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1. [**boasting**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boasting.md) verb, -ing form of «boast» (boast, boasts, boasted, boasting); noun (boasting — no plural) Talking too proudly about yourself, what you have or what you can do, to make others feel smaller.
2. [**boat**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boat.md) noun (boat, boats); verb (boat — to go in a boat) A boat is a thing that floats and carries people or goods on water.
3. [**boathouse**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boathouse.md) noun (a boathouse, boathouses) 1) A shed or building by a river or lake where boats are kept. 2) A building of a rowing club where boats and oars are stored.
4. [**boatload**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boatload.md) noun (a boatload, boatloads) The number of people or the amount of goods a boat can carry or is carrying.
5. [**boatman**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boatman.md) noun (a boatman, boatmen) 1) A man whose job is to row, sail or look after boats, or to carry people across water in a boat. 2) A person who hires out boats.
6. [**bob**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bob.md) proper noun (Bob); verb (bob, bobs, bobbed, bobbing); noun (a bob) Bob is a boy's or a man's name, short for Robert.
7. [**bobbin**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bobbin.md) noun (bobbins) A bobbin is a small wooden reel that thread is wound on.
8. [**bobble**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bobble.md) noun (a bobble, bobbles); verb (bobble, bobbles, bobbled, bobbling) A bobble is a small soft ball of wool on top of a woolly hat or on the end of a string; a bobble hat has one.
9. [**bobby**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bobby.md) noun (bobby, bobbies); proper noun (Bobby, a name) 1) (UK, old-fashioned informal) A police officer. 2) (a name) Bobby is a boy's or girl's name, short for Robert or Roberta. 3) A bobby pin…
10. [**bobtail**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bobtail.md) noun (a bobtail, bobtails); adjective (bobtail or bobtailed) A short tail, or a tail that has been cut short.
11. [**bod**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bod.md) noun (a bod, bods — informal, UK); also short for body (slang) A bod is a person, often in «an odd bod» (a strange person) or «a nice bod».
12. [**bodice**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bodice.md) noun (bodices) The bodice is the top part of a dress, fitted to the chest and waist, often laced or buttoned at the front.
13. [**bodied**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bodied.md) adjective (bodied), used in compounds Having a certain kind of body, used after another word: able-bodied, full-bodied, big-bodied.
14. [**bodily**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bodily.md) adjective (bodily); adverb (bodily) Bodily means to do with the body: bodily needs, bodily harm.
15. [**body**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/body.md) noun (body, bodies) All of a person or an animal: head, arms, legs and everything inside.
16. [**bodyguard**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bodyguard.md) noun (a bodyguard, bodyguards) A bodyguard is a person whose job is to protect an important or famous person from being attacked or harmed.
17. [**bog**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bog.md) noun (a bog, bogs); verb (bog down, bogs down, bogged down, bogging down); adjective (boggy) A bog is an area of soft, wet, spongy ground, often with moss and peat, where your feet can sink.
18. [**bogey**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bogey.md) noun (a bogey, bogeys; also spelt bogy, bogie) A bogey is a bit of dried mucus (snot) from inside your nose; Americans say «booger».
19. [**boggy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boggy.md) adjective (boggy, boggier, boggiest) 1) Wet, soft and muddy like a bog, so your feet sink in.
20. [**bogus**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bogus.md) adjective (bogus) 1) Fake or not real, pretending to be something it is not. 2) (slang) Unfair or bad, as in «That's so bogus!».
21. [**bohemia**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bohemia.md) noun (Bohemia — a region; bohemia — a lifestyle) Bohemia: a historic region in the west of the Czech Republic, with Prague as its main city.
22. [**boil**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boil.md) verb (boil, boils, boiled, boiling); noun (the boil; a boil, boils) To boil is when a liquid gets so hot that it bubbles and turns into steam (gas).
23. [**boiler**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boiler.md) noun (a boiler, boilers) A boiler is a machine in a house or building that heats water for taps, baths and radiators.
24. [**boiling**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boiling.md) adjective (boiling); verb form (boil, boils, boiled, boiling); noun (the boiling of water) Boiling describes a liquid that is so hot it bubbles and turns into steam.
25. [**boisterous**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boisterous.md) adjective (boisterous) 1) Noisy, lively and full of energy, often a bit rough: boisterous children. 2) (of weather or the sea) Rough and stormy: a boisterous wind.
