| BACKLOGS | • backlogs n. Plural of backlog. • BACKLOG v. to accumulate. |
| BALKINGS | • balkings n. Plural of balking. • BALKING n. the act of balking. |
| BAULKING | • baulking v. Present participle of baulk. • baulking n. Alternative form of balking. • BAULK v. to refrain from proceeding, also BALK, BAUK. |
| BLACKGUM | • blackgum n. Alternative form of black gum (“tree”). • black␣gum n. A tree native to eastern North America, Nyssa sylvatica. • black␣gum n. Certain eucalyptus trees of Australia. |
| BLACKING | • blacking v. Present participle of black. • blacking n. A preparation, containing lampblack, used to produce a shiny black coating. • blacking n. Shoe polish. |
| BLACKLEG | • blackleg n. (Uncountable, agriculture, veterinary medicine) A fatal cattle disease caused by the soil-borne bacterium… • blackleg n. (Countable) A person who cheats in a game; a cheater, especially a dishonest bookmaker. • blackleg n. (Countable) A person who takes the place of striking workers; a scab. |
| BLANKING | • blanking v. Present participle of blank. • blanking n. An instance of something being blanked out. • blanking n. A metalworking process to form the rough shape of a sheet-metal workpiece. |
| BLINKING | • blinking adj. That blinks. • blinking adj. (UK, euphemistic, slang) bloody. • blinking v. Present participle of blink. |
| BLOCKAGE | • blockage n. (Uncountable, countable) The state or condition of being blocked. • blockage n. (Countable) The thing that is the cause of such a state, blocking a passage. • blockage n. (Biology, medicine) Occlusion of a lumen (especially that of a blood vessel or intestine), or the thing… |
| BLOCKING | • blocking v. Present participle of block. • blocking n. The act by which something is blocked; an obstruction. • blocking n. The precise movement and positioning of actors in order to facilitate a performance (originally planned… |
| BLUNKING | • blunking v. Present participle of blunk. • BLUNK v. (Scots) to spoil, bungle. |
| BUCKLING | • buckling n. The act of fastening a buckle. • buckling n. (Geology) A folding into hills and valleys. • buckling n. The action of collapsing under pressure or stress. |
| BULKAGES | • bulkages n. Plural of bulkage. • BULKAGE n. a peristaltic stimulant. |
| BULKINGS | • bulkings n. Plural of bulking. • BULKING n. the act of gathering into a mass. |
| GEELBEKS | • GEELBEK n. (South African) a yellow-jawed fish. |
| KEYBUGLE | • key-bugle n. A bugle with keys that allow different notes to be played. • KEYBUGLE n. a bugle with keys. |
| KIBBLING | • kibbling v. Present participle of kibble. • KIBBLE v. to grind coarsely. |
| KINGBOLT | • kingbolt n. The main bolt of a structure, especially the bolt in a motor vehicle that links the chassis to the axle… • KINGBOLT n. a central bolt connecting an axle to a vehicle, also KINGPIN. |
| LOGBOOKS | • logbooks n. Plural of logbook. • log-books n. Plural of log-book. • log␣books n. Plural of log book. |