Nouns in english starting with B

• baryshnikov — Noun – English ～ Russian dancer and choreographer who migrated to the United States (born in 1948)
• baryta — Noun – English ～ any of several compounds of barium
• barytes — Noun – English ～ a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
• barytone — Noun – English ～ a male singer
• basalt — Noun – English ～ the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene
• bascule — Noun – English ～ a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw)
• base — Noun – English ～ the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area; "the industrial base of Japan"
• base — Noun – English ～ a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit; "a tub should sit on its own base"
• base — Noun – English ～ the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
• base — Noun – English ～ a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
• base — Noun – English ～ a place that the runner must touch before scoring; "he scrambled to get back to the bag"
• base — Noun – English ～ (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place; "10 is the radix of the decimal system"
• base — Noun – English ～ (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector
• base — Noun – English ～ any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water; "bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia"
• base — Noun – English ～ the most important or necessary part of something; "the basis of this drink is orange juice"
• Base — Noun – English ～ a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries
• base — Noun – English ～ lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"
• base — Noun – English ～ (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment; "the base of the skull"
• base — Noun – English ～ a lower limit; "the government established a wage floor"
• base — Noun – English ～ installation from which a military force initiates operations; "the attack wiped out our forward bases"

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