Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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bahai

noun

a teacher of or believer in Bahaism

baguet

noun

narrow French stick loaf

bagasse

noun

the dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted fro...

bahaism

noun

a religion founded in Iran in 1863; emphasizes the spiritual...

balarama

noun

elder brother of Krishna; an incarnation of Vishnu

balochi

noun

an Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanis...

baluchi

noun

an Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanis...

baraka

noun

United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflic...

barilla

noun

Algerian plant formerly burned to obtain calcium carbonate

barouche

noun

a horse-drawn carriage having four wheels; has an outside se...

baryta

noun

any of several compounds of barium

basenji

noun

small smooth-haired breed of African origin having a tightly...

barytes

noun

a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of bar...

basidiocarp

noun

the fruiting body of a basidiomycete which bears its spores...

basidium

noun

a small club-shaped structure typically bearing four basidio...

basidiomycete

noun

any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota

basidiospore

noun

a sexually produced fungal spore borne on a basidium

basophile

noun

a leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic...

basuto

noun

the dialect of Sotho spoken by the Basotho; an official lang...

basilicata

noun

a region of southern Italy (forming the instep of the Italia...

basophil

noun

a leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic...

basotho

noun

a member of a subgroup of people who inhabit Lesotho

bathymeter

noun

an instrument that measures the depth of water

basutoland

noun

a landlocked constitutional monarchy in southern Africa; ach...

batiste

noun

a thin plain-weave cotton or linen fabric; used for shirts o...

batrachian

noun

any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hi...

bathos

noun

insincere pathos

bathometer

noun

an instrument that measures the depth of water

bathymetry

noun

measuring the depths of the oceans

bdellium

noun

aromatic gum resin; similar to myrrh

beachcomber

noun

a vagrant living on a beach

beachwear

noun

clothing to be worn at a beach

beadsman

noun

a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another

beadwork

noun

ornamentation with beads

beany

noun

a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college fr...

beanfeast

noun

an annual dinner party given by an employer for the employee...

bearcat

noun

arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and sha...

bearberry

noun

shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yiel...

bearwood

noun

shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yiel...

beaugregory

noun

a blue and yellow damselfish of Bermuda and Florida and the...

beauteousness

noun

the quality of being good looking and attractive

beaverbrook

noun

British newspaper publisher and politician (born in Canada);...

beagling

noun

hunting rabbits with beagles

bechuana

noun

a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and we...

bedesman

noun

a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another

becquerel

noun

French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium...

bedframe

noun

the framework of a bed

bedder

noun

an ornamental plant suitable for planting in a flowerbed

bedspring

noun

(usually in the plural) one of the springs holding up the ma...

beduin

noun

a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs