Words beginning with B

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A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes

The upward force on a body immersed or partly immersed in a fluid.

A semisynthetic narcotic analgesic that is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₉H₄₁NO₄·HCl to control moderate to severe…

An antidepressant drug which is also given to relieve the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal.

A surname.

An administrative unit of government; office.

Government by bureaus or their administrators or officers.

An official who is part of a bureaucracy.

Of or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucrats.

present participle and gerund of burgeon

A hamburger.

The crime of unlawfully breaking into a vehicle, house, store, or other enclosure with the intent to steal.

A province in Castile and León, in northern Spain.

Alternative letter-case form of Burgundy (red wine).

A city in Washington.

A skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and the world's tallest structure.

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A country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta. Official name: Burkina Faso.

A derisive art form that mocks by imitation; a parody.

A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Capital: Naypyidaw. Officially known as Myanmar.

Any of the herbs of genus Sanguisorba (syn. Poterium), including salad burnet (Sanguisorba minor), an herb used in salads and herbal…

A moustache, with whiskers on the cheeks but no beard on the chin.

An enveloping Central Asian garment which covers the whole body, incorporating a netted screen to cover the eyes, chiefly worn by wo…

A surname from Old French.

A tunnel or hole, or a system of tunnels, often as dug by a small creature for use as a home.

Any of the many small fluid-filled sacs located at the point where a muscle or tendon slides across bone. These sacs serve to reduce…

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