bonify
To convert into―or make―good; to improve.
To remit or reduce a price, typically in order to compensate for a tax for fee.

bonifying
present participle and gerund of bonify

bookburning
Alternative form of book-burning.

bookmatch
To match (adjoining wood or stone surfaces) so that they mirror each other, creating the impression of an opened book.

bookmatched
simple past and past participle of bookmatch

bookmatches
third-person singular simple present indicative of bookmatch

bookmatching
present participle and gerund of bookmatch

boord
Obsolete form of board.

boords
plural of boord

bootstring
bootlace

bootstrings
plural of bootstring

bord
Obsolete form of board.
Obsolete form of bourd.

bords
plural of bord

bored
simple past and past participle of bore

bores
plural of bore

boring
The act or process of boring holes; such practice as an area of expertise in manufacturing.
A pit or hole which has been bored.
One of the fragments thrown up when something is bored or drilled.

borings
plural of boring

bottomspin
Synonym of backspin.

braille
A system of writing in which letters and some combinations of letters are represented by raised dots arranged in three or four rows of two dots each and are read by the blind and partially sighted using the fingertips.

brailled
simple past and past participle of braille

brailles
third-person singular simple present indicative of braille

brailling
A form of cheating in the board game Scrabble, where a player drawing tiles from the bag attempts to feel their raised surfaces so as to choose specific letters.

braingraph
A connectome.

braingraphs
plural of braingraph

brazenfaces
plural of brazenface

breastrope
breastband

brent
Alternative form of brant.

brevigraph
Modified letter or letter with diacritics, used as an abbreviation of a sequence of letters.

bridgeboard
A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.
A board or plank used as a bridge.

bridgeboards
plural of bridgeboard

brief
Of short duration; happening quickly.
Concise; taking few words.
Occupying a small distance, area or spatial extent; short.
Rife; common; prevalent.

briefed
Wearing briefs
Having been given a briefing, informed.
As specified in a briefing.
summarized; reduced to a brief summary.
Having had one or more briefs (a memorandum of points of fact or of law for use in conducting a case or an attorney's legal argument in written form) submitted.
Having cases to work on; actively involved in legal work.

briefing
A concise summary of a current situation
A meeting to share a concise summary of a current situation, especially in close preparation for an operation or undertaking.

briefings
plural of briefing

briefs
plural of brief

broach
A series of chisel points mounted on one piece of steel. For example, the toothed stone chisel shown here.
A broad chisel for stone-cutting.
Alternative spelling of brooch.
A spit for cooking food.
An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers.
A spire rising from a tower.
A spit-like start on the head of a young stag.
The stick from which candle wicks are suspended for dipping.
The pin in a lock which enters the barrel of the key.

broached
Having a broach

broaches
plural of broach

broaching
present participle and gerund of broach

brontograph
A tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm.
An instrument for making such tracings, such as a recording brontometer.

brontographs
plural of brontograph

bulletize
To restructure (a document, etc.) as a series of bullet points.

bulletized
simple past and past participle of bulletize

bulletizes
third-person singular simple present indicative of bulletize

bulletizing
present participle and gerund of bulletize

bumfiddle
bum; bottom

bumfiddles
plural of bumfiddle

bungaloids
plural of bungaloid

bunghole
Alternative spelling of bung-hole.

burkundosses
plural of burkundoss

burn
A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.
A sensation resembling such an injury.
The act of burning something with fire.
An intense non-physical sting, as left by shame or an effective insult.
An effective insult, often in the expression sick burn (excellent or badass insult).
Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.
Tobacco.
The writing of data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking.
A disease in vegetables; brand.
The firing of a spacecraft's rockets in order to change its course.

burned
Damaged or consumed by heat, fire, oxidation, or similar process.

burnedst
second-person singular simple past indicative of burn

burnest
second-person singular simple present indicative of burn

burneth
third-person singular simple present indicative of burn

burning
present participle and gerund of burn

burnings
plural of burning

burns
third-person singular simple present indicative of burn

burnt
simple past and past participle of burn

burntest
second-person singular simple past indicative of burn

butler
A manservant having charge of wines and liquors.
The chief male servant of a household who has charge of other employees, receives guests, directs the serving of meals, and performs various personal services.
A valet, a male personal attendant.

butlered
simple past and past participle of butler

butlering
present participle and gerund of butler

butlers
plural of butler

buttprint
The mark or impression left by buttocks having been pressed against a surface.

buttprints
plural of buttprint

calend
Synonym of calends.

calendar
Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years.
A means to determine the date consisting of a document containing dates and other temporal information.
A list of planned events.
An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule.
An appointment book (US), appointment diary (UK)

calendared
Having been added to the calendar; scheduled.
Of a time period, covered by the calendar.

calendaring
present participle and gerund of calendar

calendars
plural of calendar

calender
A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, or for watering them and giving them a wavy appearance; it consists of two or more cylinders revolving nearly in contact, with the necessary apparatus for moving and regulating.
One who pursues the business of calendering.

calends
Often with initial capital: the first day of a month.
Often with initial capital: the first day of a month.
A day for settling debts and other accounts.
Synonym of Rosh Hodesh (“the Jewish festival of the new moon, which begins the months of the Hebrew calendar”).
Synonym of calendar; (figurative) an account, a record.
The first day of something; a beginning.

callboard
A telephone switchboard.
A notice board where casting calls are posted.

callboards
plural of callboard

calligraph
To write using calligraphy.

calligraphed
simple past and past participle of calligraph.

calligraphing
present participle and gerund of calligraph

calligraphs
third-person singular simple present indicative of calligraph

calotypes
plural of calotype

camcord
To record using a camcorder.

camcorded
simple past and past participle of camcord

camcorder
A camera recorder: a portable electronic device for recording images and audio on to a storage device, hence functioning as a camera and a recorder in a single unit.

camcordered
simple past and past participle of camcorder

camcordering
present participle and gerund of camcorder

camcorders
plural of camcorder

camcording
Recording of video and audio on a camcorder, especially the illegal recording of films in a cinema.

camcords
third-person singular simple present indicative of camcord