| BAITINGS | • baitings n. Plural of baiting. • BAITING n. fish or worms used as bait. |
| BANTINGS | • BANTING n. weight-reduction by avoiding fat, sugar and starch, also BANTINGISM. |
| BASTINGS | • bastings n. Plural of basting. • BASTING n. loose temporary stitches. |
| BATHINGS | • bathings n. Plural of bathing. • BATHING n. the act of taking a bath. |
| BATSWING | • batswing n. (Historical) A kind of gas burner with a slit at the top that causes the flame to take the shape of a bat’s wing. • bat's␣wing n. Alternative spelling of batwing. • BATSWING adj. shaped like a bat's wing. |
| BATTINGS | • battings n. Plural of batting. • BATTING n. cotton-wool prepared in sheets for quilting, also BATT. |
| BEASTING | • beasting n. (UK, military, slang) The imposition of arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment. • beasting v. Present participle of beast. • BEAST v. to punish or torture (someone) in a manner that involves excessive physical exercise. |
| BEATINGS | • beatings n. Plural of beating. • BEATING n. a defeat. |
| BLASTING | • blasting v. Present participle of blast. • blasting n. A planned explosion, as in mining. • blasting n. The act by which something is blasted, or blighted. |
| BOASTING | • boasting v. Present participle of boast. • boasting n. The making of boasts. • BOASTING n. the act of boasting. |
| BOATINGS | • boatings n. Plural of boating. • BOATING n. the sport of travelling by boat. |
| BOSTANGI | • bostangi n. Alternative spelling of bostanji. • BOSTANGI n. a Turkish palace guard. |
| BRASTING | • brasting v. Present participle of brast. • BRAST v. (dialect) to break open violently, also BURST, BRUST. |
| DINGBATS | • dingbats n. Plural of dingbat. • DINGBAT n. (US slang) a crazy person. |
| STABBING | • stabbing adj. (Of pain) Sharp, intense. • stabbing n. An incident in which a person is stabbed. • stabbing v. Present participle of stab. |
| STABLING | • stabling v. Present participle of stable. • stabling n. A building, shed, or room for horses and cattle; a stable. • STABLING n. accommodation for animals. |
| TABBINGS | • TABBING n. the use of the tab key on a keyboard. |
| TABLINGS | • tablings n. Plural of tabling. • TABLING n. the presentation of a paper for discussion. |