26. [**boisterously**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boisterously.md) adverb 1) Boisterously means in a noisy, lively, energetic way, full of rough fun.
27. [**bola**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bola.md) noun (a bola, bolas; also bolas as singular) A throwing weapon made of two or three heavy balls joined by cords, thrown to wrap around an animal's legs and catch it.
28. [**bold**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bold.md) adjective (bold, bolder, boldest); noun (bold — type) Bold means brave and confident, not afraid to take risks.
29. [**boldly**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boldly.md) adverb (boldly; more boldly, most boldly) In a brave, confident way, not afraid of danger.
30. [**boldness**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boldness.md) noun (no plural) 1) Boldness is being brave and not afraid to act. 2) Boldness can also mean being too forward or rude, asking for more than is fair.
31. [**bolivia**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bolivia.md) proper noun (Bolivia) 1) Bolivia is a country in the middle of South America with no coast, high in the Andes Mountains (a name).
32. [**boll**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boll.md) noun (a boll, bolls) 1) The round seed pod of the cotton plant (or flax plant) that opens to show the fluffy cotton fibres inside.
33. [**bollocks**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bollocks.md) noun (plural, rude, UK, Ireland, Australia); interjection Nonsense or rubbish: said when you think something is untrue or stupid.
34. [**bologna**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bologna.md) noun (Bologna — a city; bologna — a sausage) Bologna: a city in northern Italy, famous for its old university and its food.
35. [**bolshevik**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bolshevik.md) noun (a Bolshevik, Bolsheviks); adjective (Bolshevik) A member of the group of Russian communists, led by Lenin, who took power in Russia in a revolution and later created the Soviet Union.
36. [**bolster**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bolster.md) noun (bolsters); verb (bolsters, bolstered, bolstering) A bolster is a long, round pillow that lies across the top of a bed.
37. [**bolt**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bolt.md) noun (a bolt, bolts); verb (bolt, bolts, bolted, bolting); adverb (bolt upright) A bolt is a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window.
38. [**bomb**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bomb.md) noun (bomb, bombs); verb (bomb, bombs, bombed, bombing) A bomb is a weapon that explodes to destroy things or hurt people.
39. [**bombardier**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bombardier.md) noun (a bombardier, bombardiers) A bombardier is the member of a bomber aircraft's crew who aims and releases the bombs.
40. [**bonbon**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bonbon.md) noun (a bonbon, bonbons) 1) A small sweet (candy), often with a soft or chocolate centre. 2) (Australia, NZ) A Christmas cracker.
41. [**bond**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bond.md) noun (a bond, bonds); verb (bond, bonds, bonded, bonding) A bond is a close feeling or connection that joins people or animals, like friends or family.
42. [**bondage**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bondage.md) noun (no plural) Bondage is being a slave or being completely controlled by someone or something, so you are not free.
43. [**bone**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bone.md) noun (a bone, bones); verb (bone, bones, boned, boning — remove bones) A bone is one of the hard, white parts inside the body of a person or animal that make up its skeleton.
44. [**boneless**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boneless.md) adjective (boneless) 1) Having no bones, or with the bones taken out, especially of meat or fish. 2) (informal) Weak and floppy, as if without bones.
45. [**bones**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bones.md) noun (plural of bone: a bone, bones); verb (bone — to take bones out of fish or meat) The hard white parts inside your body that make your skeleton.
46. [**bonfire**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bonfire.md) noun (a bonfire, bonfires) 1) A bonfire is a large outdoor fire, made to burn rubbish or for a celebration.
47. [**bong**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bong.md) noun (a bong, bongs); verb (bong, bongs, bonged) A deep ringing sound, like a big bell or clock.
48. [**bonk**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bonk.md) verb (bonk, bonks, bonked, bonking); noun (a bonk, bonks) To hit someone or something lightly, often on the head.
49. [**bonkers**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bonkers.md) adjective (bonkers) — informal, mainly UK, Australia 1) (informal) Crazy, silly or mad. 2) (informal) Very excited or angry, as in "go bonkers".
50. [**bonnet**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bonnet.md) noun (a bonnet, bonnets) A hat tied under the chin with ribbons, worn by babies or by women in the past.
51. [**bonnie**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bonnie.md) adjective (bonnier, bonniest) (Scottish and northern) Bonnie means pretty, lovely or fine to look at.
