buffo
A comic singer, particularly in comic opera

buffos
plural of buffo

buhr
Synonym of burrstone.

buhrs
plural of buhr

bulger
Something that has a bulge.
Something that has a bulge.
Anything very large; a whopper.

bulgers
plural of bulger

bult
A ridge or small hill.

bults
plural of bult

bumbailiff
A bound bailiff.

bumbailiffs
plural of bumbailiff

bumpoffs
plural of bumpoff

bumtrap
A bailiff.

buncombe
Alternative spelling of bunkum.

bungaloid
A house resembling a bungalow.

bunger
A cigarette.
A type of simple firecracker that explodes to give an extremely loud noise.

bungers
plural of bunger

bunton
A wooden cross-stay in a shaft; a support for shaft slides.

buntons
plural of bunton

buonamani
plural of buonamano

buonamano
In Italian contexts, a tip or gratuity.

buonamanos
plural of buonamano

burd
maiden, young woman

burdon
A pilgrim's staff.

burdons
plural of burdon

burds
plural of burd

bureaucratesses
plural of bureaucratess

burgerland
Alternative letter-case form of Burgerland (“the United States of America”).

burian
A tomb; sepulchre.
A burial mound.
A camp; hill-fort.

burians
plural of burian

burnie
A small brook.

burnies
plural of burnie

burpee
A physical exercise performed by bending over, performing a squat thrust, returning to a standing position, and jumping once.

burpees
plural of burpee

bursch
A German university student.

burschen
plural of bursch

burse
A purse.
A fund or foundation for the maintenance of the needy scholars in their studies.
An ornamental case to hold the corporal when not in use.
A stock exchange; a bourse.
A kind of bazaar.

burses
plural of burse

busha
An estate overseer.

bushas
plural of busha

busher
A major league baseball player who has recently come from a small league.

bushers
plural of busher

bushrope
Synonym of liana.

bushropes
plural of bushrope

bussie
Alternative form of bussy (bus driver)

bussies
plural of bussy

busto
A bust.

bustoes
plural of busto

bustos
plural of busto

butcheries
plural of butchery

butchery
The cruel, ruthless killings of humans, as at a slaughterhouse.
An abattoir, a slaughterhouse.
The butchering of meat.
A disastrous effort, an atrocious failure.
A meat market.

bute
Phenylbutazone.

butte
An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.

butterbush
Synonym of gumbi gumbi.

butterhead
Butterhead lettuce.
A person of East Asian descent.

buttes
plural of butte

buttillaries
plural of buttillary

buttowski
A butt; the buttocks.

buycentennial
The United States Bicentennial, seen as a consumeristic event.

buyou
Dated form of bayou.

buyous
plural of buyou

byland
A peninsula.

bylands
plural of byland

byo
Obsolete form of bayou.

byos
plural of byo

cabala
Alternative spelling of Kabbalah.

cabalas
plural of cabala

caballero
A horseman, particularly in the Latin American context
A Spanish gentleman.
A Spanish line dance.

caballeroes
plural of caballero

caballeros
plural of caballero

cabana
A cabin or hut for relaxing.
A shelter on a beach or at a swimming pool.

cabanas
plural of cabana

cabochons
plural of cabochon

cabron
A term of abuse for a man; bastard, prick, asshole.

cabrones
plural of cabron

cadavera
plural of cadaver

caddises
plural of caddis

cain
Alternative form of kain.

cains
plural of cain

cairngorum
Alternative form of cairngorm.

caixin
choy sum

calabaza
A burr gherkin.

calabazas
plural of calabaza

calamatas
plural of calamata

calanders
plural of calander

calculanda
plural of calculandum

calembour
A pun.

calembours
plural of calembour

calicophoran
Misspelling of calycophoran.

caliga
A heavy ancient Roman military sandal.
A pontifical vestment in the form of a silk stocking, sometimes embroidered or interwoven with gold thread, reaching to the base of the knee and worn over one’s regular socks but under episcopal sandals.

