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belly the front or underpart of mammals that contains the stomach and intestines. [1/5 definitions]
biceps a muscle divided in two parts at its origin, esp. the large muscle at the front of the upper arm that bends the elbow.
bluff1 having a steep, nearly vertical front, as on a riverbank or coastline. [1/3 definitions]
bolero a fitted jacket that ends at or above the waist and is worn open at the front. [1/2 definitions]
bookplate a label indicating ownership that is pasted on the front end paper of a book.
bosom the front part of the chest, esp. that of a woman. [1/7 definitions]
bow3 the front part of a ship or boat. [1/3 definitions]
braces (chiefly British) a pair of adjustable straps that are designed to support trousers, worn over the shoulders and attached to the trousers at the front and back of the waist; suspenders. [1/2 definitions]
breast the front part of the thorax; chest. [1/6 definitions]
brigantine a two-masted sailing vessel with square-rigged sails on the front mast and a fore-and-aft mainsail.
brougham a four-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage with a closed compartment for passengers and an open driver's seat in front. [1/3 definitions]
bucktooth a conspicuously projecting upper front tooth.
bulldozer a tractorlike piece of heavy equipment that pushes or lifts soil or debris with a vertical blade attached to the front.
bumper a device for minimizing damage by absorbing the shock of impact, esp. the metal structure often found at the front and back of motor vehicles. [1/7 definitions]
bunt1 in baseball, to tap (the ball) so that it lands in the front of the infield. [1/2 definitions]
buskin a boot, open in front and at the toes, that is secured with laces and that reaches halfway up the calf.
calash a carriage with two low wheels, a seat for two people under a top that folds down, and a front seat for a driver. [1/2 definitions]
candle to check the freshness of an egg by holding it in front of a light. [1/4 definitions]
cardigan a soft, usu. knitted, collarless jacket or sweater that buttons or hangs open in the front.
centipede any of various nocturnal arthropods, with a narrow, wormlike body consisting of many segments, each segment having a pair of legs and the front segment having poison fangs or claws.
chassé a swift gliding dance step to the side or front. [1/2 definitions]