| BESTOWMENT | • bestowment n. The act of bestowing or conferring something, especially an honour; bestowal. • bestowment n. Something, such as an honour, that is bestowed. • BESTOWMENT n. the act of giving or bestowing. |
| BESTROWING | • bestrowing v. Present participle of bestrow. • BESTROW v. to strew, scatter, also BESTREW. |
| BOATSWAINS | • boatswains n. Plural of boatswain. • BOATSWAIN n. a ship's officer in charge of equipment and maintenance, also BOSUN. |
| BOWHUNTERS | • bowhunters n. Plural of bowhunter. • BOWHUNTER n. a person who hunts with a bow and arrow. |
| BOWSTRINGS | • bowstrings n. Plural of bowstring. • BOWSTRING v. to strangle with a bowstring. |
| BROWNSHIRT | • brownshirt n. Alternative letter-case form of Brownshirt. • Brownshirt n. (Historical) A uniformed member of the German Nazi Party (NSDAP), especially a storm trooper of the Sturmabteilung. • Brownshirt n. Any member of a fascist party; any fascist or neo-Nazi. |
| BROWNSTONE | • brownstone n. (Uncountable) A variety of brown to red-brown sandstone once popular as a building material. • brownstone n. (Countable) A row house built of brownstone, especially in New York City. • BROWNSTONE n. a dark variety of sandstone, much used for building purposes. |
| BYTOWNITES | • bytownites n. Plural of bytownite. • BYTOWNITE n. a plagioclase intermediate between anorthite and labradorite. |
| DOWNBURSTS | • downbursts n. Plural of downburst. • DOWNBURST n. a sudden, violent downward rush of air usually associated with thunderstorms, also MICROBURST. |
| EMBOWMENTS | • embowments n. Plural of embowment. • EMBOWMENT n. the act of embowing, bending. |
| JAWBATIONS | • jawbations n. Plural of jawbation. • JAWBATION n. a long, tedious rebuke or harangue, also JOBATION. |
| SNOWTUBING | • snowtubing n. A leisure activity consisting of travelling down a snowy slope on a snowtube. • SNOWTUBING n. a winter snow sport that involves sliding down a chute in the snow. |
| SUBNETWORK | • subnetwork n. A subsection of a network. • SUBNETWORK n. a subdivision of a network. • SUBNETWORK v. to use a subnetwork. |
| SWINGBOATS | • swingboats n. Plural of swingboat. • SWINGBOAT n. a boat-shaped swinging carriage for fairs etc. |
| UNBESTOWED | • unbestowed adj. Not bestowed; ungiven. • UNBESTOWED adj. not bestowed. |
| WARBONNETS | • warbonnets n. Plural of warbonnet. • war␣bonnets n. Plural of war bonnet. • WARBONNET n. a headdress worn by members of certain North American Indian tribes. |