brocade |
a fabric woven with a raised pattern. [2 definitions] |
broccoli |
a cultivated subspecies of the cabbage, or the green flower buds and flowering stalk of this plant used for food. |
broil1 |
to cook at high temperature with heat coming from one direction, as on a grill or in an oven. [6 definitions] |
broiler |
a device used for broiling food, such as a grill, pan, or compartment in a stove. [2 definitions] |
broke |
past tense of break. [2 definitions] |
broken |
cracked or smashed into separate pieces, or no longer able to function. [9 definitions] |
bromine |
a chemical element of the halogen group that has thirty-five protons in each nucleus, occurring as a toxic, volatile, dark reddish brown liquid or in various compounds such as acids and salts. (symbol: Br) |
bronchial tube |
a bronchus or any of the tubes branching from it; one of the two main branches of the trachea. |
bronchitis |
inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the bronchial tubes. |
bronco |
a wild or semi-tamed horse or pony of western North America. |
brontosaur |
a huge, herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. |
bronze |
an alloy consisting mainly of copper and tin. [4 definitions] |
brooch |
a piece of jewelry attached to clothing with a pin or clasp. |
brood |
a group of young birds or other animals hatched or born at the same time to one mother. [7 definitions] |
brook1 |
a small freshwater stream. |
broom |
a device for sweeping, consisting of a bundle of straw or bristles attached to a long handle. [3 definitions] |
broth |
water in which meat, fish, grain, or vegetables have been boiled, often used as a base for soup. |
brother |
a male having one or both parents in common with another person; male sibling. [4 definitions] |
brotherhood |
the condition or state of being brothers. [4 definitions] |
brother-in-law |
the brother of one's spouse. [3 definitions] |
brought |
past tense and past participle of bring. |