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...