Nouns in english starting with B

• beef Wellington — Noun – English ～ rare-roasted beef tenderloin coated with mushroom paste in puff pastry
• Barbara Wertheim Tuchman — Noun – English ～ United States historian (1912-1989)
• Benjamin West — Noun – English ～ English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)
• British West Indies — Noun – English ～ the islands in the West Indies that were formerly under British control, including the Bahamas, Saint Lucia, Antigua, Grenada, Jamaica, Barbados, and Trinidad
• British West Africa — Noun – English ～ the former British territories of western Africa, including Nigeria, Cameroon, Gambia, Togo, Sierra Leone, and the Gold Coast
• bed wetter — Noun – English ～ someone suffering from enuresis; someone who urinates while asleep in bed
• bed-wetting — Noun – English ～ enuresis during sleep; especially common in children (who usually outgrow it)
• baleen whale — Noun – English ～ whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
• bottle-nosed whale — Noun – English ～ northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead
• black whale — Noun – English ～ large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris
• black whale — Noun – English ～ small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school
• blue whale — Noun – English ～ largest mammal ever known; bluish-grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere
• beaked whale — Noun – English ～ any of several whales inhabiting all oceans and having beaklike jaws with vestigial teeth in the upper jaw
• bowhead whale — Noun – English ～ large-mouthed Arctic whale
• bottlenose whale — Noun – English ～ northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead
• bulgur wheat — Noun – English ～ parched crushed wheat
• bluestem wheatgrass — Noun – English ～ valuable forage grass of western United States
• bearded wheatgrass — Noun – English ～ a wheatgrass with straight terminal awns on the flowering glumes
• balance wheel — Noun – English ～ a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat
• bicycle wheel — Noun – English ～ the wheel of a bicycle

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