BINARY | • binary adj. Being in one of two mutually exclusive states. • binary adj. (Logic) Concerning logic whose subject matter concerns binary states. • binary adj. (Arithmetic, computing) Concerning numbers and calculations using the binary number system. |
BRAINY | • brainy adj. (Informal) Very intellectually capable. • BRAINY adj. intelligent. |
BRIARY | • briary adj. Like a briar; thorny. • BRIARY adj. full of briars, also BRIERY. |
BRICKY | • bricky adj. Covered with brick. • bricky adj. Similar to brick in texture, colour, shape, etc. • bricky n. (Slang) A bricklayer. |
BRIERY | • briery adj. Alternative spelling of briary. • briery n. A place where briars grow. • BRIERY adj. thorny, full of briers, also BRIARY. |
BRINNY | • brinny n. (Australia, Victoria) A stone thrown as a missile. • BRINNY n. (Australian slang) a stone, when thrown. |
BRIONY | • briony n. Alternative spelling of bryony. • BRIONY n. a climbing plant. |
BRISKY | • brisky adj. (Rare) Somewhat brisk; lively; energetic. • brisky n. (Rare, probably obsolete, possibly nonstandard) A britchka, a type of horse-drawn carriage. • BRISKY adj. (Shakespeare) brisk. |
BYRNIE | • byrnie n. (Historical) A short chain mail shirt, covering from the upper arms to the upper thighs. • BYRNIE n. (historical) a coat of mail. |
CYBRID | • cybrid n. (Genetics) An artificial hybrid cell produced by introducing nuclear material from one organism into… • CYBRID n. a cell, plant etc. possessing the nuclear genome of one plant with at least some part of the genome of the other. |
HYBRID | • hybrid n. (Biology) Offspring resulting from cross-breeding different entities, e.g. two different species or… • hybrid n. Something of mixed origin or composition; often, a tool or technology that combines the benefits of… • hybrid adj. Consisting of diverse components. |
HYBRIS | • hybris n. Alternative form of hubris. • HYBRIS n. (Greek) overbearing pride, also HUBRIS. |
ORBITY | • orbity n. (Obsolete) A bereavement by loss of parents or children; the state of being orbate; orbation. • ORBITY n. (obsolete) bereavement, esp. of children. |
RIBEYE | • ribeye n. Ellipsis of ribeye steak.; (a boneless ribsteak); (a cut of steak from the beef rib). • ribeye n. Synonym of ribsteak (an unfilleted ribsteak, with the bone-in). • ribeye n. (Baseball, slang) A run batted in. |
RUBIFY | • rubify v. (Rare, transitive) to make red; to cause to redden. • rubify v. (Rare, intransitive) to redden; to become red. • RUBIFY v. to redden, also RUBEFY. |
TRILBY | • trilby n. A narrow-brimmed felt hat. • TRILBY n. a soft felt hat. |