Nouns Ending With B
Here's the list of all the 286 Nouns Ending With B in the English Language.
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| web | 1. an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving 2. an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim More Definitions → |
| job | 1. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money 2. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee More Definitions → |
| club | 1. a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together 2. a formal association of people with similar interests More Definitions → |
| sub | 1. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States 2. a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes More Definitions → |
| bob | 1. a former monetary unit in Great Britain 2. a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around More Definitions → |
| lab | 1. a workplace for the conduct of scientific research More Definitions → |
| ab | 1. the muscles of the abdomen More Definitions → |
| pub | 1. tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals More Definitions → |
| tab | 1. the bill in a restaurant 2. sensationalist journalism More Definitions → |
| hub | 1. the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes 2. a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve More Definitions → |
| bomb | 1. an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions 2. strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion More Definitions → |
| cab | 1. a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits 2. small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood More Definitions → |
| tub | 1. a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body 2. a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids More Definitions → |
| grab | 1. a mechanical device for gripping an object 2. the act of catching an object with the hands More Definitions → |
| thumb | 1. the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb 2. the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb More Definitions → |
| lamb | 1. young sheep 2. a person easily deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters) More Definitions → |
| herb | 1. a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests 2. aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities More Definitions → |
| climb | 1. an upward slope or grade (as in a road) 2. an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) More Definitions → |
| bulb | 1. a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure 2. electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity More Definitions → |
| dub | 1. the new sounds added by dubbing More Definitions → |
| tomb | 1. a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) More Definitions → |
| crib | 1. baby bed with high sides made of slats 2. a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly) More Definitions → |
| crab | 1. decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers 2. a quarrelsome grouch More Definitions → |
| verb | 1. the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence 2. a content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence More Definitions → |
| mob | 1. a disorderly crowd of people 2. a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities More Definitions → |
| curb | 1. an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) 2. a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse More Definitions → |
| rub | 1. an unforeseen obstacle 2. the act of rubbing or wiping More Definitions → |
| knob | 1. a circular rounded projection or protuberance 2. a round handle More Definitions → |
| suburb | 1. a residential district located on the outskirts of a city More Definitions → |
| rib | 1. support resembling the rib of an animal 2. any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) More Definitions → |
| nib | 1. the writing point of a pen 2. horny projecting mouth of a bird More Definitions → |
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| deb | 1. a young woman making her debut into society More Definitions → |
| lob | 1. an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc 2. the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc More Definitions → |
| scrub | 1. dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes 2. the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water More Definitions → |
| limb | 1. one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper 2. any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree More Definitions → |
| comb | 1. a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair 2. the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds More Definitions → |
| barb | 1. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect 2. the pointed part of barbed wire More Definitions → |
| orb | 1. the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye 2. an object with a spherical shape More Definitions → |
| cub | 1. an awkward and inexperienced youth 2. a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy) More Definitions → |
| bib | 1. top part of an apron; covering the chest 2. a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating More Definitions → |
| stub | 1. a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost 2. a small piece More Definitions → |
| slab | 1. block consisting of a thick piece of something More Definitions → |
| dab | 1. a light touch or stroke 2. a small quantity of something moist or liquid More Definitions → |
| nightclub | 1. a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink More Definitions → |
| fob | 1. a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch 2. an adornment that hangs from a watch chain More Definitions → |
| stab | 1. a sudden sharp feeling 2. a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument More Definitions → |
| hob | 1. (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings 2. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous More Definitions → |
| shrub | 1. a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems More Definitions → |
| bathtub | 1. a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body More Definitions → |
| grub | 1. informal terms for a meal 2. a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects More Definitions → |
| womb | 1. a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus More Definitions → |
| blob | 1. an indistinct shapeless form More Definitions → |
| cob | 1. nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus 2. stocky short-legged harness horse More Definitions → |
| scarab | 1. scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians More Definitions → |
| alb | 1. a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests More Definitions → |
| arb | 1. someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential) More Definitions → |
| sob | 1. convulsive gasp made while weeping More Definitions → |
| blurb | 1. a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books) More Definitions → |
| ebb | 1. a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) 2. the outward flow of the tide More Definitions → |
| gab | 1. light informal conversation for social occasions More Definitions → |
| proverb | 1. a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people More Definitions → |
| jab | 1. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) 2. a quick short straight punch More Definitions → |
| crumb | 1. a very small quantity of something 2. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible More Definitions → |
| breadcrumb | 1. crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening More Definitions → |
| plumb | 1. the metal bob of a plumb line More Definitions → |
| sib | 1. a person's brother or sister 2. one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another More Definitions → |
| garb | 1. clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion More Definitions → |
| nob | 1. informal term for an upper-class or wealthy person More Definitions → |
| honeycomb | 1. a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae 2. a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees More Definitions → |
| jib | 1. any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) More Definitions → |
| rhubarb | 1. long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened 2. plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous More Definitions → |
| coulomb | 1. a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second More Definitions → |
| glob | 1. a compact mass More Definitions → |
| cherub | 1. a sweet innocent baby 2. an angel of the second order whose gift is knowledge; usually portrayed as a winged child More Definitions → |
| drab | 1. a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown More Definitions → |
| fib | 1. a trivial lie More Definitions → |
| swab | 1. implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion 2. cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors More Definitions → |
| neb | 1. a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose 2. horny projecting mouth of a bird More Definitions → |
| gob | 1. a man who serves as a sailor 2. a lump of slimy stuff More Definitions → |
| snob | 1. a person regarded as arrogant and annoying More Definitions → |
| sahib | 1. formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India; used after the name More Definitions → |
| taxicab | 1. a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money More Definitions → |
| scab | 1. someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike 2. the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion More Definitions → |
| gib | 1. a castrated tomcat More Definitions → |
| hijab | 1. a headscarf worn by Muslim women; conceals the hair and neck and usually has a face veil that covers the face 2. the custom in some Islamic societies of women dressing modestly outside the home More Definitions → |
| kerb | 1. an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) More Definitions → |
| adverb | 1. the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses 2. a word that modifies something other than a noun More Definitions → |
| chub | 1. European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body More Definitions → |
| prefab | 1. a prefabricated structure More Definitions → |
| snub | 1. an instance of driving away or warding off 2. a refusal to recognize someone you know More Definitions → |
| kebab | 1. cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables More Definitions → |
| lightbulb | 1. electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity More Definitions → |
| throb | 1. a deep pulsating type of pain 2. an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart) More Definitions → |
| celecoxib | 1. a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract More Definitions → |
| nub | 1. a small lump or protuberance 2. a small piece More Definitions → |
| brewpub | 1. a combination brewery and restaurant; beer is brewed for consumption on the premises and served along with food More Definitions → |
| yob | 1. a cruel and brutal fellow More Definitions → |
| slob | 1. a coarse obnoxious person More Definitions → |
| carob | 1. long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute 2. evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob More Definitions → |
| baobab | 1. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread More Definitions → |
| jamb | 1. upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame More Definitions → |
| cobweb | 1. a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider 2. filaments from a web that was spun by a spider More Definitions → |
| hecatomb | 1. a great sacrifice; an ancient Greek or Roman sacrifice of 100 oxen More Definitions → |
| hubbub | 1. loud confused noise from many sources More Definitions → |
| doorknob | 1. a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called `doorhandle' in Great Britain) More Definitions → |
| kob | 1. an orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa More Definitions → |
| aplomb | 1. great coolness and composure under strain More Definitions → |
| squib | 1. firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise More Definitions → |
| blab | More Definitions → |
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