| beekeeper |
one who raises bees. |
| been |
past participle of "be." |
| beep |
a short, high sound that serves as a signal. A beep is made by an electronic device or a car horn. [3 definitions] |
| beer |
an alcoholic drink made of hops and malt. [2 definitions] |
| beeswax |
the wax made by bees in building their honeycombs. |
| beet |
a plant whose leaves and fleshy dark red root can be eaten. |
| beetle1 |
an insect with a pair of hard front wings that covers a pair of thin wings. There are many different kinds of beetles. Japanese beetles, ladybugs, and fireflies are beetles. |
| befall |
to take place; happen. [2 definitions] |
| before |
at an earlier time; in the past. [6 definitions] |
| beforehand |
ahead of time; at an earlier time. |
| befriend |
to be or act as a friend to. |
| beg |
to ask a favor of; to plead for. [3 definitions] |
| began |
past tense of "begin." |
| beggar |
a person who begs as a way to meet basic needs such as food and clothing. |
| begin |
to do the first step in a process; start. [3 definitions] |
| beginning |
the first part of something. [2 definitions] |
| begonia |
a tropical plant with bright flowers in many colors. The leaves are often streaked or spotted. |
| begun |
past participle of "begin." |
| behalf |
support; aid (used with "in" or "on" and followed by "of"). [2 definitions] |
| behave |
to act or function in a certain way. [3 definitions] |
| behavior |
the way a person acts or behaves. [2 definitions] |