Mots commençant par B — 1 390 entrées

Les 1 390 mots du dictionnaire qui commencent par la lettre B, dans l'ordre alphabétique, chacun avec sa première définition. Les accents ne changent pas le classement : une initiale accentuée se range sous sa lettre de base.

• Bomb1 sensThe atomic bomb; the capacity to launch a nuclear attack.
• Bombay5 sensA locality in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
• bombed1 sensintoxicated; drunk or high
• bomber5 sensA military aircraft designed to carry and drop bombs.
• bombing3 sensThe action of dropping bombs from the air.
• bombshell3 sensSomething that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational.
• Bon2 sensAn indigenous Tibetan religion, in many ways akin to Tibetan Buddhism.
• Bonaparte2 sensA Corsican surname, most notably borne by Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821).
• bond28 sensA document constituting evidence of a long-term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the…
• Bond5 sensA surname originating as an occupation.
• bondage4 sensThe state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery.
• bonded3 sensSecured by bond.
• bonding5 sensThe act by which something is bonded or joined together.
• bonds2 sensimprisonment, captivity
• Bonds2 sensA surname.
• bone28 sensA composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
• Bone3 sensA surname.
• boner5 sensAn erect penis.
• Boner1 sensA surname.
• bones4 sensA percussive folk musical instrument played as a pair in one hand, often made from bovine ribs.
• Bones2 sensA surname.
• bonfire8 sensA large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal.
• bong11 sensThe clang of a large bell.
• Bong2 sensA Bengali (from West Bengal).
• bonjour2 sensGood morning; hello.
• Bonjour1 sensA surname from French.
• bonkers1 sensMad; crazy.
• bonnet18 sensA type of hat, once widely worn by women or children, held in place by ribbons tied under the chin; now uncommonly worn except in certain religious…
• Bonnet1 sensA surname from French.
• bonnie4 sensMerry; happy.
• Bonnie1 sensA female given name from English.
• Bonny3 sensA female given name from English.
• Bono1 sensA surname.
• bonus5 sensSomething extra that is good; an added benefit.
• Bonus3 sensA surname.
• boo9 sensA loud exclamation intended to scare someone. Usually used when one has been hidden from the target, and then appears unexpectedly.
• Boo6 sensA community in Nacka, Stockholm, central Sweden.
• boob6 sensA mistake.
• booby9 sensA stupid person.
• boogie8 sensA piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from the nostril cavity.
• booing1 sensA disapproving exclamation by a member of an audience.
• book30 sensA collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc.
• Book2 sensThe Qur'an, especially its supposed divine form inclusive of the true teachings previously provided to the "People of the Book", Jews and Christians.
• booker3 sensOne who makes a reservation.
• Booker3 sensA surname originating as an occupation for either a scribe or bookbinder, or a bleacher of cloth.
• bookie1 sensA bookmaker, being a person who, or business which, takes bets from the general public on sporting events and similar.
• booking5 sensThe act or process of writing something down in a book or books, e.g. in accounting.
• books1 sensAccounting records.
• bookstore2 sensA store where books are bought and sold.
• boom31 sensTo make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
• Boom1 sensA Belgian town and municipality in the southwest of the Flemish province of Antwerp.
• boomer13 sensSomething that makes a booming sound.
• Boomer2 sensA surname.
• booming4 sensExperiencing a period of prosperity, or rapid economic growth.
• boon9 sensA good thing; a thing to be thankful for or to appreciate duly.
• Boon3 sensA surname
• Boone9 sensA surname.
• boop4 sensA low-pitched beeping sound.
• Boop1 sensA surname from German.
• boost10 sensA push from behind or below, as to one who is endeavoring to climb.
• booster13 sensSomething that boosts.
• boot41 sensA heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.
• Boot2 sensA surname.
• booth6 sensA small stall for the display and sale of goods.
• Booth6 sensA surname.
• boots4 sensA condom.
• booty8 sensA form of prize which, when a ship was captured at sea, could be distributed at once.
• Booty1 sensA surname.
• booze5 sensAny alcoholic beverage.
• Booze1 sensA surname.
• bop12 sensA very light smack, blow or punch.
• Bop1 sensBophuthatswana
• bora2 sensAn initiation ceremony for males among the Aboriginal people of New South Wales.
• Bora3 sensAn indigenous tribe of the Peruvian, Colombian and Brazilian Amazon.
• Bordeaux4 sensThe capital city of Gironde department, France; the capital city of the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
• Borden9 sensA surname.
• border11 sensThe line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.
• Border1 sensA surname.
• borderline7 sensNearly; not clearly on one side or the other of a border or boundary, ambiguous.
• Borders1 sensScottish Borders
• bore22 sensTo inspire boredom in somebody.
• Bore1 sensA surname.
• bored2 sensSuffering from boredom; mildly annoyed and restless through having nothing to do.
• boredom3 sensThe state of being bored.
• borg1 sensSynonym of cyborg.
• Borg4 sensA surname
• Borgia1 sensA surname. Famously borne by the House of Borgia, a prominent family during the Renaissance.
• boring10 sensThe act or process of boring holes; such practice as an area of expertise in manufacturing.
• Boring4 sensA surname.
• Boris2 sensA male given name from the Slavic languages.
• born1 sensHaving from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited.
• Born1 sensA surname from English.
• borne1 senscarried, supported.
• Borne1 sensA surname.
• borrow17 sensTo receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
• Borrow1 sensA surname.
• borrowed1 sensHaving been borrowed.
• borrowing3 sensShoplifting.
• Bosco2 sensA surname.
• Bosnia2 sensA geographic region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, consisting of the northern three fourths of the country.
• bosom12 sensThe seat of one's inner thoughts, feelings, etc.; one's secret feelings; desire.
