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burglar someone who breaks into a building in order to steal something.
burial the act of putting a dead body underground or in the sea.
Burkina Faso a country in West Africa that is south of Mali and north of Ghana. The country used to be called Upper Volta. The capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou.
burlap a rough cloth made from strong hemp or jute plant fibers. Burlap is used to make large packing bags and other things.
burly having a large, husky, and strong body.
Burma a country in southeastern Asia. Burma became known as Myanmar in 1989. Rangoon (or Yangon) is the capital of Burma.
Burmese of or having to do with the country of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) or with its people, culture, language, or the like. [3 definitions]
burn to be in flames; be on fire. [8 definitions]
burn down to destroy with fire. [2 definitions]
burner the part of a furnace or stove that gives off heat or flame.
burn out to stop burning, or to stop functioning because of excessive friction or heat. [2 definitions]
burnt a past tense and past participle of "burn."
burn the midnight oil to stay awake very late for work or study.
burp (informal) the act of letting gas out from the mouth in a loud manner; belch. [3 definitions]
burrito a Mexican food made of a flour tortilla stuffed with meat, cheese, beans, and other foods.
burro a small donkey often used to carry supplies.
burrow a hole or tunnel dug by certain animals for use as a hiding place or home. [3 definitions]
burst to break, open up, or explode suddenly. [7 definitions]
Burundi a central African country between Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The capital of Burundi is Gitega.
bury to cover in the ground with dirt. [2 definitions]
bury one's head in the sand to avoid the truth.