic of James Bond
- bond market noun: A financial market where participants buy and sell debt securities, usually in the form of bonds.
- bond order noun: The number of bonds between a pair of atoms in a molecule
- bond out verb: To bail out by means of a bail bond.
- bond paper noun /ˌbɑnd ˈpeɪ̯.pɚ/: A high-quality durable writing paper similar to bank paper but of greater weight.
- bond service noun: The condition of a bondservant; slavery.
- bond timber noun: A wooden beam integrated into masonry walls in order to strengthen the structure by tying sections together longitudinally.
- bond vigilante noun: A bond market investor who protests against monetary or fiscal policies considered inflationary by selling bonds, thus increasing yields.
- Bond villain noun: An evil genius, usually of significant power and means, who attempts to take over (or destroy) the world.
- bondability noun: The ability of bonds to form between two entities
- bondable adjective: able to form bonds
- bondage noun /ˈbɒn.dɪd͡ʒ/: The state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery.
- bondage suit noun: A close-fitting garment with attachments used for bondage
- bondager noun: A field worker, especially a woman.
- bondagewear noun: Clothing designed to be worn during sexual bondage activities.
- bondar noun /ˈbɒndɑː/: Synonym of Asian palm civet.
- Bondarchuk proper noun: A surname.
- Bondarenko proper noun: A surname.
- Bonde proper noun: A surname.
- bonded adjective, verb /ˈbɒndɪd/: Secured by bond.
- bonded debt noun: That part of the entire indebtedness of a corporation or state that is represented by bonds it has issued; a debt contracted under the obligation of a bond.
- bonded labor noun: Alternative spelling of bonded labour.
- bonded labour noun: Labour required to be provided to repay a debt, considered tantamount to slavery.
- bonded warehouse noun: A premise where imported goods are securely stored pending payment of import duties or reexportation.
- bonded winery noun: a commercial winery that operates under a bond which guarantees payment of United States excise tax
- bondedly adverb: In a bonded manner; in a way that evinces the presence or existence of a bond.
- bondedness noun: The quality of being bonded.
- bondegezou noun: Synonym of dingiso.
- Bondelswart noun: A member of a Nama ethnic group of Southern Africa, living in the extreme south of Namibia.
- bonder noun: A machine or substance used to make a bond, or a person who uses such.
- bonderization noun: The process of bonderizing.
- bonderize verb: To treat (steel) with a phosphate coat.
- bonderizer noun: A solution used in bonderizing.
- Bondesque adjective: Reminiscent of the fictional spy James Bond or elements from his fictional universe.
- Bondfield proper noun: A surname.
- bondfolk noun: Bondmen and bondwomen collectively.
- bondforming adjective: That forms a bond.
- bondholder noun: The registered owner of a financial bond.
- bondholding adjective: Holding bonds.
- Bondi proper noun /ˈbɒn.daɪ/: A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- Bondi cigar noun: A piece of excrement found floating in the sea.
- Bondian adjective: Of or relating to the fictional British secret agent James Bond, the protagonist of a series of books and glamorous action films.
- Bondiana noun: items relating to the fictional spy James Bond.
- bondieuserie noun /bɒnˈdɪəzəɹi/: Any devotional ornament or church object, especially one having little artistic value; a religious knick-knack.
- bonding noun, verb: The act by which something is bonded or joined together.
- bonding jumper noun: An electrical connection that bonds the electrical supply to ground via the water piping system.
- bonding orbital noun: A molecular orbital, responsible for a covalent bond between two atoms, formed by overlap of their corresponding atomic orbitals
- bonding protocol noun: link aggregation, especially in Linux
- bondlength noun: Alternative form of bond length.
- bondless adjective: Without a bond.
- bondlessness noun: Absence of a bond or bonds.
- bondlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bond.
- bondmaid noun: A female bondservant.
- bondmaiden noun: A bondmaid.
- bondman noun: A man who is bound in servitude.
- bondmanship noun: The state of being a bondman.
- bondmate noun: A person with whom one has an intimate emotional or spiritual bond.
- Bondo proper noun: Synonym of Sande (“African women's organization”).
- Bondoc proper noun: A surname from Kapampangan.
- bondomer noun: An isomer that differs from another by having a different number, type or position of bonds
- Bondophile noun: A fan of James Bond.
- bonds noun, verb /bɑndz/: imprisonment, captivity
- bondservant noun: An indentured servant.
- bondsfolk noun: Alternative form of bondfolk.
- bondslave noun /ˈbɒndsleɪv/: One who works as a slave under an indenture; a bondsman or bondswoman.
- bondslavery noun: The condition of a bondslave; indenture.
- bondsmaid noun: Alternative form of bondmaid.
- bondsmaiden noun: Alternative form of bondmaiden.
- bondsman noun /ˈbɒndzmən/: A male slave.
- bondsmanship noun: The state of being a bondsman.
- bondsperson noun: A bondsman or bondswoman.
- bondstone noun: A stone for bonding masonry to a similar backing; a stone that reaches a considerable distance into, or entirely through a wall, for the purpose of binding...
- bondswoman noun: A female slave.
- bonduc noun: Synonym of nicker tree.
- Bondurant proper noun: A surname from French.