52. [**bonny**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bonny.md) adjective (bonny, bonnier, bonniest) 1) (Scotland, northern England) Pretty or attractive. 2) (UK) Healthy-looking, especially a plump, healthy baby.
53. [**bonobo**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bonobo.md) noun (a bonobo, bonobos) 1) A bonobo is an ape very like a chimpanzee but slimmer, with longer legs and a darker face, that lives only in the rainforests of the…
54. [**bonsai**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bonsai.md) noun (a bonsai, bonsai or bonsais; bonsai, uncountable — the art) 1) A bonsai is a tree or shrub kept very small by growing it in a shallow pot and carefully cutting its roots and branches, so it looks…
55. [**bonus**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bonus.md) noun (a bonus, bonuses); adjective use (bonus points, bonus round) A bonus is extra money paid on top of normal pay, often as a reward for good work.
56. [**bony**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bony.md) adjective (bony, bonier, boniest) Bony means very thin, so the bones can be seen or felt.
57. [**boo**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boo.md) interjection (boo!); verb (boo, boos, booed, booing); noun (a boo, boos) «Boo!» is what you shout to make someone jump or get a fright.
58. [**booby**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/booby.md) noun (a booby, boobies) A large tropical seabird with bright blue or red feet that dives into the sea to catch fish.
59. [**boogie**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boogie.md) verb (boogie, boogies, boogied, boogieing); noun (a boogie, boogies) To dance to fast pop music, especially in a fun, energetic way.
60. [**book**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/book.md) noun (book, books); verb (book, books, booked, booking) A book is a set of pages with words or pictures, joined at one side inside a cover.
61. [**bookcase**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bookcase.md) noun (a bookcase, bookcases) 1) A bookcase is a piece of furniture with shelves for keeping books on.
62. [**bookie**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bookie.md) noun (a bookie, bookies) — informal, short for bookmaker A person or company that takes bets on races and games and pays out money to winners.
63. [**bookkeeper**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bookkeeper.md) noun (a bookkeeper, bookkeepers) 1) A person whose job is to keep careful records of the money a business earns and spends. 2) (old) Someone who looks after books.
64. [**bookkeeping**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bookkeeping.md) noun (bookkeeping, uncountable); bookkeeper (a person) 1) The job of keeping records of money that a business or person spends and earns. 2) Keeping careful written records of anything.
65. [**booklet**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/booklet.md) noun (a booklet, booklets) 1) A small, thin book with a paper cover, often giving information or instructions.
66. [**bookmaker**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bookmaker.md) noun (a bookmaker, bookmakers) A person or company that takes bets on horse races, football matches and other events and pays out if people win.
67. [**bookmark**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bookmark.md) noun (a bookmark, bookmarks); verb (bookmark, bookmarks, bookmarked, bookmarking) A bookmark is a strip of card, paper or ribbon you put in a book to show where you stopped reading.
68. [**bookseller**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bookseller.md) noun (booksellers) A bookseller is a person who sells books, often in a shop.
69. [**bookshelf**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bookshelf.md) noun (bookshelf, bookshelves) 1) A bookshelf is a shelf, or a piece of furniture with several shelves, for keeping books.
70. [**bookshop**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bookshop.md) noun (a bookshop, bookshops); US usually bookstore 1) A shop that sells books.
71. [**bookworm**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bookworm.md) noun (a bookworm, bookworms) 1) (informal) A person who loves reading and reads a lot of books. 2) A small insect larva that eats through the pages or bindings of books.
72. [**boom**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boom.md) noun (a boom, booms); verb (boom, booms, boomed, booming); interjection (boom!) A deep, loud sound like thunder or a big drum: the boom of the cannon.
73. [**boomer**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boomer.md) noun (boomer, boomers) A baby boomer, a person born in the years just after the Second World War, roughly 1946 to 1964, when many babies were born.
74. [**boomerang**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boomerang.md) noun (a boomerang, boomerangs); verb (boomerang, boomerangs, boomeranged, boomeranging) A curved, flat piece of wood that comes back to you when you throw it the right way, first made by Aboriginal Australians.
75. [**boon**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boon.md) noun (a boon, boons) 1) Something that is very helpful and makes life better. 2) (old) A favour or request someone asks.
