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1. [**bot**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bot.md) noun (a bot, bots) A bot is a computer program that does tasks by itself, often pretending to be a person, such as answering messages or playing in games.
2. [**botanic**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/botanic.md) adjective (botanic, botanical) 1) To do with plants and the study of plants (botany).
3. [**botanical**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/botanical.md) adjective (botanical) Botanical means to do with plants or with botany, the science of plants.
4. [**botanist**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/botanist.md) noun (a botanist, botanists) A botanist is a scientist who studies plants: how they grow, where they live and how they are related.
5. [**botany**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/botany.md) noun (botany — uncountable) 1) The scientific study of plants: how they grow, what they are made of, how they are named and where they live.
6. [**both**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/both.md) determiner, pronoun (both, both of); conjunction (both … and) Both means the two of them together, not just one: both hands.
7. [**bother**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bother.md) verb (bother, bothers, bothered, bothering); noun (bother — uncountable; a bother); interjection (Bother!) To bother someone is to annoy them or interrupt them: «Don't bother me while I'm reading.».
8. [**bothersome**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bothersome.md) adjective 1) Bothersome means annoying, causing trouble or worry, so that you feel put out.
9. [**bottle**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bottle.md) noun (bottle, bottles); verb (bottle, bottles, bottled) A bottle is a container with a narrow neck for holding drinks or other liquids.
10. [**bottlenose**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bottlenose.md) noun (a bottlenose, bottlenoses); adjective (bottlenose) The bottlenose dolphin, a common grey dolphin with a short, bottle-shaped snout, often seen near coasts and in shows.
11. [**bottom**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bottom.md) noun (bottom, bottoms); adjective (bottom) 1) The bottom is the lowest part of something. 2) The bottom is the ground under water, like the bottom of the sea. 3) Your bottom is the…
12. [**bottomless**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bottomless.md) adjective 1) Bottomless means so deep or so large that it has no end or floor you can reach.
13. [**boudoir**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boudoir.md) noun (a boudoir, boudoirs — pronounced BOO-dwah) 1) (old-fashioned) A lady's small private sitting room or dressing room. 2) (literary) A pretty, private bedroom.
14. [**bough**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bough.md) noun (a bough, boughs) 1) A bough is a large, main branch of a tree. 2) It is a slightly old-fashioned or poetic word; in everyday talk people usually say…
15. [**boulder**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boulder.md) noun (a boulder, boulders) 1) A boulder is a very large, rounded rock, too big to pick up.
16. [**bounce**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bounce.md) verb (bounce, bounces, bounced, bouncing); noun (a bounce, bounces) To bounce means to hit a surface and spring back up or away, like a ball hitting the floor.
17. [**bouncer**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bouncer.md) noun (a bouncer, bouncers) A person whose job is to stand at the door of a club or bar, check who comes in and remove people who cause trouble.
18. [**bouncy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bouncy.md) adjective (bouncy, bouncier, bounciest) Bouncy describes something that bounces well, like a ball or a trampoline.
19. [**bound**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bound.md) adjective (bound, not compared); verb (bound, bounds, bounded, bounding); noun (a bound, bounds); also the past form of «bind» Certain to happen: if something is bound to happen, it will almost surely happen.
20. [**boundary**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boundary.md) noun (a boundary, boundaries) A boundary is a line that marks the edge of an area, like a field, a country or a garden.
21. [**boundless**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boundless.md) adjective 1) Boundless means with no limit or edge; it goes on without end.
22. [**bounds**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bounds.md) noun, plural (bounds); verb, third person of bound (bound, bounds, bounded, bounding) Limits or borders of an area or of what is allowed: within the bounds of the park.
23. [**bouquet**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bouquet.md) noun (bouquet, bouquets) 1) A bouquet is a bunch of flowers picked and tied together, often given as a gift or carried at a wedding.
24. [**bourgeois**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bourgeois.md) adjective (bourgeois); noun (a bourgeois, the bourgeoisie) Belonging to the middle class, people who have comfortable jobs, homes and money.
25. [**bout**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bout.md) noun (a bout, bouts) A short period of illness or a strong feeling: a bout of flu, a bout of laughter.
26. [**bow**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bow.md) noun (bow, bows); verb (bow, bows, bowed, bowing) A bow (rhymes with «go») is a knot with two loops made from ribbon or laces.