• boss20 sensOne who is in charge of something. One who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
• Boss1 sensA surname.
• bossy3 sensTending to give orders to others, especially when unwarranted; domineering.
• Boston32 sensA town and borough in Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3244).
• bot10 sensThe larva of a botfly, which infests the skin of various mammals, producing warbles, or the nasal passage of sheep, or the stomach of horses.
• both4 sensEach of the two; one and the other; referring to two individuals or items.
• Both1 sensA surname.
• bother8 sensTo annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for.
• bothered2 sensAnnoyed; irritated.
• bothering2 sensThat bothers; annoying, irritating.
• bottle16 sensA container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
• bottled4 sensPackaged in a bottle.
• bottom37 sensThe lowest part of anything.
• Bottom1 sensA surname.
• bottoms1 sensThe bottom (trouser) part of clothing, as in pyjama bottoms, tracksuit bottoms, bikini bottoms.
• Bottoms1 sensA surname.
• bought6 sensCompromised by money from special interests; corrupt.
• boulder5 sensA large mass of stone detached from the surrounding land.
• Boulder7 sensA town in Western Australia, merged with Kalgoorlie in 1989 as the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder.
• boulevard4 sensA broad, well-paved and landscaped thoroughfare.
• Boulevard1 sensA census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States.
• bounce41 sensTo change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle.
• bounced2 sensOf a cheque/check: refused by a bank because of insufficient funds.
• bouncer11 sensA person or thing that bounces something, such as a ball.
• bouncing3 sensHealthy; vigorous.
• bouncy3 sensEasily bounced.
• bound20 sensObliged (to).
• Bound1 sensA surname.
• boundary6 sensThe dividing line or location between two areas.
• Bounds1 sensA surname.
• bounty7 sensGenerosity; also (countable) an act of generosity.
• bouquet9 sensAn arrangement or bunch of cut flowers; a nosegay.
• Bouquet1 sensA surname from French.
• bourbon3 sensA whiskey distilled in the United States from a mixture of grains in which at least 51% is corn, aged in charred, new oak barrels.
• Bourbon9 sensA European dynasty which reigns in Spain and formerly ruled the Kingdom of France.
• bourgeois10 sensOf or relating to the middle class (often derogatory), and their presumed overly conventional, conservative, and materialistic values.
• Bourgeois1 sensA surname from French.
• bout9 sensA period of something, especially one painful or unpleasant, like an illness.
• Bout1 sensA surname
• boutique4 sensA small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like.
• bow25 sensA weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
• Bow8 sensA surname.
• bowel6 sensA part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine.
• bowels5 sensThe deepest or innermost part.
• bowie1 sensA Bowie knife.
• Bowie5 sensA surname.
• bowl29 sensA roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix, prepare or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items. As much as is held by a…
• bowler5 sensOne who engages in the sport of bowling.
• Bowler4 sensA surname originating as an occupation.
• bowling7 sensA game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; tenpin bowling/fivepin bowling
• Bowling4 sensA surname.
• bowls2 sensA precision sport where the goal is to roll biased balls (weighted on one side, and called bowls) closer to a smaller white ball (the jack or kitty)…
• bowman2 sensA man who uses a bow; an archer.
• Bowman12 sensA surname originating as an occupation for a bowman.
• box49 sensSenses relating to a three-dimensional object or space. A cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid.
• Box3 sensA surname.
• boxed3 sensPacked into a box or boxes.
• boxer6 sensA participant in a boxing match; a fighter who boxes.
• Boxer2 sensA surname.
• boxers2 sensBoxer shorts.
• boxing4 sensA sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by…
• boy20 sensA male child.
• boycott2 sensTo abstain, either as an individual or a group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.
• Boycott2 sensA hamlet in Stowe parish, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP6636).
• Boyd13 sensA Scottish and Irish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
• boyfriend5 sensA male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
• Boyle6 sensA surname from Irish.
• boys1 sensThe testicles.
• Boys1 sensA surname.
• bozo1 sensA stupid, foolish, or ridiculous person, especially a man.
• Bozo2 sensA member of a West African ethnic group located predominantly along the Niger River in Mali, famous for their fishing
• bp1 sensStylised name of British Petroleum.
• Br2 sensBelarusian.
• bra2 sensAn item of clothing, usually underwear worn to support the breasts.
• Bra1 sensA city in Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy; known for being the birthplace of the Bra sausage, and the Bra cheese.
• brace25 sensA curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock.
• Brace1 sensA surname from Old French.
• bracelet4 sensA band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry/jewellery or an ornament.
• bracelets1 senshandcuffs
• braces3 sensA device worn on the teeth to straighten them.
• brad5 sensA thin, small nail, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head, or occasionally with a small domed head, similar to that of an…
• Brad2 sensA diminutive of the male given names Bradley, Bradly, or Bradford, also used as a formal given name.
• Braddock7 sensA surname.
• Bradford34 sensA number of places in England: A city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire.
• Bradley29 sensA placename: A locale in the United Kingdom: A locale in England: A former civil parish in Cheshire, part of Tushingham-cum-Grindley, Macefen and…
• Bradshaw12 sensThe name of some places in Northern England. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD7312).
• brady3 sensBradycardia.
• Brady8 sensA habitational surname from Old English of English origin.
• brag7 sensA boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretence or self-glorification.
• bragging1 sensThe act of one who brags.
• braid19 sensTo weave together, intertwine (strands of fibers, ribbons, etc.); to arrange (hair) in braids.
• Braid1 sensA surname.
• brain16 sensThe control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull, consisting of the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem, which is…
• Brain1 sensA surname.
• brains3 sensThe substance of a brain, as a material or foodstuff.
• brake25 sensA device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic…
• Brake1 sensA surname.
• bran3 sensThe broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of…
• Bran1 sensA surname.