| ABEYANT | • abeyant adj. Being in a state of abeyance; suspended. • ABEYANT adj. in abeyance, suspended. |
| BARYTON | • baryton n. (Music) A viol-like stringed instrument (chordophone) mainly played with a bow but with a set of plucked… • Baryton n. (Music) A reed stop on an organ of 16’ or 8’ that is imitative of a baryton. • BARYTON n. a kind of bass viol. |
| BAYONET | • bayonet n. (Military) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as… • bayonet n. (Engineering) A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage… • bayonet v. (Transitive) To stab with a bayonet. |
| BAYTING | • bayting v. Present participle of bayt. • BAYT v. (Spenser) to bate, abate, also BATE. |
| BLUNTLY | • bluntly adv. In a blunt manner; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility. • BLUNT adv. not sharp or pointed. |
| BOTTONY | • bottony adj. Alternative form of botony. • BOTTONY adj. having buds or knobs at the extremities, applied to a cross, also BOTONE, BOTONEE, BOTONNEE. |
| BUOYANT | • buoyant adj. Having buoyancy; able to float. • buoyant adj. (Figuratively) Lighthearted and lively. • buoyant adj. (Of an economy, business etc.) Involving or engaged in much successful trade or activity. |
| BUTTONY | • buttony adj. Having a large number of buttons. • buttony adj. Resembling a button or buttons. • buttony n. The manufacture of buttons. |
| BUTYRIN | • butyrin n. (Organic chemistry) The triglyceride of butyric acid; the principal constituent of butterfat. • BUTYRIN n. a butyrate of glycerin; a fat contained in small quantity in milk, which helps to give to butter its peculiar flavor. |
| BYNEMPT | • bynempt v. (Obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of bename. • BENAME v. to name, mention. |
| BYZANTS | • byzants n. Plural of byzant. • BYZANT n. a gold coin first struck at Byzantium or Constantinople; in heraldry, a charge like this, a gold roundel, also BEZANT, BEZZANT. |
| NOTABLY | • notably adv. (Focus) As a pointed example; in a notable manner. • NOTABLE adv. famous. |
| STANDBY | • standby n. A state of readiness without immediate involvement; remaining in preparation for (a sudden or unforeseen… • standby n. (Electronics) sleep mode. • standby n. (Travel) Waiting at the airport in the hope of getting a seat on a flight that is already booked out. |
| TENABLY | • tenably adv. In a tenable manner. • TENABLE adv. capable of being held. |
| TUNABLY | • tunably adv. In a tunable manner; tunefully. • TUNABLE adv. capable of being tuned, also TUNEABLE. |