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bum boatTransportationC1
Meaning: a small boat used to transport people or goods to and from larger ships
Part of speech: noun
Example: The tourists took a bum boat to reach the island.
Category: Transportation
Synonyms:
- dinghy
- tender
bumpkinGeneralC1
Meaning: an unsophisticated or socially awkward person from the countryside
Part of speech: noun
Example: He was seen as a bumpkin in the big city.
Category: General
Synonyms:
- country bumpkin
- rube
Antonyms:
- sophisticate
- city dweller
bun flightFoodC1
Meaning: a flight of small buns or pastries
Part of speech: noun
Example: The bakery offered a special bun flight for tasting.
Category: Food βΊ Baking
bungee jumpingSportsC1
Meaning: an extreme sport involving jumping from a height while connected to a bungee cord
Part of speech: noun
Example: Bungee jumping is thrilling but requires safety precautions.
Category: Sports βΊ Extreme Sports
Synonyms: bungee jump
bunglerGeneralC1
Meaning: a person who makes mistakes or blunders
Part of speech: noun
Example: He was known as a bungler in the office.
Category: General
Synonyms:
- fumbler
- blunderer
bunkerMilitaryC1
Meaning: a fortified underground shelter
Part of speech: noun
Example: They built a bunker for protection during the war.
Category: Military
Synonyms:
- shelter
- fortification
buoyancyScienceC1
Meaning: the ability of an object to float
Part of speech: noun
Example: Buoyancy is important for ships to stay afloat.
Category: Science βΊ Physics
Synonyms: floatability
burNatureC1
Meaning: a prickly seed case that sticks to clothing or fur
Part of speech: noun
Example: The bur got stuck in her hair.
Category: Nature βΊ Botany
Synonyms: seed case
Bur-berryFashionC1
Meaning: a luxury fashion brand known for its trench coats and check patterns
Part of speech: noun
Example: She wore a Bur-berry scarf.
Category: Fashion
Synonyms: fashion brand
burdenedGeneralC1
Meaning: heavily loaded or weighed down
Part of speech: adjective
Example: The burdened cart struggled to move up the hill.
Category: General
Synonyms:
- loaded
- weighed down
Antonyms:
- light
- unburdened
burdensomeGeneralC1
Meaning: causing difficulty or hardship
Part of speech: adjective
Example: The burdensome paperwork delayed the project.
Category: General
Synonyms:
- heavy
- difficult
Antonyms:
- easy
- light
bureau de changeFinanceC1
Meaning: a business that exchanges one currency for another
Part of speech: noun
Example: We stopped at the bureau de change to get some euros.
Category: Finance
Synonyms: currency exchange
bureaucratGovernmentC1
Meaning: an official in a bureaucracy
Part of speech: noun
Example: The bureaucrat was responsible for implementing new policies.
Category: Government
Synonyms:
- official
- administrator
burglarizeLawC1
Meaning: to illegally enter a building with the intent to commit a crime
Part of speech: verb
Example: They planned to burglarize the empty house.
Category: Law βΊ Criminal Law
Synonyms:
- break in
- intrude
burgleLawC1
Meaning: to commit burglary
Part of speech: verb
Example: They attempted to burgle the store last night.
Category: Law βΊ Criminal Law
Synonyms:
- break in
- rob
burial groundGeneralC1
Meaning: a place where the dead are buried
Part of speech: noun
Example: The burial ground was located on the outskirts of town.
Category: General
Synonyms:
- graveyard
- cemetery
burlapTextilesC1
Meaning: a coarse fabric made from jute or hemp
Part of speech: noun
Example: They used burlap to make sacks for potatoes.
Category: Textiles
Synonyms:
- hessian
- sackcloth
BurmeseGeographyC1
Meaning: relating to Myanmar or its people
Part of speech: adjective
Example: She adopted a Burmese cat.
Category: Geography
Synonyms: Myanmar
burnousFashionC1
Meaning: a hooded cloak worn in North Africa
Part of speech: noun
Example: He wore a burnous to protect himself from the sun.
Category: Fashion
Synonyms:
- cloak
- robe
Burns NightCultureC1
Meaning: a celebration of the life and poetry of Robert Burns
Part of speech: noun
Example: We had haggis and recited poems on Burns Night.
