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- biter noun (a biter, biters)
A biter is a person or animal that bites, or tends to bite. - biteth verb, old form of «bites» (he, she, it)
«biteth» means «bites», a form of «bite»: To cut or hold something with your teeth: "Bite the apple.". - bitter adjective…everyday · Jewish tradition
Bitter describes a strong, sharp, unpleasant taste, like black coffee, dark chocolate or the peel of a lemon. - bitterly adverb (bitterly)everyday · Jewish tradition
In an angry, hurt and unhappy way. - bittern nounJewish tradition
A bird that lives in marshes and makes a booming call. - bitterness noun (bitterness, uncountable)everyday · Jewish tradition
A sharp, unpleasant taste, like strong coffee or dark chocolate. - bitumen noun (bitumen, uncountable)
A black, sticky, tar-like substance made from oil, used to make road surfaces and waterproof roofs. - bivouac noun (a bivouac, bivouacs); verb…
A simple, temporary camp, often without a tent, made by soldiers or mountain climbers. - biz noun (biz — informal, uncountable)
Short for «business», especially a trade or industry, as in «show biz». - blab verb (blab, blabs, blabbed, blabbing); noun…
To tell a secret, often by talking carelessly. - blabbermouth noun (a blabbermouth, blabbermouths) — informal
A person who talks too much, especially someone who tells secrets. - black adjective (black, blacker, blackest); noun (black)everyday · Jewish tradition
Black is the darkest color, the color of the night sky or of coal. - blackberry noun (a blackberry, blackberries); verb…
A blackberry is a small soft dark purple-black fruit made of many tiny round parts, which grows on a thorny bush called a bramble. - blackbird noun (a blackbird, blackbirds)
In the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, the blackbird is a common garden bird: the male is black with an orange-yellow beak, and… - blacken verb (blackens, blackened, blackening)
To make something black or very dark, such as with soot, smoke or charcoal. - blackened adjective (blackened); verb…
Blackened means made black or dark, for example by fire, smoke or dirt. - blackening verb, -ing form of blacken…
Becoming black or darker, or making something black or dark. - blackguard noun (blackguard, blackguards)
a rude, dishonest, rascally person who behaves badly. - blackish adjective (blackish; no comparative forms in normal use)
Nearly black, or black with a little of another colour in it. - blackness noun (no plural)everyday · Jewish tradition
The state of being very dark or black, with little or no light. - blacksmith noun (a blacksmith, blacksmiths)
A person whose job is to make and repair things made of iron, such as horseshoes, gates and tools, by heating the metal and hammering it… - blackthorn noun (blackthorn, blackthorns)
A wild bush with black, sharp thorns and small sour dark berries called sloes. - bladder noun (a bladder, bladders)everyday · Jewish tradition
The bladder is a stretchy bag inside the body that stores urine (wee) until you go to the toilet. - bladderwort noun (a bladderwort, bladderworts)
A bladderwort is a meat-eating water plant with tiny bladders (bags) on its underwater stems that suck in and trap very small animals. - blade noun (a blade, blades)everyday · Jewish tradition
A blade is the flat, sharp cutting part of a knife, scissors, a saw or a sword. - blah noun (blah, informal); interjection (blah, blah blah)…
Words used to stand for boring or empty talk, usually «blah blah blah». - blahs noun (the blahs, plural, informal)
A feeling of being bored, tired, fed up or slightly sad, without a clear reason. - blain nounJewish tradition
A sore swelling on the skin, like a boil or blister. - blame verb (blame, blames, blamed, blaming); noun…everyday · Jewish tradition
To blame someone means to say or think that they caused something bad. - blameless adjective (blameless)everyday · Jewish tradition
Not responsible for something bad that happened; not guilty. - blanc adjective/noun (French word, used in English phrases)…
Blanc is the French word for «white»; on its own it is not an English word. - blandishment noun (blandishments)Jewish tradition