27. [**bowel**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bowel.md) noun (a bowel, bowels) The long tube in the body below the stomach, also called the intestines, where food is digested and waste is formed.
28. [**bower**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bower.md) noun (a bower, bowers) A shady, pleasant place in a garden or wood, under trees or climbing plants.
29. [**bowerbird**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bowerbird.md) noun (a bowerbird, bowerbirds) 1) A bowerbird is a bird from Australia and New Guinea; the male builds a decorated shelter of twigs (a bower) to attract a female.
30. [**bowhead**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bowhead.md) noun (a bowhead, bowheads; bowhead whale) 1) A large dark Arctic whale with a huge curved mouth and a very thick layer of blubber; it has no teeth and filters food with baleen.
31. [**bowl**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bowl.md) noun (bowl, bowls); verb (bowl, bowls, bowled, bowling) A bowl is a round, deep dish for food like soup, cereal or fruit.
32. [**bowman**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bowman.md) noun (bowman, bowmen) 1) A bowman is a person who shoots arrows from a bow; an archer.
33. [**bowsprit**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bowsprit.md) noun (a bowsprit, bowsprits — pronounced BOH-sprit) 1) A long pole sticking out forward from the front (the bow) of a sailing ship. 2) The spar to which the ropes of the front sails are tied.
34. [**bowstring**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bowstring.md) noun (bowstring, bowstrings) 1) The bowstring is the cord on a bow that is pulled back to shoot an arrow.
35. [**box**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/box.md) noun (box, boxes); verb (box, boxes, boxed, boxing) A box is a container with flat sides, often with a lid.
36. [**boxers**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boxers.md) noun, plural (boxers; a pair of boxers); singular «boxer» (a boxer, boxers) Boxers (boxer shorts) are loose cotton underpants for men and boys that look like short shorts.
37. [**boy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boy.md) noun (boy, boys); interjection (Boy! Oh boy!) 1) A boy is a male child or a young man. 2) «Boy!» or «Oh boy!» is said to show surprise or excitement, mostly in the USA. 3) (casual)…
38. [**boycott**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boycott.md) verb (boycott, boycotts, boycotted, boycotting); noun (a boycott, boycotts) 1) (verb) To refuse to buy, use, take part in or deal with something or someone, as a protest. 2) (noun) An organised refusal of this kind.
39. [**boyfriend**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boyfriend.md) noun (a boyfriend, boyfriends) 1) A boyfriend is a boy or man that someone is in a romantic relationship with.
40. [**boyhood**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boyhood.md) noun (boyhood, usually uncountable) 1) The time in a person's life when he is a boy, from birth until he becomes a young man. 2) The state of being a boy.
41. [**boyish**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/boyish.md) adjective (boyish, more boyish, most boyish) Like a boy, or looking or behaving like a boy: «a boyish grin».
42. [**br**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/br.md) abbreviation (Br, br., BR) — a fragment, not a word «Br» is the chemical symbol for bromine, a dark red liquid element.
43. [**bra**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bra.md) noun (a bra, bras) 1) A piece of underwear worn by women and older girls to support and cover their breasts. Short for «brassiere».
44. [**brace**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brace.md) noun (a brace, braces); verb (brace, braces, braced, bracing) A metal or plastic device fixed to teeth to straighten them (braces).
45. [**bracelet**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bracelet.md) noun (a bracelet, bracelets) A bracelet is a band or chain worn around the wrist as jewellery or decoration.
46. [**braces**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/braces.md) noun, plural (braces); also plural of «brace» (a brace) Wires and small metal or clear pieces fixed to the teeth to make them straight over time.
47. [**brachiation**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brachiation.md) noun (brachiation, uncountable); verb brachiate (brachiate, brachiates, brachiated, brachiating) 1) A way of moving through trees by swinging from branch to branch using the arms, as gibbons and some monkeys do.
48. [**bracken**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bracken.md) noun (bracken — uncountable) 1) A large, tough fern that grows thickly on hills, moors and in woods, green in summer and brown in autumn.
49. [**bracket**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bracket.md) noun (bracket, brackets); verb (bracket, brackets, bracketed, bracketing) Brackets are the marks ( ) put around numbers in a sum to show which part to work out first.
50. [**brackish**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brackish.md) adjective (brackish) Slightly salty, a mix of fresh water and sea water, like water where a river meets the sea.
