| became |
past tense of "become." |
| because |
for the reason that. |
| beckon |
to signal to come using a motion of the head or hands. |
| become |
to grow or come to be. [3 definitions] |
| become of |
to happen to; to be the result of. |
| becoming |
pleasant or attractive looking. |
| bed |
a piece of furniture used for resting or sleeping. [5 definitions] |
| bedding |
blankets, sheets, pillows, and other coverings for a bed. [2 definitions] |
| bedpan |
a shallow pan used as a toilet by a person who cannot get out of bed. |
| bedraggled |
dirty, wet, or limp from having wandered or been dragged through mud and water. [2 definitions] |
| bedrock |
the solid layer of rock in the earth's surface, found beneath soil, sand, or gravel. |
| bedroom |
a room used for sleeping. |
| bedside |
the space beside a bed, especially of a sick person. [2 definitions] |
| bedspread |
a covering for a bed. |
| bedtime |
the usual time when a person goes to bed or is supposed to go to bed. |
| bee |
an insect with a hairy body, four wings, and sometimes a stinger. Some kinds of bees live in social groups, and some live alone. Many bees drink nectar from flowers. |
| beech |
a tree that has smooth, gray bark and nuts that people can eat. |
| beef |
meat from a cow or steer. [2 definitions] |
| beefsteak |
a slice of beef for frying or broiling. |
| beehive |
a shelter in which bees live. [2 definitions] |
| been |
past participle of "be." |