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- barcelonaproper_noun
A major city on the northeastern coast of Spain, capital of Catalonia.
- bareadjective
Not covered by clothing; naked.
- barefootadjective
Wearing nothing on the feet.
- barelyadverb
Only just; almost not.
- bargainnoun
A thing bought or offered for sale at a low price; a good deal.
- bargenoun
A long flat-bottomed boat for carrying freight on canals and rivers.
- barknoun
The sharp explosive cry of a dog, fox, or seal.
- barkernoun
A person who stands outside a show, event, or business and calls out to passersby to attract customers.
- barkingverb
Present participle of bark; making a sharp explosive sound.
- barksnoun
Plural of bark; the sharp sounds made by dogs.
- barlowproper_noun
An English surname of Old English origin.
- barnnoun
A large farm building used for storing grain, hay, or farm equipment, or for housing livestock.
- barnabyproper_noun
A male given name of Aramaic origin.
- barnesproper_noun
An English surname meaning "one who lives near a barn."
- barneyproper_noun
A male given name, a diminutive of Barnabas or Bernard.
- baronnoun
A member of the lowest rank of the British nobility, or a European nobleman of similar rank.
- baronessnoun
The wife or widow of a baron.
- barracksnoun
A building or group of buildings used to house soldiers.
- barrelnoun
A cylindrical container with flat ends, traditionally made of wooden staves.
- barrelsnoun
Plural of barrel; cylindrical containers.
- barrenadjective
(Of land) too poor to produce much vegetation; unproductive.
- barrettproper_noun
An English surname of Germanic origin.
- barriernoun
A fence or obstacle that prevents movement or access.
- barriersnoun
Plural of barrier; fences or obstacles that prevent movement or access.
- barrownoun
A two-wheeled handcart used for transporting loads.
- barryproper_noun
A male given name of Irish and Welsh origin.
- barsnoun
Plural of bar; establishments where alcoholic drinks are served.
- bartproper_noun
A male given name, a diminutive of Bartholomew.
- bartendernoun
A person who serves drinks at a bar.
- bartlettproper_noun
An English surname derived from Bartholomew.
- bartonproper_noun
An English surname and place name.
- basenoun
The lowest part or foundation of something.
- baseballnoun
A bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players who take turns batting and fielding.
- basedadjective
Having a foundation in; derived from.
- basementnoun
A floor of a building that is partly or entirely below ground level.
- basesnoun
The lowest parts or foundations of things.
- bashverb
Strike heavily and violently.
- basicadjective
Forming an essential foundation; fundamental.
- basicallyadverb
In the most essential respects; fundamentally.
- basicsnoun
The essential facts or principles of a subject or skill.
- basilnoun
An aromatic herb of the mint family, used in cooking, especially in Mediterranean cuisine.
- basinnoun
A bowl-shaped container used for holding liquids or washing.
- basisnoun
The underlying support or foundation for an idea, argument, or process.
- basketnoun
A container made of interwoven strips of cane, wire, or other flexible material.
- basketballnoun
A sport played between two teams of five players who score by throwing a ball through a hoop mounted at each end of the court.
- basketsnoun
Containers made of interwoven material.
- bassnoun
The lowest part or range in music.
- bastardnoun
A person born to parents who are not married to each other.
- bastardsnoun
Children born to parents who are not married to each other.
- batnoun
A flying mammal with leathery wings, active at night.