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

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  • boar/bɔː(ɹ)/nounB1+A wild pig with tusks.
  • boathouse/ˈboʊtˌhaʊs/nounB1+A shed at the water's edge for keeping boats.
  • bodyguard/ˈbɒdiɡɑːd/nounB1+A person paid to protect somebody.
  • bolivianounB1+A country in South America.
  • bonfire/ˈbɒnfaɪəɹ/nounB1+A large open-air fire for celebration or burning waste.
  • bonnet/ˈbɒnɪt/nounB1+
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The hinged cover over the engine at the front of a car.
  • boredom/ˈbɔː.dəm/nounB1+The feeling of having nothing interesting to do.
  • borrower/ˈbɔɹəʊə/nounB1+2 meaningsSomebody who takes a book out on loan.
  • boulder/ˈbəʊl.də(ɹ)/nounB1+A very large rock.
  • boulevard/ˈbuː.ləˌvɑːd/nounB1+A wide grand city street lined with trees.
  • braid/bɹeɪd/nounB1+2 meaningsLengths of hair woven over one another.
  • brandy/ˈbɹændi/nounB1+A strong spirit distilled from wine.
  • breastfeed/ˈbɹɛs(t)fiːd/verbB1+To feed a baby from the breast.
  • brew/bɹuː/verbB1+4 meaningsTo make tea or coffee by soaking leaves or grounds in hot water.
  • brighten/ˈbɹaɪtən/verbB1+2 meaningsTo make something lighter or fuller of light, or to become lighter.
  • brightness/ˈbɹaɪtnəs/nounB1+How light or dark the whole image is.
  • bronze/bɹɒnz/nounB14 meaningsA hard metal made by mixing copper with tin.
  • brook/bɹʊk/nounB1+2 meaningsA small stream.
  • brotherhood/ˈbɹʌðɚˌhʊd/nounB1+2 meaningsThe bond between brothers or people sharing a cause.
  • brunch/bɹʌnt͡ʃ/nounB1+A meal eaten between breakfast and lunch.
  • buddhismnounB1+The religion founded on the teaching of the Buddha.
  • bufferingnounB1+The pause while more of a stream is fetched.
  • builder/ˈbɪl.də/nounB1+The worker who puts up and repairs buildings.
  • bulgarianounB1+A country in south-eastern Europe.
  • bulletin/ˈbʊl.ə.tən/nounB1+3 meaningsA short official announcement or news update.
  • bungalow/ˈbʌŋɡələʊ/nounB1+A house all on one level.
  • bureau/ˈbjʊ.ɹəʊ/nounB1+2 meaningsA writing desk with drawers and a hinged writing surface.
  • burner/ˈbɜːnə/nounB1+One hot ring on a cooker.
  • burrito/bəˈɹiː.təʊ/nounB1+A large rolled tortilla with a filling.
  • burrow/ˈbʌɹəʊ/nounB1+4 meaningsA hole or tunnel dug in the ground by a small animal to live in.
  • businesswomannounB1+A woman who works in trade or runs a company.
  • buttercup/ˈbʌt.ə.kʌp/nounB1+A shiny yellow meadow flower.
  • byte/baɪt/nounB1+A unit of computer storage, eight bits.
  • caffeine/ˈkæfiːn/nounB1+The stimulant found in coffee and tea.
  • calcium/ˈkælsi.əm/nounB1+A chemical element that forms bones, teeth and shells.
  • calculator/ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.tə(ɹ)/nounB1+A device that works out sums.
  • cambodianounB1+A country in Southeast Asia.
  • camouflage/ˈkæ.məˌflɑːʒ/nounB1+2 meaningsColours and patterns that hide something in its background.
  • campaign/kæmˈpeɪn/nounB1+4 meaningsA planned series of actions over time to win support or reach a goal.
  • campsite/ˈkæmpˌsaɪt/nounB1+The place where tents are pitched.
  • campus/ˈkæmpəs/nounB1+The grounds and buildings of a college.
  • cancellation/kænsəˈleɪʃən/nounB1+A service called off before it runs.
  • candidate/ˈkæn.dɪ.dət/nounB1+4 meaningsA person competing to be chosen for a job or a public office.
  • candyflossnounB1+Spun sugar sold on a stick.
  • canoeing/kəˈnuɪŋ/nounB1+Paddling a light narrow boat.
  • canteen/kænˈtiːn/nounB1+3 meaningsThe dining room in a school, office, factory or barracks.
  • canyon/ˈkænjən/nounB1+A deep narrow valley with steep rock walls.
  • cappuccino/ˌkæpʊˈtʃiːnəʊ/nounB1+Espresso topped with steamed milk and thick foam.
  • capsule/ˈkæps(ə)l/nounB1+A small case holding one dose of medicine.
  • caramel/ˈkæ.ɹəˌmɛl/nounB1+Sugar cooked until it browns, or that colour.
  • carelessness/ˈkɛɹləsnəs/nounB1+A failure to take the care that was needed.
  • carer/ˈkɛəɹə/nounB1+2 meaningsA person who looks after someone unable to manage alone through age, illness or disability.
  • caretaker/ˈkɛɹˌteɪ.kɚ/nounB1+2 meaningsThe person who looks after a building.
  • carnivore/ˈkɑː.nɪ.vɔː/nounB1+An animal that eats meat.
  • carousel/ˌkærəˈsɛl/nounB1+2 meaningsA fairground ride of painted horses that spins.
  • carp/ˈkɑːp/nounB1+2 meaningsA big freshwater fish kept in ponds.
  • carton/ˈkɑːtən/nounB1+A stiff card container for liquid or food.
  • cartoonist/kɑɹˈtunɪst/nounB1+Somebody who draws humorous pictures for a living.
  • cartwheel/ˈkɑːtˌwiːl/nounB1+A sideways turn of the body on hands and feet.
  • cashew/ˈkæʃuː/nounB1+A curved, buttery, kidney-shaped nut.