51. [**brag**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brag.md) verb (brag, brags, bragged, bragging); noun (a brag) 1) To brag is to talk proudly about yourself, what you have or what you did, in a way that annoys others. 2) A brag is such a boast.
52. [**bragging**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bragging.md) noun (bragging, uncountable); verb -ing form of brag (brag, brags, bragged, bragging) Talking proudly about yourself and what you have or can do, in a way that annoys others: boasting.
53. [**brahman**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brahman.md) noun (Brahman; also brahman, brahmans; Brahmin) 1) (Hindu belief) In Hinduism, Brahman is the one ultimate reality or supreme spirit behind everything; Hindus believe all gods and all…
54. [**brahmin**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brahmin.md) noun (brahmin, brahmins) (rare) 1) A brahmin is a member of the highest Hindu priestly class in India.
55. [**braid**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/braid.md) noun (a braid, braids; braid — uncountable trim); verb (braid, braids, braided, braiding) 1) A braid is hair that has been divided into three or more pieces and twisted over each other into one long rope shape; in the UK this is…
56. [**braille**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/braille.md) noun (Braille or braille, uncountable); adjective (braille letters) A system of raised dots that blind and partly sighted people read by touching them with their fingers.
57. [**brain**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brain.md) noun (brain, brains); verb (brain — hit on the head, informal) The organ inside your head that controls your body, thinking, memory and feelings.
58. [**brainless**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brainless.md) adjective (brainless) 1) (informal, rude) Stupid; not thinking at all. 2) Having no brain, as in some simple animals.
59. [**brainstem**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brainstem.md) noun (the brainstem, brainstems) 1) The bottom part of the brain that joins it to the spinal cord and controls automatic actions like breathing, heartbeat, swallowing and…
60. [**brainstorm**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brainstorm.md) verb (brainstorm, brainstorms, brainstormed, brainstorming); noun (a brainstorm, brainstorms) To think of lots of ideas quickly, in a group or alone, writing them all down before choosing the best.
61. [**brainstorming**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brainstorming.md) noun (brainstorming, uncountable); verb, -ing form of brainstorm 1) A way of finding ideas where people say every idea that comes to mind, quickly and without judging, then choose the best ones.
62. [**brainy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brainy.md) adjective (brainy, brainier, brainiest) 1) (informal) Very clever and good at thinking and learning. 2) (informal) Smart in a bookish way.
63. [**braised**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/braised.md) adjective (braised); verb form (braise, braises, braised, braising) Cooked slowly in a covered pot with a little liquid, after first being browned in hot fat.
64. [**brake**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brake.md) noun (a brake, brakes); verb (brake, brakes, braked, braking) A brake is the part of a vehicle, like a bike or car, that slows it down or stops it.
65. [**brakes**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brakes.md) noun (plural of brake: a brake, brakes); verb form (brakes, he/she/it form of brake: brake, brakes, braked, braking) Brakes are the parts of a bike, car, train or other vehicle that slow it down or stop it.
66. [**bramble**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bramble.md) noun (a bramble, brambles) A bramble is a wild thorny bush with long arching stems, especially the blackberry bush.
67. [**bran**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bran.md) noun (bran, uncountable); proper noun (Bran, a name) The brown outer layer of grains like wheat and oats, which comes off when flour is made; it is full of fibre.
68. [**branch**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/branch.md) noun (a branch, branches); verb (branch, branches, branched, branching) A branch is a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk and has smaller twigs and leaves.
69. [**brand**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brand.md) noun (brand, brands); verb (brand, brands, branded, branding) A brand is the name of a product made by a particular company, with its own logo: a brand of trainers, a brand of cereal.
70. [**brandish**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brandish.md) verb (brandish, brandishes, brandished, brandishing) 1) To brandish is to wave or shake a weapon or object in the air, to show it off or to threaten.
71. [**brandy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brandy.md) noun (brandy, brandies) 1) Brandy is a strong alcoholic drink made from wine or fruit; it is not for children.
72. [**brass**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brass.md) noun (brass, uncountable; the brass = brass instruments); adjective (brass doorknob) Brass is a shiny yellow metal made by mixing copper and zinc.
73. [**brat**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brat.md) noun (a brat, brats); adjective bratty A brat is a child who behaves badly, is spoiled or rude.
74. [**brave**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brave.md) adjective (brave, braver, bravest); verb (brave, braves, braved, braving); noun (the brave — people) Brave means ready to do something difficult or frightening, even though you feel afraid.
