babel | (noun) a confusion of voices and other sounds | - |
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barbel | (noun) slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish | Synonyms: feeler |
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cascabel | (noun) a bell attached to a sleigh, or to the harness of a horse that is pulling a sleigh | Synonyms: sleigh bell |
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corbel | (noun) (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent) | Synonyms: truss |
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decibel | (noun) a logarithmic unit of sound intensity; 10 times the logarithm of the ratio of the sound intensity to some reference intensity | Synonyms: dB |
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jezebel | (noun) a shameless impudent scheming woman | - |
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label | (noun) an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object | - |
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(noun) a brief description given for purposes of identification | - |
(noun) trade name of a company that produces musical recordings | Synonyms: recording label |
(noun) a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction | - |
libel | (noun) a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person | - |
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(noun) the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks | - |
rebel | (noun) a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) | Synonyms: freedom fighter, insurgent, insurrectionist |
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(noun) someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action | Synonyms: maverick |
rubel | (noun) the basic unit of money in Belarus | - |
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umbel | (noun) flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center | - |
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