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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

Letter
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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  • baby/ˈbeɪ.bi/nounA13 meaningsA very young child who cannot yet walk or talk.
  • backup/ˈbækˌʌp/nounB1+3 meaningsA spare copy of files or data, kept in case the original is lost.
  • backward/ˈbæk.wə(ɹ)d/adjectiveB12 meaningsDirected towards the back or the rear.
  • bald/bɔːld/adjectiveB13 meaningsHaving no hair on the head.
  • bare/bɛə/adjectiveA24 meaningsNot covered by clothes or by anything else.
  • barefoot
/ˈbɛɹfʊt/
adjectiveB1
With nothing on the feet.
  • basic/ˈbeɪsɪk/adjectiveB12 meaningsForming the simplest and most necessary part.
  • bent/bɛnt/adjectiveB25 meaningsCurved or twisted out of its proper straight shape.
  • big/bɪɡ/adjectiveA14 meaningsLarge in size or amount.
  • bitter/ˈbɪt.ə/adjectiveB14 meaningsSharp and harsh on the tongue, with no sweetness in it.
  • black/blæk/adjectiveA15 meaningsOf the darkest colour, like coal or the night sky.
  • black-and-whiteadjectiveB12 meaningsIn shades of grey, without colour.
  • blank/blænk/adjectiveA2+3 meaningsWith nothing written or recorded on it.
  • blind/ˈblaɪ̯nd/adjectiveB14 meaningsUnable to see.
  • bold/ˈbəʊld/adjectiveB23 meaningsUnafraid of risk or attention.
  • bonus/ˈbəʊ.nəs/nounB13 meaningsExtra money paid on top of normal wages, for good results or at a set time of year.
  • brand new/ˈbɹænd ˌn(j)uː/adjectiveB1Never used before.
  • brand-newadjectiveB1Completely new and never used.
  • brave/bɹeɪv/adjectiveB12 meaningsReady to face danger, pain or fear rather than avoid it.
  • brief/ˈbɹiːf/verbB24 meaningsTo give someone the information they need before they act.
  • bright/ˈbɹaɪ̯t/adjectiveA24 meaningsGiving out or filled with strong light.
  • brilliant/ˈbɹɪl.jənt/adjectiveA23 meaningsExtremely clever.
  • broken/ˈbɹəʊ.kn̩/adjectiveA24 meaningsIn pieces, or damaged so it does not work.
  • bronze/bɹɒnz/nounB14 meaningsA hard metal made by mixing copper with tin.
  • budget/ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪt/nounB24 meaningsThe amount of money set aside for something, and the plan for how it will be spent.
  • bumpy/ˈbʌmpi/adjectiveB12 meaningsFull of small rises and dips.
  • burnt/bɜːnt/adjectiveA22 meaningsCooked too long, until black and bitter.