BAGUETTE | • baguette n. A narrow, relatively long rectangular shape. • baguette n. A gem cut in such a shape. • baguette n. A variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape. |
BARGUEST | • barguest n. Alternative spelling of barghest. • BARGUEST n. a doglike goblin whose appearance portends death, also BARGEST, BARGHEST. |
BEESTUNG | • bee-stung adj. (Of lips etc) very full; almost swollen. • BEESTUNG adj. as in beestung lips, pouting or sensuous lips, also BEESTING. |
BESOUGHT | • besought v. Simple past tense and past participle of beseech (archaic). • besought v. Simple past tense and past participle of beseek. • BESEECH v. to implore, also BESEEKE. |
BIJUGATE | • bijugate adj. (Botany) Of a compound leaf, having two pairs of leaflets. • bijugate adj. (Botany) Of leaf arrangement, having pairs of (opposite) leaves, spirally arranged, producing a double spiral. • BIJUGATE adj. having two pairs of leaflets. |
BOUGHTEN | • boughten adj. (Archaic or regional, West Country, Cornwall, Canada, US) Having been purchased or bought (rather than homemade). • boughten v. (Archaic or regional, chiefly US) past participle of buy. • BOUGHTEN adj. (archaic) purchased; not obtained or produced at home. |
BUDGETED | • budgeted v. Simple past tense and past participle of budget. • BUDGET v. to estimate expenses. |
BUDGETER | • budgeter n. One who budgets. • BUDGETER n. one who prepares a budget, also BUDGETEER. |
BUGGIEST | • buggiest adj. Superlative form of buggy: most buggy. • BUGGY adj. full of bugs. |
BULGIEST | • bulgiest adj. Superlative form of bulgy: most bulgy. • BULGY adj. bulging. |
BURGANET | • burganet n. Alternative form of burgonet. • BURGANET n. (French) a visored helmet that can be fitted or attached to the gorget or neckpiece, also BURGONET. |
BURGONET | • burgonet n. (Historical) A light helmet worn by infantrymen, bearing a crest and hinged cheekpieces, but typically… • BURGONET n. (French) a visored helmet that can be fitted or attached to the gorget or neckpiece, also BURGANET. |
DEBUTING | • debuting v. Present participle of debut. • débuting v. Present participle of début. • DEBUT v. (French) to make a first public appearance in society. |
GLOBULET | • globulet n. A little globule. • GLOBULET n. a little globule. |
GUSTABLE | • gustable adj. Having a taste; capable of being tasted. • gustable adj. Pleasant to the taste; toothsome; savory. • gustable n. Something edible. |
OUTBULGE | • outbulge v. To bulge outward. • outbulge n. A bulging outward. • OUTBULGE v. to bulge outwards. |
REBOUGHT | • rebought v. Simple past tense and past participle of rebuy. • REBUY v. to buy again. |
SUBAGENT | • subagent n. (Law) A person employed by an agent to transact the whole, or a part, of the business entrusted to the latter. • SUBAGENT n. a subordinate agent. |
SUBSTAGE | • substage n. The stage, below the main stage of a microscope, to which attachments are fixed. • substage n. A stage making up part of a larger stage. • SUBSTAGE n. a part of a microscope for supporting accessories. |
UNBEGETS | • UNBEGET v. to undo the begetting of. |