| ABBOTSHIP | • abbotship n. The state, term, or office of an abbot; abbacy. • ABBOTSHIP n. the office of an abbot (the head of a monastery). |
| BASOPHILE | • basophile n. Alternative form of basophil. • BASOPHILE adj. of white blood cells, having an affinity for basic stains, also BASOPHIL, BASOPHILIC. • BASOPHILE n. such a cell. |
| BASOPHILS | • basophils n. Plural of basophil. • BASOPHIL n. a basophil cell. |
| BIOGRAPHS | • biographs n. Plural of biograph. • BIOGRAPH v. to write a biography of. |
| BIOMORPHS | • biomorphs n. Plural of biomorph. • BIOMORPH n. a representation of a living thing as decoration. |
| BIOPHORES | • biophores n. Plural of biophore. • BIOPHORE n. a hypothetical unit of living matter, also BIOPHOR. |
| BIOSPHERE | • biosphere n. The part of the Earth and its atmosphere capable of supporting life. • biosphere n. The totality of living organisms and their environment. • BIOSPHERE n. the plant and animal life on the earth. |
| BIOTROPHS | • biotrophs n. Plural of biotroph. • BIOTROPH n. a parasitic organism such as a fungus. |
| BISHOPDOM | • bishopdom n. The jurisdiction of a bishop; episcopate. • BISHOPDOM n. the jurisdiction of a bishop. |
| BISHOPESS | • bishopess n. A female bishop. • bishopess n. The wife of a bishop. • BISHOPESS n. a female bishop. |
| BISHOPING | • bishoping v. Present participle of bishop. • BISHOP v. to fill, or otherwise tamper with, the teeth of a horse, to make it seem younger. |
| BISHOPRIC | • bishopric n. A diocese or region of a church which a bishop governs. • bishopric n. The office or function of a bishop. • BISHOPRIC n. the diocese or jurisdiction of a bishop; the rank or office of a bishop. |
| BISPHENOL | • bisphenol n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds, derived from methylenediphenol, CH2(C6H4OH)… • BISPHENOL n. a hydrocarbon used in the manufacture of plastics and resins. |
| BLOCKSHIP | • blockship n. (Nautical) A vessel that is deliberately sunk in order to block a waterway (to prevent it being used by an enemy). • BLOCKSHIP n. a warship too old for action, but useful in port defence. |
| COPUBLISH | • copublish v. (Transitive, music business) To have credit as a publisher of (a work published by another). • copublish v. (Transitive) To jointly with another publisher publish (a work). • co-publish v. Alternative spelling of copublish. |
| EUPHOBIAS | • EUPHOBIA n. a fear of good news. |
| PROHIBITS | • prohibits v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prohibit. • PROHIBIT v. to forbid with authority. |
| SHIPBOARD | • shipboard adj. (Nautical) Occurring or existing on board a ship. • shipboard adj. (Figurative) casual or ephemeral (e.g. a shipboard romance). • shipboard n. The side of a ship. |
| SHIPBORNE | • shipborne adj. Carried by ship. • SHIPBORNE adj. carried by ship. |
| UNBISHOPS | • unbishops v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unbishop. • UNBISHOP v. to deprive of the status of bishop. |