- bondwashing noun: The fraudulent purchase and sale of bonds in a way that avoids interest payments and creates a tax advantage.
- bondwire noun: A wire that connects the components of an integrated circuit
- bondwoman noun: A woman who is bound in servitude; a female slave.
- bondwork noun: Synonym of bond (“style of bricklaying”).
- Bondy proper noun: A surname.
- bone adjective, adverb, noun, verb /bəʊn/: A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
- bone age noun: The apparent age of a child based on the maturity of its bones.
- bone apple tea phrase: Eggcorn of bon appétit.
- bone apple teeth phrase /ˈbɔʊnæpəlˌtiθ/: Alternative form of bone apple tea.
- bone ash noun: The white, powdery ash left when bone is burnt; it is high in calcium phosphate and is used as a fertilizer and in making bone china.
- bone black noun: A preparation containing carbonized bone, used as a pigment and a filtering medium.
- bone box noun: An ambulance.
- bone-cage noun: Any rigid bony enclosure that protects or houses soft tissues, as the ribcage.
- bone cancer noun: A disease in which abnormal cells multiply without control in the bones.
- bone char noun: Bone black.
- bone-chilling adjective /ˈbəʊnˌtʃɪl.ɪŋ/: Very cold.
- bone china noun: an English form of porcelain made from clay mixed with bone ash
- bone collector noun /ˌbəʊ̯n kəˈlɛk.tə/: A species of moth in the genus Hyposmocoma endemic to the Waiʻanae Range in Oʻahu, Hawaii.
- bone-crunching adjective: Very violent or hard, as an impact.
- bone-crushing dog noun: Any of a subfamily (Borophaginae) of large extinct canids of North America, noted for powerful teeth and jaws.
- bone-deep adjective: Extremely deep or profound (emotionally).
- bone density noun: A measure of the amount of mineral in bones, used to estimate the risk of osteoporosis or fractures owing to bone loss.
- bone down verb: To have sex with (someone).
- bone dry adjective: Alternative form of bone-dry.
- bone earth noun: The earthy residuum after the calcination of bone, consisting chiefly of calcium phosphate.
- bone-eating snot flower noun: Synonym of bone-eating snot flower worm
- bone-eating snot flower worm noun /bəʊn iːtɪŋ ˈsnɒt flaʊə wɜːm/: A worm-like creature, Osedax mucofloris, that feeds on the carcasses of minke whales in the North Sea.
- bone fire noun: A fire lit with bones instead of wood, so that when livestock were driven between two such fires the acrid smoke drove off parasites.
- bone folder noun: A dull-edged hand tool used to fold and crease material in crafts.
- bone graft noun: The replacement of missing bone by grafting from another part of the body
- bone-grubber noun: A person who scavenges for waste materials such as bones and rags to sell.
- bone hard adjective: As hard as a bone, rock hard.
- bone head noun: Alternative form of bonehead.
- bone-house wasp noun: Deuteragenia ossarium, a spider wasp.
- bone hurting juice noun: A genre of Internet meme where the text of an original image, typically a webcomic, is altered to replace or remove the punch line.
- bone idle adjective: Utterly lazy.
- bone-in adjective: Of a cut of meat: containing a bone; not deboned.
- bone in her teeth noun: (of a boat or ship) A prominent bow wave (as a result of high speed).
- bone in one's body noun: The slightest shred of some personal characteristic (specified with a preceding adjective).
- bone in the throat noun: A source of continuing annoyance; a hindrance.
- bone-jarring adjective: Alternative form of bonejarring
- bone lace noun: A lace made of linen thread.
- bone loss noun: A reduction in the volume, strength, or density of bone.
- bone marrow noun /ˈbəʊn ˌmæɹəʊ/: The fatty vascular tissue that fills the cavities of bones, being the place where new blood cells are produced.
- bone meal noun, verb: Ground bones used as a slow-release fertilizer, especially for bulbs.
- bone mineral density noun: Synonym of bone density.
- bone morphogenetic protein noun: Any of a family of proteins that encourage the formation of bone and cartilage
- bone-mouth noun: Synonym of shar-pei.
- bone of contention noun /ˈbəʊn əv kənˈtɛnʃən/: Something that continues to be disputed; something on which no agreement can be reached.
- bone oil noun: An oil obtained by heating bones (as in the manufacture of bone black), remarkable for containing the nitrogenous bases, pyridine and quinoline, and their...
- bone out verb: To leave; to run away.
- bone-picker noun: Synonym of bone-grubber.
- bone pointing noun: The placing of a curse on a person by "pointing the bone".
- bone ridge noun: A bony elevation or protrusion on a bone that serves as a stable anchoring point for muscles by means of tendons.
- bone scan noun: An X-ray of bone taken after injection of radioactive material that accumulates there and reveals its structure.
- bone seeker noun: Alternative form of boneseeker.
- bone-shaker noun: Alternative spelling of boneshaker.
- bone-shaking adjective: rattly, unsteady, rickety
- bone-shakingly adverb: In a bone-shaking manner
- bone smashing noun: The act or practice of hitting one's face against a blunt object (e.g. a hammer or bottle) with the goal of improving one's facial appearance.
- bone spavin noun: A bony excrescence or hard swelling on the inside of the hock of a horse.
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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.