3-Letter Nouns Starting With B
Here's the list of all the 58 3-Letter Nouns Starting With B in the English Language.
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| Common Nouns (with Definitions and Examples) | |
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| but | More Definitions → |
| buy | 1. an advantageous purchase More Definitions → |
| big | More Definitions → |
| box | 1. a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid 2. private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance More Definitions → |
| bad | 1. that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency More Definitions → |
| bit | 1. a small piece or quantity of something 2. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole More Definitions → |
| bay | 1. an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf 2. the sound of a hound on the scent More Definitions → |
| bar | 1. a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter 2. a counter where you can obtain food or drink More Definitions → |
| bid | 1. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something 2. an attempt to get something More Definitions → |
| bed | 1. a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep 2. a plot of ground in which plants are growing More Definitions → |
| boy | 1. a youthful male person 2. a friendly informal reference to a grown man More Definitions → |
| bin | 1. a container; usually has a lid 2. the quantity contained in a bin 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 → |
| bus | 1. a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport 2. the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar More Definitions → |
| bag | 1. a flexible container with a single opening 2. the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person) More Definitions → |
| bug | 1. general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate 2. a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine More Definitions → |
| ben | 1. a mountain or tall hill More Definitions → |
| biz | 1. your occupation or line of work More Definitions → |
| bet | 1. the money risked on a gamble 2. the act of gambling More Definitions → |
| ban | 1. a decree that prohibits something 2. 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova More Definitions → |
| bow | 1. a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces 2. a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments More Definitions → |
| bee | 1. any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species 2. a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions More Definitions → |
| bra | 1. an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts More Definitions → |
| bat | 1. nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate 2. (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit More Definitions → |
| bye | 1. an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent 2. a farewell remark More Definitions → |
| bud | 1. a partially opened flower 2. a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals More Definitions → |
| bot | 1. botfly larva; typically develops inside the body of a horse or sheep or human More Definitions → |
| bur | 1. seed vessel having hooks or prickles 2. small bit used in dentistry or surgery More Definitions → |
| boo | 1. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt More Definitions → |
| beg | 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 → |
| bam | 1. a sudden very loud noise More Definitions → |
| bod | 1. alternative names for the body of a human being More Definitions → |
| bop | 1. an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940) More Definitions → |
| boa | 1. a long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur 2. any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs More Definitions → |
| bum | 1. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible 2. a vagrant More Definitions → |
| bun | 1. small rounded bread either plain or sweet More Definitions → |
| bog | 1. wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel More Definitions → |
| baa | 1. the cry made by sheep More Definitions → |
| bap | 1. a small loaf or roll of soft bread More Definitions → |
| bey | 1. (formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt 2. the governor of a district or province in the Ottoman Empire More Definitions → |