bosc | (noun) greenish-yellow pear | - |
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bosh | (noun) pretentious or silly talk or writing | Synonyms: baloney, bilgewater, boloney, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle |
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bosie | (noun) a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way | Synonyms: bosie ball, googly, wrong 'un |
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bosk | (noun) a small wooded area | - |
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boskopoid | (adjective) belonging or relating to or resembling Boskop man | - |
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bosky | (adjective) covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets | Synonyms: brushy |
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bosom | (noun) a close affectionate and protective acceptance | Synonyms: embrace |
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(noun) cloth that covers the chest or breasts | - |
(noun) either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman | Synonyms: boob, breast, knocker, tit, titty |
(noun) a person's breast or chest | - |
(noun) the locus of feelings and intuitions | Synonyms: heart |
(noun) the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept | - |
(verb) hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | Synonyms: embrace, hug, squeeze |
(verb) hide in one's bosom | - |
bosomed | (adjective) having a bosom as specified or having something likened to a bosom; usually used in compounds | - |
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bosomy | (adjective) (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves | Synonyms: busty, buxom, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, stacked, voluptuous, well-endowed |
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boson | (noun) any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle; all nuclei with an even mass number are bosons | - |
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boss | (adjective) exceptionally good | Synonyms: brag |
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(noun) a circular rounded projection or protuberance | Synonyms: knob |
(noun) a person responsible for hiring workers | Synonyms: hirer |
(noun) a person who exercises control over workers | Synonyms: chief, foreman, gaffer, honcho |
(noun) a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments | Synonyms: party boss, political boss |
(noun) a person who exercises control and makes decisions | - |
(verb) raise in a relief | Synonyms: emboss, stamp |
bossism | (noun) domination of a political organization by a party boss | - |
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bossy | (adjective) offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power | Synonyms: autocratic, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory |
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bosun | (noun) a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen | Synonyms: bo's'n, bo'sun, boatswain, bos'n |
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