berating | (noun) a severe rebuke | Synonyms: blowing up |
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berceuse | (noun) a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep | Synonyms: cradlesong, lullaby |
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bereaved | (noun) a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved | Synonyms: bereaved person |
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bereavement | (noun) state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one | Synonyms: mourning |
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beret | (noun) a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth | - |
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berg | (noun) a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier | Synonyms: iceberg |
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bergall | (noun) common in north Atlantic coastal waters of the United States | Synonyms: cunner, Tautogolabrus adspersus |
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bergamot | (noun) small tree with pear-shaped fruit whose oil is used in perfumery; Italy | Synonyms: bergamot orange, Citrus bergamia |
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bergenia | (noun) any plant of the genus Bergenia; valued as an evergreen ground cover and for the spring blossoms | - |
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beriberi | (noun) avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1) | - |
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berk | (noun) a stupid person who is easy to take advantage of | - |
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berkelium | (noun) a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding americium with helium | Synonyms: atomic number 97, Bk |
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berlin | (noun) a limousine with a glass partition between the front and back seats | - |
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berm | (noun) a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road | Synonyms: shoulder |
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(noun) a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope | - |
beroe | (noun) delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores | - |
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berretta | (noun) a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; worn by Roman Catholic clergy | Synonyms: biretta, birretta |
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berry | (noun) any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves | - |
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(noun) a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry) | - |
berserk | (noun) one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury | Synonyms: berserker |
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berserker | (noun) one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury | Synonyms: berserk |
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berth | (noun) a job in an organization | Synonyms: office, place, position, post, situation |
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(noun) a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers | Synonyms: built in bed, bunk |
(noun) a place where a craft can be made fast | Synonyms: moorage, mooring, slip |
beryl | (noun) the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems | - |
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beryllium | (noun) a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element | Synonyms: atomic number 4, Be, glucinium |
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