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12-letter words starting with ba

  • baba au rhum — a light cake raised with yeast, containing raisins and dried fruits and soaked in a rum syrup
  • baba gannouj — a salad of cooked eggplant, olive oil, garlic, etc.
  • baba ghanouj — a Middle Eastern dish, a puree of broiled eggplant usually with garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, eaten with pita as an appetizer
  • babcock test — a test for determining the butterfat content of milk and milk products, conducted by adding sulfuric acid to a sample and then centrifuging it in a flask with a calibrated neck in which the liquefied fat collects.
  • babe-in-arms — a young baby that has to be carried
  • babian jiang — a river in S China, flowing SE to the Red River in N Vietnam. 500 miles (805 km) long.
  • babingtonite — a rare, slightly magnetic, black or dark green silicate mineral, Ca2Fe2Si5O14OH, found in cavities in volcanic rock
  • baby boomlet — a period of increase in the birthrate, smaller than a baby boom, as in the U.S. during the 1980s and 1990s.
  • baby brother — a younger brother
  • baby carrier — a kind of sling or rucksack used to carry small babies either on one's chest or one's back
  • baby monitor — a device that transmits sounds made by a baby to another room
  • baby's-tears — a mosslike plant, Soleirolia (or Helxine) soleirolii, of the nettle family, native to Corsica and Sardinia, having small, roundish leaves and minute flowers.
  • baby-bouncer — a seat on springs suspended from a door frame, etc, in which a baby may be placed for exercise
  • baccalaurean — of a baccalaureate
  • baccalauréat — (esp in France) a school-leaving examination that qualifies the successful candidates for entrance to university
  • bacchanalian — characterized by or involving drunken revelry
  • bach trumpet — a modern small three-valved trumpet for playing clarino passages in Bach's music
  • bachelor pad — a flat in which a bachelor lives
  • bachelorette — A bachelorette is a woman who has never married.
  • bachelorhood — the state of being a bachelor.
  • bachelorship — the state of being a bachelor; bachelorhood
  • back catalog — A musical performer's back catalog is the music that they recorded and released in the past rather than their latest recordings.
  • back channel — an unofficial, often secret, means of communication
  • back country — The back country is an area that is a long way from any city and has very few people living in it.
  • back molding — a molding, as a backband, applied to interior window and door trim to conceal the edge of the wall surface.
  • back passage — People sometimes refer to their rectum as their back passage.
  • back scatter — the deflection of nuclear particles or of radiation in a scattering process through an angle greater than 90°.
  • back stretch — the straight part of a race track opposite the part leading to the finish line.
  • back to back — (of two similar events) following one immediately after the other; in unbroken sequence; consecutively: After losing all day, he picked winners back to back in the last two races.
  • back to taws — back to the beginning
  • back-kitchen — a room off a main kitchen, usually further towards the back of the house where washing-up or preparatory cooking work might be done; a scullery
  • back-patting — an act or instance of offering praise or congratulation: The winners indulged in a certain amount of mutual back-patting.
  • back-slapper — the practice of making a loud and effusive display of friendliness, cordiality, etc., as by slapping persons on the back.
  • back-stabbed — to attempt to discredit (a person) by underhanded means, as innuendo, accusation, or the like.
  • back-stopped — a wall, wire screen, or the like, serving to prevent a ball from going too far beyond the normal playing area.
  • back-to-back — Back-to-back wins or victories are victories that are gained one after another without any defeats between them.
  • backbenchers — Plural form of backbencher.
  • backboneless — lacking backbone; cowardly
  • backbreakers — Plural form of backbreaker.
  • backbreaking — demanding great effort; exhausting
  • backcourtman — any of the players stationed in the backcourt; a guard
  • backcrossing — (genetics) The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent.
  • backflipping — the process of reversing one's position
  • backgrounded — Simple past tense and past participle of background.
  • backgrounder — A backgrounder is a short article in a newspaper or magazine that provides background information about a particular subject.
  • backhandedly — In a backhanded manner.
  • backlighting — Movies, Television. a light source placed behind an actor, object, or scene to create a highlight that separates the subject from the background.
  • backpedaling — to retard the forward motion by pressing backward on the pedal, especially of a bicycle with coaster brakes.
  • backpedalled — (AU, NZ, British) Simple past tense and past participle of backpedal.
  • backpressure — a resistant pressure exerted by liquid or gas against the forward motion or flow of an exhaust or pipe system: Careful control of backpressure ensures an even supply of oil from the well.

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