6-Letter Words Starting With BO

Here's the list of all the 285 6-Letter Words Starting With BO in the English Language.

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boards
1. (used in the plural) the stage of a theater
2. (used in the plural) the boarding that surrounds an ice hockey rink
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bottom
1. provide with a bottom or a seat
2. strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom
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bought
1. obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
2. make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
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border
1. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
2. form the boundary of; be contiguous to
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bottle
1. store (liquids or gases) in bottles
2. put into bottles
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boxing
1. fighting with the fists
2. the enclosure of something in a package or box
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boring
1. the act of drilling
2. the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
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bother
1. take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
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bounce
1. spring back; spring away from an impact
2. hit something so that it bounces
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bonnie
1. very pleasing to the eye
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borrow
1. get temporarily
2. take up and practice as one's own
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bounds
1. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
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booked
1. reserved in advance
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boiler
1. sealed vessel where water is converted to steam
2. a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
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bomber
1. a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight
2. a person who plants bombs
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bowman
1. a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
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bodily
1. of or relating to or belonging to the body
2. affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
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boogie
1. dance to boogie music
2. an instrumental version of the blues (especially for piano)
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bounty
1. payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
2. the property of copious abundance
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bovine
1. of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)
2. any of various members of the genus Bos
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botany
1. all the plant life in a particular region or period
2. the branch of biology that studies plants
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bonsai
1. a dwarfed ornamental tree or shrub grown in a tray or shallow pot
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boiled
1. cooked in hot water
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bourne
1. an archaic term for a boundary
2. an archaic term for a goal or destination
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booker
1. someone who engages a person or company for performances
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boxers
1. underpants worn by men
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bouncy
1. elastic; rebounds readily
2. marked by lively action
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bodied
1. invest with or as with a body; give body to
2. possessing or existing in bodily form
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bonnet
1. dress in a bonnet
2. a hat tied under the chin
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bobble
1. the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
2. make a mess of, destroy or ruin
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boldly
1. with boldness, in a bold manner
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bowler
1. a cricketer who delivers the ball to the batsman in cricket
2. a player who rolls balls down an alley at pins
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boomer
1. a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s
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booted
1. wearing boots
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bobcat
1. small lynx of North America
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boreal
1. relating to or marked by qualities associated with the north wind
2. toward or located in the north
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bonobo
1. small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species
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bodice
1. part of a dress above the waist
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bowels
1. the center of the Earth
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bowing
1. bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
2. managing the bow in playing a stringed instrument
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bodega
1. a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
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bookie
1. a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)
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bolero
1. music written in the rhythm of the bolero dance
2. a short jacket; worn mostly by women
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bobbin
1. a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
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boxcar
1. a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sides
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bowery
1. like a bower; leafy and shady
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boater
1. a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
2. someone who drives or rides in a boat
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bonito
1. flesh of mostly Pacific food fishes of the genus Sarda of the family Scombridae; related to but smaller than tuna
2. fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna
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bootie
1. a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies)
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boggle
1. startle with amazement or fear
2. hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear
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borage
1. hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach
2. an herb whose leaves are used to flavor sauces and punches; young leaves can be eaten in salads or cooked
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boyish
1. befitting or characteristic of a young boy
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bowtie
1. a man's tie that ties in a bow
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boucle
1. a fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect
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boozer
1. a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
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borzoi
1. tall fast-moving dog breed
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booger
1. an imaginary monster used to frighten children
2. dried nasal mucus
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borate
1. a salt or ester of boric acid
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boreas
1. a wind that blows from the north
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6-Letter Words Starting With BO