baby-sitter | n.
person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home |
bachelor | n.
unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges |
backbone | n. Syn. support; mainstay
support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column |
backward | a.
directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped |
baggage | n. Syn. luggage; packing
trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage |
balloonist | n.
someone who flies a balloon |
ballot | n.
printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election |
balmy | a. Syn. mild; fragrant
mild and pleasant; fragrant |
ban | n. Syn. Prohibition
official prohibition; decree that prohibits something |
band | n. Syn. orchestra; team
orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally |
bandage | n.
strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds |
banish | v. Syn. dispel
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel |
banker | n.
person in charge of the bank in a gambling game; one who owns or is an executive in a bank |
bankrupt | a.
penniless, without any money; financially ruined |
bankruptcy | n.
state of being unable to pay your debts |
banquet | n. Syn. feast
feast; entertainment of eating and drinking |
barb | n.
sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark |
bare | a. Syn. naked; nude
lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing |
bark | n. Syn. yelp; howl
sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog |
barrel | n. Syn. vessel
vessel; large cylindrical container |
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