75. [**bravely**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bravely.md) adverb (bravely, more bravely, most bravely); from the adjective «brave» In a brave way: without showing fear, even when something is dangerous, painful or frightening.
76. [**bravery**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bravery.md) noun (bravery — uncountable) 1) Bravery is being brave: doing something good or right even when it is dangerous, hard or scary.
77. [**bravo**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bravo.md) exclamation (bravo!); noun (a bravo, bravos) A word shouted to praise someone for doing something very well, especially at the end of a performance: «Bravo!».
78. [**braw**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/braw.md) adjective (braw, brawer, brawest) — Scots, dialect 1) (Scots) Braw means fine, good, lovely or handsome, as in a braw day.
79. [**brawl**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brawl.md) noun (brawl, brawls); verb (brawl, brawls, brawled, brawling) 1) A brawl is a noisy, rough fight between people.
80. [**brawny**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brawny.md) adjective (brawnier, brawniest) 1) Brawny means having big, strong muscles.
81. [**bray**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bray.md) verb (bray, brays, brayed, braying); noun (a bray, brays) To make the loud, harsh noise of a donkey (hee-haw).
82. [**brazen**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brazen.md) adjective (brazener, brazenest) 1) (old use) Brazen means made of brass, the shiny yellow metal. 2) Brazen means bold and shameless, not caring who sees.
83. [**brazier**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brazier.md) noun (braziers) 1) A brazier is an iron pan or basket that holds burning coal or wood to give out heat, or to burn scented wood outdoors.
84. [**brazil**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brazil.md) noun (Brazil — a country, proper noun); noun (a brazil, brazils — a brazil nut) Brazil is the biggest country in South America, where people speak Portuguese; its capital is Brasília.
85. [**brazilian**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brazilian.md) adjective (Brazilian); noun (a Brazilian, Brazilians) From or to do with Brazil, the largest country in South America: «Brazilian football».
86. [**brazilwood**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brazilwood.md) noun (brazilwood, uncountable; a brazilwood tree) A tropical tree from the coast of Brazil with hard red wood.
87. [**breach**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/breach.md) noun (a breach, breaches); verb (breach, breaches, breached, breaching) A breach is the breaking of a rule, law, promise or agreement: «a breach of the rules».
88. [**bread**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bread.md) noun (bread — uncountable; breads for kinds) Bread is a food made from flour, water and usually yeast, mixed into a dough and baked in an oven.
89. [**breadbasket**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/breadbasket.md) noun (a breadbasket, breadbaskets) A breadbasket is a basket or bowl for serving bread at the table.
90. [**breadcrumb**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/breadcrumb.md) noun (a breadcrumb, breadcrumbs) 1) A tiny piece of bread. 2) Breadcrumbs (plural): very small bits of dried bread used for coating food like fish or chicken before…
91. [**breadth**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/breadth.md) noun (breadth, breadths) Breadth is how wide something is; its width from side to side.
92. [**breadwinner**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/breadwinner.md) noun (a breadwinner, breadwinners) 1) The person in a family who earns the money that the family lives on.
93. [**break**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/break.md) verb (break, breaks, broke, broken, breaking); noun (a break, breaks) To break is to make something come apart into pieces, so it can no longer be used.
94. [**breakage**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/breakage.md) noun (a breakage, breakages; breakage as uncountable) A breakage is something that has been broken, especially by accident: "the shop charges for breakages".
95. [**breakdown**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/breakdown.md) noun (a breakdown, breakdowns) When a machine or vehicle stops working: our car had a breakdown on the motorway.
96. [**breakers**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/breakers.md) noun (breakers — plural of breaker; a breaker) Big waves that rise up and crash into white foam on a beach or rocks.
97. [**breakfast**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/breakfast.md) noun (breakfast, breakfasts); verb (breakfast — rare) 1) Breakfast is the first meal of the day, eaten in the morning. 2) To breakfast (old or formal) means to eat breakfast.
98. [**breakout**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/breakout.md) noun (a breakout, breakouts); adjective (breakout) An escape from a prison or other place by force.
99. [**breakthrough**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/breakthrough.md) noun (a breakthrough, breakthroughs) A breakthrough is an important discovery or development that suddenly solves a problem or makes great progress.
100. [**bream**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bream.md) noun (bream) 1) A bream is a flat, silvery fish that lives in rivers, lakes and seas.

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