Flattering words or coaxing charm used to tempt someone to do something. - blank adjective (blank, blanker, blankest); noun…
Blank means with nothing written, drawn or recorded on it: a blank page, a blank screen. - blanket noun (a blanket, blankets); adjective…
A blanket is a large piece of warm cloth used to cover you in bed or keep you warm. - blankly adverb (blankly)
In a way that shows no feeling or understanding; with an empty look. - blaring verb, -ing form of blare (blare, blares, blared, blaring)…
Making a very loud, harsh, unpleasant noise. - blaspheme verbJewish tradition
To speak with disrespect or insult about God. - blasphemy nounJewish tradition
Speaking with disrespect or contempt about God or holy things. - blast noun (a blast, blasts); verb…everyday · Jewish tradition
A blast is an explosion. - blaze noun (a blaze, blazes); verb…everyday · Jewish tradition
A large, strong fire that burns brightly, often one that is dangerous. - blazing adjective (blazing); verb, -ing form of blaze
Burning brightly and strongly. - bleach noun (bleach, uncountable); verb…
Bleach is a strong chemical liquid used to kill germs and make things clean and white. - bleak adjective (bleak, bleaker, bleakest)
Cold, bare and empty of comfort, with no warmth or sun. - bleary adjective (bleary, blearier, bleariest); also bleary-eyed
Tired, watery or unable to see clearly, especially after sleep or crying. - bleat verb (bleat, bleats, bleated, bleating); noun…everyday · Jewish tradition
The shaky «baa» sound a sheep, lamb or goat makes. - bleed verb (bleed, bleeds, bled, bleeding)
To lose blood from the body, because of a cut or injury. - bleeding verb, -ing form of bleed (bleed, bleeds, bled, bleeding)…
Bleeding is losing blood from a cut, wound or injury. - bleep noun (a bleep, bleeps); verb…
A short, high electronic sound, like from a machine or phone. - bleeping phrase…
a word used instead of a swear word: «that bleeping dog». - blemish nounJewish tradition
A flaw, mark or fault that spoils how something looks or is. - blemished adjectiveJewish tradition
Having a fault or flaw, a physical defect. - blend verb (blend, blends, blended, blending); noun…everyday · Jewish tradition
To blend is to mix two or more things together so they become one. - blender noun (a blender, blenders)
A blender is an electric kitchen machine with sharp spinning blades that mixes and chops food into a smooth liquid, like a smoothie or soup. - bless verb (bless, blesses, blessed or blest, blessing)everyday · Jewish tradition
To bless means to ask God to protect someone or something or bring them good, often by a priest or religious leader. - blessedly adverbJewish tradition
In a lucky or fortunate way; fortunately. - blessest verb, old form used with thou
«blessest» means «you bless», a form of «bless»: To bless means to ask God to protect someone or something or bring them good, often by a… - blesseth verb, old form of «blesses» (he, she, it)
«blesseth» means «blesses», a form of «bless»: To bless means to ask God to protect someone or something or bring them good, often by a… - blessing noun (a blessing, blessings)everyday · Jewish tradition
A blessing is a prayer asking God to protect and do good to someone or something, or God's favour itself; Christians believe blessings… - blest adjective (old use; no comparative)
Given good luck, favour or happiness, often by heaven. - bleu French adjective (bleu, bleue, bleus, bleues); not an…
«Bleu» means «blue»: «le ciel bleu» = the blue sky. - blight noun (blight, blights)
A disease or damage that spoils plants or crops so they cannot grow well. - blighted adjective (no comparative)
Spoiled, damaged or ruined, especially by disease, bad weather or bad luck. - blimey interjection (blimey; also cor blimey, gor blimey)
a cry of surprise, shock or amazement, like «wow!» or «goodness!». - blind adjective (blind); verb (blind, blinds, blinded, blinding)…everyday · Jewish tradition
Blind means not able to see. - blindfold noun (a blindfold, blindfolds); verb…
A blindfold is a cloth tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see. - blindfolded adjective (blindfolded); verb…
