batterees
plural of batteree

batterer
One who batters.
One who batters their spouse: one who commits domestic violence.
One who applies batter.

batterers
plural of batterer

batterymate
Alternative spelling of battery mate.

batterymates
plural of batterymate

battlehorse
Synonym of warhorse.

battlehorses
plural of battlehorse

battlemaster
One who is in charge of managing the troops during battle.
One who is in charge of managing simulated battle or war games.
One who is very skilled in battling.

battlemasters
plural of battlemaster

battlement
In fortification: an indented parapet, formed by a series of rising members called cops or merlons, separated by openings called crenelles or embrasures, the soldier sheltering himself behind the merlon while he fires through the embrasure or through a loophole in the battlement.
Any high wall for defense.
The towering roof of heaven.

battlements
plural of battlement

battler
One who wages battle against an enemy; a soldier; a general.
An itinerant worker or unemployed person.
One who works hard in the face of adversity.

battlers
plural of battler

battlesuiter
One who wears a battlesuit.

battologist
One who battologizes.

battologists
plural of battologist

batwoman
A female batman (servant)

batwomen
plural of batwoman

baulker
Someone who baulks.

baulkers
plural of baulker

bawarchee
Alternative form of bawarchi.

bawarchees
plural of bawarchee

bawarchi
A cook.

bawarchis
plural of bawarchi

bawcock
A fine fellow.

bawds
plural of bawd

bawler
One who bawls.

bawlers
plural of bawler

bayadere
A female dancer.
A type of fabric having strongly contrasting stripes.

bayaderes
plural of bayadere

bayanist
A person who plays the bayan.

bayanists
plural of bayanist

bayoneteer
A soldier armed with a bayonet.

bayoneteers
plural of bayoneteer

baywops
plural of baywop

bazillionaire
An incredibly rich person.

bazillionaires
plural of bazillionaire

bazinger
a merchant lord-employed forced recruit

bazookaist
Someone who plays the bazooka.

bazookaists
plural of bazookaist

bazookaman
A soldier armed with a bazooka.

bazookamen
plural of bazookaman

bazungu
plural of umuzungu

beachboy
A male who is a lifeguard or other worker at a beach.
A young male who frequently goes to the beach, especially in sunny climates.

beachboys
plural of beachboy

beachcomber
A seaman who is not prepared to work but hangs around port areas living off the charity of others.
Any loafer around a waterfront.
A person who collects marine salvage at the coast.
A long rolling wave of the sea.

beachcombers
plural of beachcomber

beachgirl
An attractive girl who spends a lot of time at the beach.

beachgirls
plural of beachgirl

beachgoer
Someone who goes to the beach.

beachgoers
plural of beachgoer

beachhopper
sandhopper

beachhoppers
plural of beachhopper

beachkeeper
One whose job is to control access to and maintain a beach.

beachkeepers
plural of beachkeeper

beader
One who makes decorative beading.
Synonym of perloir.

beaders
plural of beader

beadhouse
An almshouse for poor people who pray daily for their benefactors.

beadhouses
plural of beadhouse

beadmaker
A manufacturer of beads.

beadmakers
plural of beadmaker

beadman
Alternative form of beadsman.

beadmen
plural of beadman

beadroll
A catalogue of people whose souls are to be prayed for.
A catalogue of names; a pedigree, a long respected series.

beadrolls
plural of beadroll

beadsman
A petitioner; someone who seeks some type of favour from another, usually from a superior.
A man employed in praying; especially one who prays for another.
A poor man, supported in a beadhouse, and required to pray for the soul of its founder; an almsman.
A public almsman; one who received alms from the king, and was expected in return to pray for the royal welfare and that of the state; a licensed beggar.

beadsmen
plural of beadsman

beadswoman
A female beadsman.

beadswomen
plural of beadswoman

beadworker
a beader

beadworkers
plural of beadworker

beagle
A small short-legged smooth-coated scenthound, often tricolored and sometimes used for hunting hares. Its friendly disposition makes it suitable as a family pet.
A person who snoops on others; a detective.
A bailiff.
A small kind of shark.

beagler
One who hunts with a beagle.

beaglers
plural of beagler

beagles
plural of beagle

beamster
A workman engaged in beaming or slicking hides.

beamsters
plural of beamster

beanbrain
A stupid person; an idiot

beanbrains
plural of beanbrain

beanbreath
A Mexican or Hispanic person.

beancounter
Alternative form of bean counter.

beancounters
plural of beancounter

beaneater
Alternative form of bean-eater.

beaneaters
plural of beaneater

beanfeaster
One who takes part in a beanfeast.

beanfeasters
plural of beanfeaster

beanshooter
Alternative form of bean-shooter.

beanshooters
plural of beanshooter

bearbaiter
One who takes part in bearbaiting.

bearbaiters
plural of bearbaiter

bearder
One who beards.

bearders
plural of bearder

beardism
Prejudice against bearded people.
The period during which one has a beard.
A support for beards; a favourable opinion of beards.

beardling
One who wears a beard.

beardlings
plural of beardling

beardo
A person with a beard.

beardoes
plural of beardo

beardos
plural of beardo

bearer
One who, or that which, bears, sustains, or carries.
Someone who helps carry the coffin or a dead body during a funeral procession.
One who possesses a cheque, bond, or other notes promising payment.
A person employed or engaged to carry equipment on a safari, expedition, etc.
A person employed to carry a palanquin or litter.
A domestic servant in charge of household goods and clothing; a valet.
A waiter in a hotel or restaurant.
A tree or plant yielding fruit.
Someone who delivers a letter or message on behalf of another (especially as referred to in the letter or message).
A strip of reglet or other furniture to bear off the impression from a blank page.
A type or type-high piece of metal interspersed in blank parts to support the plate when it is shaved.

bearers
plural of bearer

bearess
Synonym of she-bear.

bearesses
plural of bearess

bearherd
Synonym of bearward (“someone who handles and keeps bears (and sometimes other animals such as apes and bulls), especially for use in public entertainments such as baiting or dancing displays”).

bearherds
plural of bearherd

bearies
plural of bearie

bearleader
Someone who handles and keeps bears, especially for use in public entertainments such as bearbaiting or dancing displays; a bearward.
Someone acting as a chaperone and tutor to a wealthy young man travelling abroad, especially in Europe.
A captor; also, a guard, a jailer.

bearleaders
plural of bearleader

bearward
Someone who handles and keeps bears (and sometimes other animals such as apes and bulls), especially for use in public entertainments such as baiting or dancing displays; a bearherd.

bearwards
plural of bearward

beastkeeper
One who is in charge of the care and management of animals.

beastkeepers
plural of beastkeeper

beasts
plural of beast

beatee
One who receives a beating.

beatees
plural of beatee

beati
plural of beatus

beatle
Misspelling of beetle.

beatnik
A person who dresses in a manner that is not socially acceptable and is supposed to reject conventional norms of thought and behavior; nonconformist in dress and behavior.
A person associated with the Beat Generation of the 1950s and 1960s or its style.

beatniki
plural of beatnik

beatniks
plural of beatnik

beatsmith
A composer, producer or sound engineer who creates audio works by combining samples in a sequencer.

beatsmiths
plural of beatsmith

beatster
A mender of fishing nets.
A beatnik.

beatsters
plural of beatster

beatus
A person who has been beatified.

beau
A man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop.
A male lover; a boyfriend.
A male escort.
A suitor of a lady.

beaued
simple past and past participle of beau