| BATHETIC | • bathetic adj. Characterized by or pertaining to bathos. • BATHETIC adj. characterized by triteness or sentimentalism. |
| BITTACLE | • bittacle n. (Obsolete) A binnacle. • BITTACLE n. a casing for a ship's compass, also BINNACLE. |
| BRACTLET | • bractlet n. (Botany) A bract on the stalk of a single flower, which is itself on a main stalk that supports several flowers. • BRACTLET n. a small leaf on the axis of a flower. |
| BRATCHET | • bratchet n. A little brat. • bratchet n. Alternative spelling of brachet (“a female hunting hound that hunts by scent; a brach”). • BRATCHET n. (Scots) a hunting dog, also BRACH, BRACHET. |
| BRATTICE | • brattice n. (Mining) A wooden partition in a coal mine. • brattice n. (Historical) A wooden structure used for attack or defence, such as an archery tower, or a penthouse… • brattice v. (Transitive) To divide into partitions of this kind. |
| BRETTICE | • brettice n. Alternative form of brattice. • brettice v. Alternative form of brattice. • BRETTICE n. a wooden tower used in mediaeval siege operations. |
| BUTCHEST | • butchest adj. Superlative form of butch: most butch. • BUTCH adj. tough. |
| CABRETTA | • cabretta n. A kind of leather made from sheep hair (not wool). • CABRETTA n. (Spanish) a soft leather made from the skins of a hairy South American sheep. |
| CIABATTE | • ciabatte n. Plural of ciabatta. • CIABATTA n. (Italian) a kind of bread made with olive oil. |
| CUTTABLE | • cuttable adj. That can be cut. • CUTTABLE adj. able to be cut. |
| OBTECTED | • obtected adj. (Obsolete) covered; protected. • obtected adj. (Zoology) Covered with a hard chitinous case, like the pupa of certain files. • OBTECTED adj. of an insect, having wings and legs immovably pressed against the body in a hard chitinous case, also OBTECT. |
| TABETICS | • tabetics n. Plural of tabetic. • TABETIC n. one affected with tabes. |
| YTTERBIC | • ytterbic adj. Of or pertaining to ytterbium. • YTTERBIC adj. pertaining to, or derived from, ytterbium. |