bred |
past tense and past participle of "breed." |
breeches |
(used with a plural verb) pants that reach to or just below the knee. |
breed |
to keep for mating and reproduction. [4 definitions] |
breeding |
the act or process of producing offspring. [2 definitions] |
breeze |
a light or gentle wind. [3 definitions] |
breve |
a mark ( ˇ ). A breve is placed over a vowel to indicate that the vowel is short. |
brew |
to make by soaking in boiling water. [4 definitions] |
briar |
a pipe made from the root of a brier. |
bribe |
something promised or given to a person as a way of getting that person to do a certain thing. [2 definitions] |
brick |
a hard block of dried or baked clay used as a building material. [2 definitions] |
bride1 |
a woman who is about to be married or was just married. |
bridegroom |
a man who is about to be married or was just married. |
bridge1 |
a structure built over a river, railroad, or other obstacle, that allows people to travel across. [4 definitions] |
bridle |
the part of a horse harness that fits the head and is used to guide or control. [3 definitions] |
brief |
short in length of time. [5 definitions] |
briefcase |
a small case in the shape of a flat box, used for carrying documents or books. |
briefly |
in a way that is not lengthy; for a short time. |
brier1 |
a kind of thorny plant or bush. [2 definitions] |
brier2 |
a shrub of southern Europe. The brier's woody root is used in making tobacco pipes. |
brig |
a sailing ship with two masts and square sails. [2 definitions] |
brigade |
a part of the army, made up of more than one battalion. [2 definitions] |