| bongo1 |
an African antelope that is reddish brown with white stripes and has spiral-shaped horns. |
| bongo2 |
one of a set of two small, connected drums, usu. tuned to different pitches, and played with the fingers. |
| bonhomie |
genial disposition or attitude; affability. |
| bonito |
any of various ocean fishes of the mackerel family, resembling the tuna and taken for food or game. |
| bonjour |
(French) good day or good morning; hello. |
| bonk |
to strike (the head) with a hollow sound. [3 definitions] |
| bon mot |
a particularly apt or witty word or expression. |
| Bonn |
the former capital of West Germany. |
| bonnet |
a traditional women's cloth hat with a brim and fastened beneath the chin with ribbons, now worn primarily by infants. [6 definitions] |
| bonobo |
any of a species of highly intelligent African ape related to but smaller than the chimpanzee and exhibiting various human-like behaviors. The bonobo's habitat in the wild is limited to an area within the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
| bonsai |
a dwarf tree, made small and shaped by various pruning techniques. [2 definitions] |
| bonsoir |
(French) good evening (used as a greeting or farewell). |
| bonus |
a donation or payment in excess of what is required, usu. as a reward for exceeding the terms of a contract. [3 definitions] |
| bon vivant |
one who lives well and enjoys fine things, esp. food and drink. |
| bon voyage |
have a good trip. |
| bony |
pertaining to or resembling a bone. [4 definitions] |
| boo |
used to express, usu. loudly, disagreement, disapproval, or derision. [5 definitions] |
| boob1 |
(slang) a stupid, foolish person. |
| boob2 |
(vulgar slang) a female breast. |
| booby |
a dull or foolish person; dolt. [3 definitions] |
| booby prize |
an amusing prize given to ridicule one who performs worst in a contest or competition. |