| AMBASSADORSHIP | • ambassadorship n. The post or office of ambassador. • AMBASSADORSHIP n. the position of an ambassador. |
| AMBASSADRESSES | • ambassadresses n. Plural of ambassadress. • AMBASSADRESS n. a woman who is an ambassador. |
| BASELESSNESSES | • BASELESSNESS n. the state of being baseless. |
| BASIDIOMYCETES | • basidiomycetes n. Plural of basidiomycete. • Basidiomycetes prop.n. A taxonomic class within the phylum Basidiomycota – the mushrooms that produce spores from a basidium. • BASIDIOMYCETE n. any fungus of a subdivision Basidiomycotina that includes the agarics. |
| BASIDIOSPOROUS | • BASIDIOSPOROUS adj. of or like a basidiospore, a spore produced by a basidium. |
| BASTARDISATION | • bastardisation n. Non-Oxford standard spelling of bastardization. • BASTARDISATION n. the process of bastardising, also BASTARDIZATION. |
| BASTARDIZATION | • bastardization n. The making of a bastard or bastards; Having children out of wedlock or destroying the legitimacy of… • bastardization n. The creation of offspring from two different species; cross-breeding. • bastardization n. (By extension) The combining of separate races in marriage or breeding; miscegenation. |
| CONTRABASSISTS | • contrabassists n. Plural of contrabassist. • CONTRABASSIST n. one who plays a contrabass. |
| CONTRABASSOONS | • contrabassoons n. Plural of contrabassoon. • CONTRABASSOON n. a musical instrument playing an octave below the bassoon. |
| SUBASSOCIATION | • subassociation n. A subset of a larger association. • SUBASSOCIATION n. a subordinate association. |
| THOROUGHBASSES | • thoroughbasses n. Plural of thoroughbass. • THOROUGHBASS n. esp. in baroque music, a bass part underlying a piece. |