Category: Culture βΊ Literature
burnt ochreArtsC1
Meaning: a reddish-brown pigment made from iron oxide
Part of speech: noun
Example: The artist used burnt ochre for the landscape painting.
Category: Arts βΊ Painting
Synonyms:
- pigment
- color
burnt siennaArtsC1
Meaning: a reddish-brown color used in painting
Part of speech: noun
Example: The artist mixed burnt sienna with white for the skin tone.
Category: Arts βΊ Painting
Synonyms:
- color
- pigment
burnt umberArtsC1
Meaning: a dark brown pigment used in art
Part of speech: noun
Example: Burnt umber is often used for shadows in paintings.
Category: Arts βΊ Painting
Synonyms:
- pigment
- color
bursaMedicineC1
Meaning: a fluid-filled sac that reduces friction in joints
Part of speech: noun
Example: The bursa helps the shoulder joint move smoothly.
Category: Medicine βΊ Anatomy
Synonyms:
- sac
- cavity
bursarEducationC1
Meaning: an official in charge of financial matters
Part of speech: noun
Example: The bursar manages the university's budget.
Category: Education βΊ Administration
Synonyms:
- treasurer
- administrator
burstyGeneralC1
Meaning: characterized by sudden bursts
Part of speech: adjective
Example: The bursty nature of the fireworks made the show exciting.
Category: General
Synonyms:
- explosive
- sudden
busbyFashionC1
Meaning: a tall fur hat worn by soldiers
Part of speech: noun
Example: The soldier wore a busby during the parade.
Category: Fashion
Synonyms:
- hat
- headgear
bush fowlAnimalsC1
Meaning: a type of bird found in bushy areas
Part of speech: noun
Example: The bush fowl is known for its distinctive call.
Category: Animals βΊ Birds
Synonyms:
- bird
- fowl
business angelBusinessC1
Meaning: an investor who provides capital for a startup
Part of speech: noun
Example: The business angel helped fund the new tech company.
Category: Business βΊ Finance
Synonyms:
- investor
- backer
business-to-businessBusinessC1
Meaning: transactions between businesses
Part of speech: noun
Example: The company specializes in business-to-business sales.
Category: Business βΊ Sales
Synonyms:
- B2B
- commercial transactions
bustardAnimalsC1
Meaning: a large bird found in open grasslands
Part of speech: noun
Example: The bustard is known for its impressive size.
Category: Animals βΊ Birds
Synonyms:
- bird
- fowl
busterGeneralC1
Meaning: a term for someone who breaks things or causes trouble
Part of speech: noun
Example: He's a real buster when it comes to fixing things.
Category: General
Synonyms:
- troublemaker
- breaker
bustierFashionC1
Meaning: a form-fitting top that extends to the waist
Part of speech: noun
Example: She wore a stylish bustier to the party.
Category: Fashion
Synonyms:
- top
- corset
bustyArtsC1
Meaning: having large breasts
Part of speech: adjective
Example: The character in the movie was portrayed as busty.
Category: Arts
Synonyms:
- curvy
- voluptuous
Antonyms:
- flat
- slim
busy LizzieNatureC1
Meaning: a type of flowering plant
Part of speech: noun
Example: I planted busy Lizzies in my garden for their bright colors.
Category: Nature βΊ Botany
Synonyms: impatiens
butchArtsC1
Meaning: having a masculine appearance or manner
Part of speech: adjective
Example: He has a butch style that stands out.
Category: Arts
Synonyms:
- masculine
- manly
Antonyms:
- feminine
- soft
butcheryBusinessC1
Meaning: the preparation and sale of meat
Part of speech: noun
Example: The butchery was known for its high-quality products.
Category: Business βΊ Food Industry
Synonyms:
- meat processing
- carnage
butteNatureC1
Meaning: a hill with steep sides and a flat top
Part of speech: noun
Example: The butte offered a stunning view of the valley.
Category: Nature βΊ Geography
Synonyms:
- mesa
- hill
butter fatFoodC1
Meaning: the fat content in butter
Part of speech: noun
Example: Butter fat is used in many recipes.
Category: Food
Synonyms:
- fat content
- lipid
butterfly knifeTechnologyC1
Meaning: a type of folding knife with two handles
Part of speech: noun
Example: He showed off his butterfly knife tricks.
Category: Technology βΊ Tools
Synonyms:
- balisong
- flick knife
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