4-Letter Words Starting With BU

Here's the list of all the 51 4-Letter Words Starting With BU in the English Language.

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bush
1. a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
2. a large wilderness area
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bulk
1. the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
2. the property of something that is great in magnitude
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busy
1. keep busy with
2. overcrowded or cluttered with detail
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burn
1. destroy by fire
2. shine intensely, as if with heat
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bull
1. uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
2. a large and strong and heavyset man
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buzz
1. make a buzzing sound
2. fly low
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buck
1. to strive with determination
2. resist
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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
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bump
1. knock against with force or violence
2. come upon, as if by accident; meet with
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bust
1. a complete failure
2. the chest of a woman
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bury
1. cover from sight
2. place in a grave or tomb
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buff
1. strike, beat repeatedly
2. polish and make shiny
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burr
1. seed vessel having hooks or prickles
2. rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting
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bunk
1. avoid paying
2. provide with a bunk
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buoy
1. float on the surface of water
2. keep afloat
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buns
1. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
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burg
1. colloquial American term for a town
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buss
1. the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
2. touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
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burp
1. a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
2. expel gas from the stomach
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burl
1. the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer
2. a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree
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bunt
1. (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball or softball lightly by holding the bat in a stationary position rather than swinging it
2. disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores
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buhl
1. an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork
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bung
1. give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
2. close with a cork or stopper
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buna
1. made by polymerizing butadiene
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bufo
1. any toad of the genus Bufo
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4-Letter Words Starting With BU