10-Letter Nouns Starting With B
Here's the list of all the 1227 10-Letter Nouns Starting With B in the English Language.
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| background | 1. a person's social heritage: previous experience or training 2. the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground More Definitions → |
| basketball | 1. a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop 2. an inflated ball used in playing basketball More Definitions → |
| biological | More Definitions → |
| bankruptcy | 1. a state of complete lack of some abstract property 2. inability to discharge all your debts as they come due More Definitions → |
| beneficial | More Definitions → |
| blackberry | 1. large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus 2. bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle More Definitions → |
| bargaining | 1. the negotiation of the terms of a transaction or agreement More Definitions → |
| binoculars | 1. (plural) an optical instrument designed for simultaneous use by both eyes More Definitions → |
| brightness | 1. the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white 2. intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty More Definitions → |
| bloodhound | 1. a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking More Definitions → |
| backgammon | 1. a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice More Definitions → |
| blackboard | 1. sheet of slate; for writing with chalk More Definitions → |
| birthplace | 1. the place where someone was born 2. where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence More Definitions → |
| bookseller | 1. the proprietor of a bookstore More Definitions → |
| brilliance | 1. a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted 2. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand More Definitions → |
| bestseller | 1. a book that has had a large and rapid sale More Definitions → |
| biometrics | 1. a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis More Definitions → |
| backpacker | 1. a hiker who wears a backpack More Definitions → |
| beachfront | 1. a strip of land running along a beach More Definitions → |
| bridesmaid | 1. an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding More Definitions → |
| borderline | 1. a line that indicates a boundary More Definitions → |
| broadening | 1. the act of making something wider 2. the action of making broader More Definitions → |
| belongings | 1. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone More Definitions → |
| babysitter | 1. a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home More Definitions → |
| bioscience | 1. any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms More Definitions → |
| brainstorm | 1. the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation More Definitions → |
| biophysics | 1. physics as applied to biological problems More Definitions → |
| bitterness | 1. a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will 2. a rough and bitter manner More Definitions → |
| blacksmith | 1. a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil More Definitions → |
| bottleneck | 1. a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel 2. the narrow part of a bottle near the top More Definitions → |
| bronchitis | 1. inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes More Definitions → |
| battleship | 1. large and heavily armoured warship More Definitions → |
| breadcrumb | 1. crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening More Definitions → |
| buttermilk | 1. residue from making butter from sour raw milk; or pasteurized milk curdled by adding a culture More Definitions → |
| blitzkrieg | 1. a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment More Definitions → |
| bombardier | 1. a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery 2. the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target More Definitions → |
| ballooning | 1. flying in a balloon More Definitions → |
| blackwater | 1. any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells More Definitions → |
| barbershop | 1. a shop where men can get their hair cut More Definitions → |
| blistering | 1. the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin More Definitions → |
| bookkeeper | 1. someone who records the transactions of a business More Definitions → |
| backstroke | 1. a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back More Definitions → |
| bluebonnet | 1. low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States (Texas) having silky foliage and blue flowers; a leading cause of livestock poisoning in the southwestern United States 2. a brimless dark blue Scottish cap with a flat top and a plume on one side More Definitions → |
| betterment | 1. a change for the better; progress in development 2. an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility More Definitions → |
| benefactor | 1. a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) More Definitions → |
| birthright | 1. a right or privilege that you are entitled to at birth 2. an inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture) More Definitions → |
| belladonna | 1. perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine 2. an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally More Definitions → |
| banqueting | 1. eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment) More Definitions → |
| bellflower | 1. any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers More Definitions → |
| biographer | 1. someone who writes an account of a person's life More Definitions → |
| bridegroom | 1. a man who has recently been married 2. a man participant in his own marriage ceremony More Definitions → |
| biogenesis | 1. production of a chemical compound by a living organism 2. the production of living organisms from other living organisms More Definitions → |
| breakwater | 1. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away More Definitions → |
| brainchild | 1. a product of your creative thinking and work More Definitions → |
| brownstone | 1. a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings 2. a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color More Definitions → |
| bureaucrat | 1. an official of a bureaucracy More Definitions → |
| blossoming | 1. the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms More Definitions → |
| bathymetry | 1. measuring the depths of the oceans More Definitions → |
| beekeeping | 1. the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey More Definitions → |
| ballistics | 1. the trajectory of an object in free flight 2. the science of flight dynamics More Definitions → |
| beautician | 1. someone who works in a beauty parlor More Definitions → |
| bottlenose | 1. any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean 2. northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead More Definitions → |
| bitterroot | 1. showy succulent ground-hugging plant of Rocky Mountains regions having deep to pale pink flowers and fleshy farinaceous roots; the Montana state flower More Definitions → |
| bellarmine | 1. a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century) More Definitions → |
| biochemist | 1. someone with special training in biochemistry More Definitions → |
| brigantine | 1. two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast More Definitions → |
| banishment | 1. the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent) 2. rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone More Definitions → |
| broadcloth | 1. a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish 2. a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib More Definitions → |
| bacteremia | 1. transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood More Definitions → |
| bellwether | 1. someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity 2. sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell More Definitions → |
| bloodstock | 1. thoroughbred horses (collectively) More Definitions → |
| broadsheet | 1. an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution More Definitions → |
| bookmobile | 1. a van with shelves of books; serves as a mobile library or bookstore More Definitions → |
| bloodstone | 1. green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood More Definitions → |
| balderdash | 1. trivial nonsense More Definitions → |
| broadsword | 1. a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab More Definitions → |
| bandleader | 1. the leader of a dance band More Definitions → |
| bricklayer | 1. a craftsman skilled in building with bricks More Definitions → |
| blastocyst | 1. the blastula of a placental mammal in which some differentiation of cells has occurred More Definitions → |
| broomstick | 1. the handle of a broom More Definitions → |
| borderland | 1. district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area More Definitions → |
| butchering | 1. the business of a butcher More Definitions → |
| bridgehead | 1. an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies 2. a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy More Definitions → |
| bitartrate | 1. an acid tartrate; a hydrogen tartrate More Definitions → |
| brainpower | 1. mental ability More Definitions → |
| balustrade | 1. a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling More Definitions → |