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Words beginning with B

The letter B

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Begin Again

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beginning

/bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ/

The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a cours…

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beguile

/bɪˈɡaɪl/

To deceive or delude (using guile).

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beguines

American English pronunciation

plural of beguine

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behalf

/bɪˈhæf/

The interest, benefit, or wellbeing of someone or something.

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behavior

/bɪˈheɪ.vjəɹ/

Human conduct relative to social norms.

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behavioral

/bɪˈheɪvjəɹəl/

Of or relating to behavior.

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behemoth

/bəˈhiməθ/

A great and mighty beast which God shows to Job in Job 40:15–24.

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Behind the Eight Ball

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Alternative form of behind the eight-ball.

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beige

/ˈbeɪʒ/

A colour, variously defined from a pale brown, to a yellow greyish off-white.

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beignet

/bɛnˈjeɪ/

A fritter (with a fruit or vegetable filling).

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beignets

American English pronunciation

plural of beignet

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beijing

/ˌbeɪˈʒɪŋ/

A direct-administered municipality, the capital city of China.

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being

/ˈbi.ɪŋ/

present participle and gerund of be

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beira

/ˈbeɪɹə/

A small antelope, Dorcatragus megalotis, found in the Horn of Africa

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beirut

/beɪˈɹut/

The capital and largest city of Lebanon.

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bejeweled

American English pronunciation

Covered in jewels, especially as decoration.

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Belal Muhammad

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belarus

/ˌbɛləˈɹus/

A country in Eastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Belarus. Capital and largest city: Minsk.

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belarusian

/ˌbɛləˈɹuːsi.ən/Accent not specified by source

Of, from, or pertaining to Belarus, the Belarusian people.

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belem

/ˌbɛˈlɛm/

Alternative form of Belém.

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belen

/ˈbɛlən/

Alternative spelling of Blin.

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belfast

/ˈbɛlˌfæst/

The capital and largest city of Northern Ireland.

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belford

/ˈbɛlfɚd/

A village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU1033).

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Belgian Malinois

American English pronunciation

One of four variants of the Belgian Sheepdog.

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belgium

/ˈbɛldʒəm/

A country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France. Official name: Kingdom of Belgium…

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Belgrade

/ˈbɛlɡɹeɪd/

The capital city of Serbia; the former capital of Yugoslavia; the former capital of Serbia and Montenegro.

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belgravia

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An area in the City of Westminster, central London, noted for being one of the wealthiest districts in the world (OS grid ref TQ2879…

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belial

/ˈbiːli.əl/Accent not specified by source

A wicked demon in Christian and Jewish apocrypha.

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belie

/bɪˈlaɪ/

To give a false representation of.

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