biscuit | (noun) small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda | - |
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(noun) any of various small flat sweet cakes | Synonyms: cookie, cooky |
bise | (noun) a dry cold north wind in southeastern France | Synonyms: bize |
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bisect | (verb) cut in half or cut in two | - |
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bisection | (noun) dividing into two equal parts | - |
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bisectional | (adjective) of or relating to bisection | - |
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biserrate | (adjective) having saw-like notches with the notches themselves similarly notched | - |
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bisexual | (adjective) sexually attracted to both sexes | - |
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(adjective) having an ambiguous sexual identity | Synonyms: epicene |
(noun) a person who is sexually attracted to both sexes | Synonyms: bisexual person |
bisexuality | (noun) sexual activity with both men and women | - |
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(noun) showing characteristics of both sexes | Synonyms: androgyny, hermaphroditism |
bishop | (noun) (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color | - |
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(noun) port wine mulled with oranges and cloves | - |
(noun) a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ | - |
bishopric | (noun) the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop | Synonyms: diocese, episcopate |
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bishopry | (noun) the office and dignity of a bishop | Synonyms: episcopate |
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bismark | (noun) a raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam | Synonyms: Berlin doughnut, jelly doughnut |
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bismuth | (noun) a heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically); usually recovered as a by-product from ores of other metals | Synonyms: atomic number 83, Bi |
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bismuthal | (adjective) of or relating to bismuth | - |
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bismuthic | (adjective) containing bismuth (especially in the pentavalent state) | - |
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bison | (noun) any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns | - |
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bisontine | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of bison | - |
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bispak | (noun) A sexually promiscuous Indonesian woman | - |
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bisque | (noun) a thick cream soup made from shellfish | - |
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bister | (noun) a water-soluble brownish-yellow pigment made by boiling wood soot | Synonyms: bistre |
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bistered | (adjective) colored with or as if with bister | Synonyms: bistred |
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bistre | (noun) a water-soluble brownish-yellow pigment made by boiling wood soot | Synonyms: bister |
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bistred | (adjective) colored with or as if with bister | Synonyms: bistered |
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bistro | (noun) a small informal restaurant; serves wine | - |
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bistroic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a bistro | - |
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bisulcate | (adjective) (used of hooves) split, divided | Synonyms: cloven |
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bisulfate | (noun) a salt or an ester of sulphuric acid with the chemical formula HSO4-. | Synonyms: hydrogen sulfate |
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