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buzzard
a very large bird with a hooked bill and sharp claws; American vulture.
buzzer
an electrical device that signals by buzzing.
by
next to; near. [10 definitions]
by accident
unintentionally; accidentally. [2 definitions]
by and by
before long; soon.
by and large
in general; mostly.
by degrees
by steps or stages; gradually.
bye
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a short, informal way of saying good-bye. People often say "bye" when they are leaving each other or when they are finished talking on the telephone.
by far
without a doubt; indeed.
bygone
gone by; former; past.
by heart
by memory.
by hook
in any possible way, using any possible means.
by leaps and bounds
very quickly.
bypass
a road that is built to go around a busy area or to avoid something in the way. [2 definitions]
by-product
some thing or result that comes from an action intended for some other purpose.
bystander
someone who happens to be present when something takes place but does not take part in it.
byte
a basic unit of information in computers. A byte is usually equal to eight binary digits or bits.
by the book
according to the rules; in the correct way.
by the same token
for the same reason.
by water
by way of a boat or ship.
C
1
abbreviation of "Celsius," or "Centigrade."
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