| blacksmith |
a person who makes, fits, and repairs horseshoes. [2 definitions] |
| blacktop |
a bituminous substance such as asphalt, used as pavement. [3 definitions] |
| black widow |
a small spider, widespread in the United States, of which the female has a shiny, black body with an hourglass-shaped red mark on its underside, a poisonous but usu. not fatal bite, and a reputation for sometimes devouring its mate. |
| bladder |
an expandable sac or pouch in humans and animals in which gas or liquid, esp. urine, collects. [3 definitions] |
| blade |
the cutting part of a knife, sword, scissors, or the like. [6 definitions] |
| blame |
to place responsibility on for a mistake or fault. [5 definitions] |
| blank |
empty or clear, as a space on a surface. [12 definitions] |
| blanket |
a thick, rectangular piece of woven material used on a bed for warmth or worn as a garment. [5 definitions] |
| blare |
to sound loudly and harshly. [3 definitions] |
| blast |
a powerful and sudden gust or stream. [12 definitions] |
| blastoff |
a launching of a rocket-driven missile or spacecraft. |
| blaze1 |
an intense flame or light. [6 definitions] |
| blaze2 |
a spot or mark on a tree, often made with paint, that usu. indicates a trail. [4 definitions] |
| bleach |
to make white or lighter in color by using a chemical agent or sunlight. [4 definitions] |
| bleacher |
(usu. pl.) seating arranged in tiers, usu. of benches, as in a gymnasium or the cheaper sections of a baseball park. [2 definitions] |
| bleak1 |
cold, windswept, or barren. [2 definitions] |
| bleat |
the characteristic vocal sound of a goat, sheep, or calf. [4 definitions] |
| bled |
the past tense and past participle of "bleed." |
| bleed |
to lose blood. [7 definitions] |
| blemish |
to mar or otherwise cause imperfections in. [3 definitions] |
| blend |
to combine (two or more components) so thoroughly as to be unrecognizable in the resulting mixture. [9 definitions] |