Nouns
Words that name people, places, things, or ideas
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boltonia
noun
genus of tall leafy perennial herbs of eastern America and e...
bombsight
noun
a sighting device in an aircraft for aiming bombs
bombardon
noun
a tuba that coils over the shoulder of the musician
bombazine
noun
a twilled fabric used for dresses; the warp is silk and the...
bombast
noun
pompous or pretentious talk or writing
bombycid
noun
moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry le...
bondholder
noun
a holder of bonds issued by a government or corporation
bondmaid
noun
a female slave
bondswoman
noun
someone who signs a bond as surety for someone else
bondwoman
noun
a female slave
bondman
noun
a male slave
bonefish
noun
slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and...
boneset
noun
perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-ra...
bonaire
noun
a popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles
bonavist
noun
perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliat...
bonnethead
noun
small harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head; abunda...
boniness
noun
extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
bookbindery
noun
a bookbinder's workshop; a place for binding books
bookishness
noun
exaggerated studiousness
bookmobile
noun
a van with shelves of books; serves as a mobile library or b...
booklover
noun
someone who loves (and usually collects) books
booklouse
noun
minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and...
bookmarker
noun
a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pag...
bookplate
noun
a label identifying the owner of a book in which it is paste...
bookstall
noun
a shop where books are sold
boole
noun
English mathematician; creator of Boolean algebra (1815-1864...
bootee
noun
a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies)
bootjack
noun
has V-shaped notch for pulling off boots
borecole
noun
a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a...
bornite
noun
a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is...
borshch
noun
a Russian or Polish soup usually containing beet juice as a...
borsh
noun
a Russian or Polish soup usually containing beet juice as a...
borage
noun
hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal...
bordelaise
noun
brown sauce with beef marrow and red wine
borderer
noun
an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border betwee...
bornean
noun
a native or inhabitant of Borneo
bosc
noun
greenish-yellow pear
borrelia
noun
cause of e.g. European and African relapsing fever
borzoi
noun
tall fast-moving dog breed
bossism
noun
domination of a political organization by a party boss
bosk
noun
a small wooded area
boson
noun
any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the...
botcher
noun
someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
bostonian
noun
a native or resident of Boston
botfly
noun
stout-bodied hairy dipterous fly whose larvae are parasites...
bottlebrush
noun
a cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bo...
bottomlessness
noun
the property of being very deep; without limit
botulin
noun
potent bacterial toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium...
botulinus
noun
anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes...
bouffe
noun
opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is s...