bough |
a branch of a tree, esp. a main branch. |
bought |
past tense and past participle of buy. |
boulder |
a large detached rock. |
boulevard |
a wide city street, often lined with trees or landscaped. |
bounce |
to spring back or up following a collision, or to do so several times in succession. [10 definitions] |
bounce back |
to recover completely or quickly. |
-bound |
going toward, or planning to go to. [2 definitions] |
bound1 |
held by bonds; tied. [5 definitions] |
bound2 |
to leap; spring. [4 definitions] |
bound3 |
anything that serves as a limit or restriction. [4 definitions] |
bound4 |
on the way to; headed (usu. fol. by "for"). |
boundary |
a line, real or imaginary, that indicates the limits of something. |
bountiful |
liberal in giving; generous. [2 definitions] |
bounty |
the quality of giving in abundance; generosity. [3 definitions] |
bouquet |
a decorative bunch of flowers. [2 definitions] |
bout |
an athletic match, as between wrestlers or boxers. [3 definitions] |
bow1 |
to bend the head or the upper part of the body forward in greeting, acknowledgment, consent, submission, or the like. [8 definitions] |
bow2 |
a weapon, used for shooting arrows, made of a curved strip of wood or other material with a cord stretched taut between the two ends. [7 definitions] |
bow3 |
the front part of a ship or boat. [3 definitions] |
bow and scrape |
to behave with excessive politeness and deference. |
bowel |
(usu. pl.) the part of the digestive organs below the stomach; intestine. [2 definitions] |