| bombe |
a frozen dessert consisting of two or more different kinds of ice cream, often with a light, frothy center made of eggs and sugar, frozen in a melon-shaped mold. |
| bomber |
a military plane used to transport and drop bombs. [2 definitions] |
| bombinate |
to make a buzzing sound. |
| bombing |
an attack in which bombs are dropped. |
| bombogenesis |
rapid intensification of a large storm due to a steep drop in barometric pressure. |
| bombproof |
impervious to damage or destruction by conventional bombs. |
| bombshell |
a bomb. [2 definitions] |
| bombsight |
a device in aircraft that is used to aim bombs. |
| bona fide |
not counterfeit or sham; genuine; real. [2 definitions] |
| bonanza |
a rich vein of valuable ore in a mine. [2 definitions] |
| Bonaparte |
see "Napoleon I." |
| bon appétit |
(French) good appetite (used before a meal to wish diners enjoyment ). |
| bonbon |
a candy with a filling of fruit jam, nuts, or creamy sugar paste enclosed in a coating of chocolate or the like. |
| bond |
something that connects or confines. [6 definitions] |
| bondable |
combined form of bond. |
| bondage |
a state of servitude or slavery to another. [2 definitions] |
| bonded |
subject to a binding promise to pay, as monetary debt. [3 definitions] |
| bonded debt |
the portion of a corporation's or state's indebtedness that is represented by the bonds it has issued. |
| bondholder |
one who holds or owns bonds; one who receives payment of interest on a bond or bonds. |
| bonding |
the formation of close personal relationships, as between family members or friends. |
| bondman |
a male bound as a slave or serf; bond servant. |