caligae
plural of caliga

calingulas
plural of calingula

caliphesses
plural of caliphess

caliver
A type of light musket.

calivers
plural of caliver

calkin
A calk (on a horseshoe).

calkins
plural of calkin

calregulin
calreticulin

calregulins
plural of calregulin

calthrop
Alternative form of caltrop.

calthrops
plural of calthrop

calycosin
An isoflavone found in Astragalus propinquus.

calyoons
plural of calyoon

calyptrogen
rootcap

calyptrogens
plural of calyptrogen

camerostomes
plural of camerostome

campagna
A flat stretch of countryside; open rural plain.

campagnas
plural of campagna

campagne
plural of campagna

campaignists
plural of campaignist

campoy
A kind of Chinese black tea.

camus
Obsolete form of camis (“light dress or robe; chemise”).

canche
Alternative form of canch.

canches
plural of canch
plural of canche

candela
In the International System of Units, the base unit of luminous intensity; the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 10¹² hertz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of 1/683 watt per steradian. Symbol: cd

candelae
plural of candela

candelas
plural of candela

cann
Obsolete spelling of can (“container”).

cannella
cinnamon

cannelle
cinnamon

canns
plural of cann

canterburys
plural of canterbury

canthuses
plural of canthus

capangas
plural of capanga

capitani
plural of capitano

capitano
A head man.
One of the four stock characters of commedia dell'arte, who typically appropriated the name "captain" for himself but was not one; he was often a blowhard and a swaggerer who could maintain his self-important claims only if none of the locals knew him.

capitanoes
plural of capitano

capitanos
plural of capitano

capp
Clipping of cappuccino.

capps
plural of capp

cappucci
plural of cappuccio

cappuccio
A hood, especially of a cloak; a capuche.

cappuccios
plural of cappuccio

capricci
plural of capriccio

capriccio
A sudden and unexpected or fantastic motion; a caper (from same etymology, see below); a gambol; a prank, a trick.
A fantastical thing or work.
A type of Renaissance landscape painting that places particular works of architecture in an unusual and often fictional setting.
A piece of music, usually fairly free in form and of a lively character.

capriccios
plural of capriccio

caprice
An impulsive, seemingly unmotivated action, change of mind, or notion.
A brief romance.
An unpredictable or sudden condition, change, or series of changes.
A disposition to be impulsive.
A capriccio.

caprices
plural of caprice

caprichio
Misspelling of capriccio.

capsomers
plural of capsomer

capuccio
Alternative form of cappuccio.

capuccios
plural of capuccio

carbinette
The kingfish Menticirrhus littoralis

carbinettes
plural of carbinette

carbonosomes
plural of carbonosome

carcanet
A richly decorative collar.

carcanets
plural of carcanet

cardies
plural of cardie

cardiosomes
plural of cardiosome

cardy
Alternative spelling of cardie.

caren
plural simple present of care

carkanet
Alternative form of carcanet.

carkanets
plural of carkanet

carlin
Alternative form of carline (“old woman”).
Alternative form of carling.

carlins
plural of carlin

carlock
A sort of Russian isinglass, made from the air bladder of the sturgeon. Among its uses is clarifying wine, restoration, and making gelatin.

carnifices
plural of carnifex

carns
plural of carn

caron
háček

carons
plural of caron

carosella
A form of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) used in salads.

carosellas
plural of carosella

carraway
Dated form of caraway.

carraways
plural of carraway

carrel
Alternative spelling of carol (“a small closet or enclosure built against the inner side of a window of a monastery's cloister, to sit in for study”).
A partitioned space for reading or studying, often in a library.

carrell
Alternative spelling of carrel.

carrells
plural of carrell

carrels
plural of carrel

carritch
A catechism.

carrol
Archaic form of carol.

carrow
A gambler in Ireland.

carrows
plural of carrow

carse
Low, fertile land; a river valley.

carses
plural of carse

cartwright
A craftsman who makes carts.