| ABOIL | • aboil adj. In a boil; boiling. • aboil adj. (Figurative) Heated up; excited. • aboil adv. In a boil; boiling. |
| ALIBI | • alibi n. (Law) The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove… • alibi n. (Sometimes proscribed) An excuse, especially one used to avoid responsibility or blame. • alibi v. To provide an alibi for. |
| BAILS | • bails n. Plural of bail. • bails v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bail. • Bails prop.n. Plural of Bail. |
| BALTI | • balti n. (Uncountable) A style of Pakistani cooking in which the food is cooked in an iron pan having two handles. • balti n. (Countable) A dish cooked in this style. • Balti n. A people who live in Baltistan, Gilgit and Kargil. |
| BASIL | • basil n. A plant (Ocimum basilicum). • basil n. The leaves of this plant used as a herb. • basil n. Any other species in the genus Ocimum. |
| BIALI | • BIALI n. (Yiddish) an onion roll, also BIALY. |
| BIALY | • bialy n. A flat bread roll topped with onion flakes. Instead of a hole like a bagel, it has a depression in the middle. • BIALY n. (Yiddish) an onion roll, also BIALI. |
| BINAL | • binal adj. (Obsolete) twofold; double. • BINAL adj. twofold. |
| BLAIN | • blain n. A skin swelling or sore; a blister; a blotch. • Blain prop.n. A surname. • BLAIN n. a blister. |
| BRAIL | • brail n. (Nautical) A small rope used to truss up sails. • brail n. (Falconry) A thong of soft leather to bind up a hawk’s wing. • brail n. A stock at each end of a seine to keep it stretched. |
| KIBLA | • kibla n. Alternative form of qibla. • KIBLA n. (Arabic) the direction of the place to which Muslims must turn for prayer, now the Kaaba at Mecca, also KEBLAH, KIBLAH, QIBLA. |
| LABIA | • labia n. (Anatomy) The folds of tissue at the opening of the vulva, at either side of the vagina. • labia n. Plural of labium. • LABIUM n. (Latin) a fold of the vulva. |
| LABIS | • labis n. (Christianity) A spoon used in the Eucharist. • LABIS n. (Greek) a spoon used to give the Eucharist to communicants. |
| LIBRA | • libra n. (Historical) A Roman unit of mass, usually equivalent to 327 g. • libra n. (Historical) A traditional Spanish unit of mass, usually around 460 g. • libra n. (Historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of mass, usually equivalent to 345 g and particularly used… |
| LIMBA | • limba n. A large African tree, Terminalia superba, whose hard wood is used for furniture, table tennis paddles… • LIMBA n. a West African hardwood tree or its timber. |
| PIBAL | • pibal n. (Meteorology) a pilot balloon. • PIBAL n. a small balloon for determining wind direction and speed. |
| QIBLA | • qibla n. (Islam) The direction in which Muslims face while praying, currently determined as the direction of… • QIBLA n. (Arabic) the direction of the place to which Muslims must turn for prayer, now the Kaaba at Mecca, also KEBLAH, KIBLA, KIBLAH. |