butt end
— Noun
– English
~ thick end of the handle
Belgian endive
— Noun
– English
~ young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head
beta endorphin
— Noun
– English
~ an endorphin produced by the pituitary gland that suppresses pain
blank endorsement
— Noun
– English
~ an endorsement on commercial paper naming no payee and so payable to the bearer
beam-ends
— Noun
– English
~ (nautical) at the ends of the transverse deck beams of a vessel; "on her beam-ends" means heeled over on the side so that the deck is almost vertical
barium enema
— Noun
– English
~ enema in which a contrast medium (usually barium sulfate) is injected into the rectum and X-rays are taken to search for lesions
binding energy
— Noun
– English
~ the energy required to separate particles from a molecule or atom or nucleus; equals the mass defect
Basic English
— Noun
– English
~ a simplified form of English proposed for use as an auxiliary language for international communication; devised by C. K. Ogden and I. A. Richards
borough English
— Noun
– English
~ a former English custom by which the youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers
Black English
— Noun
– English
~ a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States
body English
— Noun
– English
~ a motion of the body by a player as if to make an object already propelled go in the desired direction
breaking and entering
— Noun
– English
~ trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
business enterprise
— Noun
– English
~ the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"
back entrance
— Noun
– English
~ an entrance at the rear of a building
Bethlehem Ephrathah
— Noun
– English
~ a small town near Jerusalem on the West Bank of the Jordan River; early home of David and regarded as the place where Jesus was born