76. [**boost**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boost.md) verb (boost, boosts, boosted, boosting); noun (a boost, boosts) To boost something is to make it bigger, stronger or better.
77. [**booster**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/booster.md) noun (a booster, boosters) A booster (booster seat) is a special raised seat that lifts a child up so the car's seat belt fits them safely.
78. [**boot**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boot.md) noun (a boot, boots); verb (boot, boots, booted, booting) A boot is a strong shoe that covers your foot and ankle and sometimes part of your leg.
79. [**booth**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/booth.md) noun (a booth, booths) A small, partly closed place for one person or a small group, such as a phone booth or voting booth.
80. [**booty**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/booty.md) noun (no plural) Booty is goods taken by force or by theft, especially by robbers or soldiers in war; it can also mean a prize that is won.
81. [**bordeaux**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bordeaux.md) noun (a name; Bordeaux; bordeaux for the wine, bordeaux colour) Bordeaux, a big city in south-west France, on the river Garonne.
82. [**border**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/border.md) noun (border, borders); verb (border, borders, bordered, bordering) A border is the edge of something, like a strip around a picture or a cloth.
83. [**borderland**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/borderland.md) noun (a borderland, borderlands) 1) The land near a border between two countries or regions. 2) A state or area between two things that is not clearly one or the other.
84. [**borderline**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/borderline.md) adjective (borderline); noun (a borderline, borderlines) Only just on one side of a line between two groups or results, so it is hard to decide which: a borderline pass.
85. [**bore**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bore.md) verb (bore, bores, bored, boring); noun (a bore, bores); verb form (bore — past of bear) To make someone feel tired and uninterested because something is dull.
86. [**boreal**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boreal.md) adjective (boreal) 1) Of the far north, near the Arctic. 2) Belonging to the cold northern forest belt of conifer trees (the boreal forest or taiga) that…
87. [**bored**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bored.md) adjective (bored, more bored, most bored); verb form (past of bore) Bored means tired and restless because nothing interesting is happening or you have nothing to do.
88. [**boredom**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boredom.md) noun (boredom — uncountable) 1) The feeling of being bored, when you have nothing interesting to do or are not interested in what you are doing.
89. [**boring**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boring.md) adjective (boring, more boring, most boring); verb form (bore, bores, bored, boring) Boring means not interesting, so you feel tired of it or want something else to do.
90. [**born**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/born.md) verb (bear, bears, bore, born — in «be born»); adjective (born = natural, as in «a born leader») 1) Born means having come into life. A baby is born on its birthday. 2) Born means having a natural gift: «a born singer». 3) Born in a…
91. [**bornean**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bornean.md) adjective (Bornean); noun (a Bornean, Borneans) From or to do with Borneo, the third-largest island in the world, in South-East Asia, shared by Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei.
92. [**borrow**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/borrow.md) verb (borrow, borrows, borrowed, borrowing) To borrow is to take or use something that you will give back later.
93. [**borrower**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/borrower.md) noun (a borrower, borrowers) A person who borrows something, such as a book from a library.
94. [**borrowing**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/borrowing.md) noun (a borrowing, borrowings; borrowing uncountable); verb, -ing form of borrow (borrow, borrows, borrowed, borrowing) Taking something that belongs to someone else, with their permission, and giving it back later.
95. [**borscht**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/borscht.md) noun (borscht — uncountable; a bowl of borscht) Borscht is a sour soup, usually red from beetroot, eaten in Ukraine and other Eastern European countries.
96. [**borshch**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/borshch.md) noun (borshch — uncountable) (Ukrainian) Borshch (борщ) is the Ukrainian spelling in Latin letters of «borscht», the sour beetroot soup that is a national dish of Ukraine.
97. [**bosom**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bosom.md) noun (bosom, bosoms) The bosom is the front of a person's chest, the place where you hold someone close.
98. [**boss**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boss.md) noun (boss, bosses); verb (boss, bosses, bossed, bossing — boss around) A boss is the person in charge at work who tells others what to do.
99. [**bossy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bossy.md) adjective (bossy, bossier, bossiest) Bossy means always telling other people what to do, in a way that is annoying.
100. [**bostonian**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bostonian.md) noun (a Bostonian, Bostonians); adjective (Bostonian) A person who comes from or lives in Boston, a big city in Massachusetts, USA.

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