5-letter words containing b
- -able — -able combines with verbs to form adjectives. Adjectives formed in this way describe someone or something that can have a particular thing done to them. For example, if something is avoidable, it can be avoided.
- -ably — in a way indicating a (specified) ability, tendency, etc.
- -ball — a person characterized, usually figuratively, by (a specified negative quality)
- -bore — -bore combines with numbers to form adjectives which indicate the size of the barrel of a gun.
- -born — -born combines with adjectives that relate to countries or with the names of towns and areas to form adjectives that indicate where someone was born.
- -burg — burg or borough
- -ible — -able
- a bas — down with!
- a bit — A bit of something is a small amount of it.
- abaat — Eye dialect of about.
- abaca — a Philippine plant, Musa textilis, related to the banana: family Musaceae. Its leafstalks are the source of Manila hemp
- abaci — a device for making arithmetic calculations, consisting of a frame set with rods on which balls or beads are moved.
- aback — towards the back; backwards
- abaco — two islands (Great Abaco and Little Abaco) in the N Bahamas. 776 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
- abada — (obsolete) The rhinoceros.
- abade — Obsolete form of abode.
- abaft — closer to the stern than to another place on a vessel
- abaka — Alternative spelling of abaca.
- abamp — Electricity. abampere.
- aband — (transitive) To desist in practicing, using, or doing; to renounce. (attested only in the late 16th century).
- abase — to humble or belittle (oneself, etc)
- abash — to cause to feel ill at ease, embarrassed, or confused; make ashamed
- abask — basking in sunshine
- abate — If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
- abaya — a loose-fitting, long-sleeved robe worn by Muslim women in Arabic-speaking countries, often with a headscarf or veil
- abbai — the part of the Blue Nile above Lake Tana.
- abbas — Ferhat. 1899–1985, Algerian nationalist leader: joined the National Liberation Front (1956); president of the provisional government of the Algerian republic (1958–61)
- abbat — Archaic spelling of abbot.
- abbed — displaying well-developed abdominal muscles
- abbes — a member of the secular clergy.
- abbey — An abbey is a church with buildings attached to it in which monks or nuns live or used to live.
- abbie — a female given name, form of Abigail.
- abbot — An abbot is the monk who is in charge of the other monks in a monastery or abbey.
- abc's — The ABC's of a subject or activity are the parts of it that you have to learn first because they are the most important and basic.
- abcee — the alphabet
- abdon — one of the minor judges of Israel. Judges 12:13–15.
- abeam — at right angles to the length and directly opposite the centre of a vessel or aircraft
- abear — to endure or to behave
- abele — white poplar (sense 1)
- abend — (computing) An abnormal termination of a program.
- abets — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abet.
- abhor — If you abhor something, you hate it very much, especially for moral reasons.
- abide — to tolerate; put up with
- abies — a fir tree
- abihu — a son of Aaron who, with Nadab, was destroyed by fire from heaven for disobeying the Lord. Lev. 10:1–5.
- abite — (transitive, obsolete) To bite; eat; devour.
- abjad — (linguistics) A writing system, similar to a syllabary, in which there is one glyph (that is a symbol or letter) for each consonant or consonantal phoneme. Some languages that use abjads are Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, and Urdu. Abjads differ from syllabaries (such as the Japanese hiragana) in that the vowel quality of each letter is left unspecified, and must be inferred from context and grammar.
- abled — having a range of physical powers as specified (esp in the phrases less abled, differently abled)
- abler — having necessary power, skill, resources, or qualifications; qualified: able to lift a two-hundred-pound weight; able to write music; able to travel widely; able to vote.
- ables — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of able.
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