| bout |
a match or fight between two people in wrestling or boxing. [2 definitions] |
| bow1 |
to bend the head or upper body forward in order to greet or take notice of someone. [3 definitions] |
| bow2 |
a weapon used for shooting arrows. A bow is made of a curved strip of wood or other material with a cord stretched tight between the two ends. [4 definitions] |
| bow3 |
the front part of a ship or boat. |
| bow and scrape |
to behave with too much politeness. |
| bowel |
(usually plural) the long tube below the stomach that forms part of the digestive system; intestine. |
| bowl1 |
a deep, rounded dish used for holding food or liquid. [5 definitions] |
| bowl2 |
to play the game of bowling. [2 definitions] |
| bow-legged |
having legs that curve outward around or below the knees. |
| bowling |
a game in which a heavy ball is rolled along a wooden alley toward wooden pins that stand at the far end. |
| bowling alley |
a place where people go for bowling. [2 definitions] |
| bowl over |
to overwhelm with surprise; astonish. |
| bow out |
to stop taking part in an activity; leave or resign. |
| bow tie |
a short necktie tied in a simple, flat bow. |
| box1 |
a container made of stiff material that usually has four rectangular sides, a bottom, and a lid. [5 definitions] |
| box2 |
a hit or blow struck with the hand or fist. [3 definitions] |
| boxcar |
a railroad car that is enclosed on all sides. It is used for carrying freight. |
| boxer |
a person who fights with the fists as a sport or as a career. [2 definitions] |
| boxing2 |
the sport or style of fighting with the fists. |
| Boxing Day |
a holiday in England, Canada, and some other countries, celebrated on the first weekday after Christmas. |
| boy |
a male child or teenager. [2 definitions] |