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- bubbanoun
(informal, Southern US) An affectionate term for a brother or close male friend.
- bubblenoun
A thin sphere of liquid enclosing air or gas.
- bubblesnoun
Plural of bubble; thin spheres of liquid enclosing air or gas.
- bubblingverb
Present participle of bubble.
- bucknoun
A male deer, antelope, or rabbit.
- bucketnoun
A cylindrical container with a handle, used for carrying liquids.
- bucketsnoun
Open containers with handles used to carry liquids or other materials.
- bucklenoun
A flat, typically rectangular frame with a hinged pin, used to fasten a belt or strap.
- bucksnoun
Resists or opposes.
- budnoun
A compact growth on a plant that develops into a leaf, flower, or shoot.
- buddiesnoun
Close friends (informal).
- buddynoun
A close friend (informal).
- budgeverb
To move slightly or cause to move slightly.
- budgetnoun
An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period.
- budsnoun
Compact growths on plants that develop into leaves, flowers, or shoots.
- buffnoun
An enthusiast or expert in a particular subject.
- buffalonoun
A large bovine animal native to Africa or Asia with long curved horns.
- buffernoun
A person or thing that reduces shock or prevents contact between two parties.
- buffetnoun
A meal where guests serve themselves from a variety of dishes.
- bugnoun
A small insect.
- buggedverb
Annoyed or bothered someone.
- buggernoun
A person, often used with mild affection or exasperation.
- buggingverb
Annoying or bothering someone repeatedly.
- buggynoun
A light horse-drawn carriage.
- buglenoun
A brass musical instrument without valves, used primarily for military signals.
- bugsnoun
Small insects.
- buildverb
To construct by putting parts or materials together.
- buildernoun
A person who constructs buildings as a profession.
- buildersnoun
People who construct buildings professionally.
- buildingnoun
A structure with walls and a roof, such as a house or factory.
- buildingsnoun
Structures with walls and roofs, such as houses, factories, or offices.
- buildsverb
Constructs by putting parts together.
- builtverb
Past tense and past participle of "build"; constructed or created something by putting parts together.
- bulbnoun
A rounded underground storage organ of certain plants, consisting of a short stem surrounded by fleshy scale leaves.
- bulbsnoun
Underground storage organs of plants like tulips, onions, and daffodils.
- bulknoun
The mass or size of something large.
- bullnoun
An adult male bovine animal.
- bull marketnoun
A financial market condition in which prices are rising or are expected to rise, characterized by widespread optimism and investor confidence.
- bulldognoun
A breed of dog with a broad head, wrinkled face, and stocky build.
- bulletnoun
A metal projectile fired from a gun.
- bulletinnoun
A short official statement or announcement.
- bulletproofadjective
Designed to resist the penetration of bullets.
- bulletsnoun
Plural of bullet; small metal projectiles fired from firearms.
- bulliedverb
Past tense and past participle of bully; used intimidation or strength to harm or coerce someone.
- bulliesnoun
Plural of bully; people who use strength or power to harm or intimidate others.
- bullocknoun
A castrated bull; a young bull used as a draft animal.
- bullsnoun
Plural of bull; adult male cattle.
- bullshitnoun
Foolish or deceptive talk; nonsense.
- bullynoun
A person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.
- bullyingnoun
The repeated use of strength or power to harm or intimidate someone weaker.