| blintz |
a thin pancake folded to enclose a fruit or cheese filling. |
| blip |
a bright spot on a radar screen, used as an indicator. [5 definitions] |
| bliss |
extreme or supreme happiness. [2 definitions] |
| blister |
a thin, bubble-like swelling of the outer skin, resulting from a burn or other injury and containing fluid. [5 definitions] |
| blistering |
extremely hot. [2 definitions] |
| blister rust |
any of several fungal diseases of pine trees, esp. the white pine, resulting in orange blisters on the bark. |
| blithe |
carefree and gay in manner or disposition. [2 definitions] |
| blithering |
babbling nonsense; blathering. |
| blithesome |
merry and gay in nature; cheerful. |
| blitz |
a swift military attack from the air or ground. [4 definitions] |
| blitzkrieg |
a blitz. [2 definitions] |
| blizzard |
a heavy and widespread snowstorm of lengthy duration. [2 definitions] |
| bloat |
to make swollen or distended, as with air or water. [5 definitions] |
| bloated |
of a part of the body, swollen due to an excess of fluid or gas. [3 definitions] |
| bloater |
a herring or mackerel cured by salting, smoking, and briefly drying. [2 definitions] |
| blob |
a shapeless, soft mass. [3 definitions] |
| bloc |
an alliance of people, nations, or organizations working together to achieve some legislative or political goal. |
| block |
a solid piece of hard material such as wood, concrete, or ice, usu. flat on the sides. [19 definitions] |
| blockade |
the barring or shutting off of traffic in and out of an area, such as a seaport or city, by hostile military forces. [3 definitions] |
| blockage |
the act of blocking, or the condition of being blocked. [2 definitions] |
| block and tackle |
a rigging of pulley blocks and rope or cables used to provide leverage for hauling or lifting heavy loads. |