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baffle	to confuse; puzzle.
bag	a soft container made of cloth, paper, or leather, used to hold things; sack; pouch. [4 definitions]
bagel	a kind of bread roll that is shaped like a ring. Bagel dough is boiled in water before it is baked.
baggage	suitcases, bags, or trunks used to carry things during travel; luggage.
baggy	hanging in a loose way; puffed out.
Baghdad	the capital city of Iraq.
bagpipe	a wind instrument made of a leather bag and pipes. It is played by blowing air into the bag and squeezing the bag to force air through pipes that produce musical tones.
Bahamas	(used with a plural verb) a chain of islands southeast of Florida. [2 definitions]
Bahrain	an island country in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Saudi Arabia. The capital of Bahrain is Manama. [2 definitions]
bail¹	money left with a court to make sure that a person who is set free after arrest will return for trial. [3 definitions]
bail³	to remove water from a boat by scooping.
bail out	(informal) to jump from an airplane with a parachute.
bait	food used to attract and catch fish or animals. [4 definitions]
bake	to cook using dry heat at a medium oven temperature. Things such as bread, cookies, and pies are baked. [3 definitions]
baker	a person who bakes.
bakery	a store in which baked goods, such as bread, cake, and pastry, are made or sold.
bake sale	an event in which baked items, such as cookies and cupcakes, are sold in order to raise money for a particular cause.
baking powder	a powder that is used to raise dough or batter during baking.
baking soda	a white powder used to raise dough or batter during baking. It is also used to settle an upset stomach.
balance	an instrument for weighing objects that has two flat pans hanging from or resting on a bar; scales. [6 definitions]
balanced	not going too far in any one extreme; keeping things in proper proportion. [2 definitions]

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