bounder |
an obtrusive, ill-bred, or vulgar person, esp. a man who behaves badly toward women. [2 definitions] |
boundless |
without bounds or limits. |
bounteous |
willing to give generously; benevolent. [2 definitions] |
bountiful |
liberal in giving; generous. [2 definitions] |
bounty |
the quality of giving in abundance; generosity. [3 definitions] |
bouquet |
a decorative bunch of flowers. [2 definitions] |
Bourbon |
a member of an aristocratic French family that produced rulers of France, Spain, and Naples at various times in the sixteenth through twentieth centuries, or the name of this family itself. [2 definitions] |
bourbon |
an aged whiskey made from corn mash. |
bourg |
a medieval town or village, esp. near a castle. [2 definitions] |
bourgeois |
of, related to, or characteristic of the middle class. [6 definitions] |
bourgeoisie |
the middle class. [2 definitions] |
bourgeon |
variant of burgeon. |
bourguignon |
see "beef bourguignon." |
bourrée |
a French dance of the seventeenth century that is similar to the gavotte. [2 definitions] |
bourride |
(French) a stew from the south of France made with fish, vegetables, and white wine, flavored and thickened with mayonnaise containing crushed garlic, and served over bread. |
bourse |
a stock exchange of a European city, esp. of Paris, France. |
boustrophedon |
an ancient method of writing in which the words run in opposite directions on alternate lines. |
bout |
an athletic match, as between wrestlers or boxers. [3 definitions] |
boutique |
a small shop, esp. one specializing in gifts or fashionable clothes and accessories. |
boutonniere |
a flower or flowers worn in a buttonhole of a lapel. |
bouvardia |
any of several tropical American plants cultivated for their showy red or white flowers. |