Blindfolded means with a cloth or band over your eyes so you cannot see. - blindly adverb (blindly); from the adjective blind
Blindly means without looking, or without being able to see. - blindness noun (blindness — uncountable)everyday · Jewish tradition
Blindness is being unable to see, either completely or almost completely. - bling noun (bling — uncountable, slang); adjective (bling — slang)
Shiny, expensive-looking jewellery such as big gold chains and sparkly rings. - blink verb (blink, blinks, blinked, blinking); noun…
To blink is to shut and open your eyes very quickly. - bliss noun (bliss — uncountable; no plural)everyday · Jewish tradition
Perfect happiness and calm joy. - blissful adjective (blissful, more blissful, most blissful)
Very happy, full of joy and peace. - blister noun (a blister, blisters); verb…
A small bubble under the skin, filled with clear liquid, caused by rubbing or burning. - blithe adjective (blithe, blither, blithest)
Cheerful, happy and carefree. - blithesome adjective…
Cheerful, merry and light-hearted. - blitz noun (a blitz, blitzes; the Blitz); verb…
The Blitz: the heavy German bombing of British cities, especially London, in 1940–1941 during the Second World War. - blizzard noun (a blizzard, blizzards)
A blizzard is a very bad snowstorm with strong wind, lots of blowing snow and very poor visibility. - bloat verb (bloat, bloats, bloated, bloating); noun…
To swell up and become bigger than normal, usually with air, gas or liquid. - bloated adjective (bloated); verb, past form of bloat
Swollen and bigger than normal because of air, gas or liquid. - blob noun (a blob, blobs); verb…
A small round lump of a thick liquid, like paint, glue or jam. - block noun (block, blocks); verb…everyday · Jewish tradition
A block is a solid piece of wood, plastic or stone, often a cube, that children build with. - blockage noun (a blockage, blockages)
A blockage is something that blocks a pipe, tube, road or passage so things cannot get through. - blockhead noun (blockheads)
A rude word for a stupid person. - blocky adjective (blocky, blockier, blockiest)
Made of block shapes, with square edges and corners. - bloke noun (a bloke, blokes) — informal, UK, Australia, NZ…
A man. - blond adjective…
Having pale yellow or golden hair. - blonde adjective (blonde or blond); noun (a blonde, blondes)
Having pale yellow or golden hair. - blood noun (blood — uncountable); adjective forms…everyday · Jewish tradition
The red liquid that the heart pumps around your body through tubes called blood vessels. - bloodhound noun (a bloodhound, bloodhounds)
A large dog with a very good sense of smell, long droopy ears and loose wrinkled skin, used to follow the trail of people or animals. - bloodless adjective (bloodless, more bloodless, most bloodless)
Bloodless means without blood, or so pale it looks as if the blood has drained away. - bloodstream noun (the bloodstream)
The blood that flows round and round the body through the blood vessels (arteries, veins and capillaries). - bloodsucker noun (a bloodsucker, bloodsuckers)
An animal that sucks blood, such as a leech, a mosquito, a tick or a vampire bat. - bloodthirsty adjective (bloodthirsty, bloodthirstier, bloodthirstiest)
Bloodthirsty means eager to kill or hurt people, or enjoying violence. - bloody adjective (bloodier, bloodiest); adverb…everyday · Jewish tradition
Covered in blood or bleeding. - bloom noun (a bloom, blooms; in bloom); verb…everyday · Jewish tradition
A flower, especially on a plant grown for its flowers. - bloomer noun (a bloomer, bloomers)
A silly mistake. - blooming adjective (blooming); verb, -ing form of bloom…
Having flowers that are open; flowering. - blossom noun (a blossom, blossoms; blossom, uncountable); verb…everyday · Jewish tradition
Blossom is the flowers on a fruit tree or bush, such as apple, cherry or plum, in spring. - blot noun (blots); verb (blots, blotted, blotting)everyday · Jewish tradition
A blot is a spot or stain, especially of ink. - blotch noun (a blotch, blotches); verb…
A large, uneven mark or patch of colour, such as an ink stain or a red patch on the skin.
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