Words that start with B

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Bis forBus

A bus is a large vehicle that is driven on roads. Buses are designed for carrying large numbers of people and their luggage.

Vehicles

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Bis forBus stop

A bus stop is a special place that you wait for a bus. The bus driver knows there will be people waiting at a bus stop and will watch out for you. Bus stops can just be a sign on a post, or a bench, or a proper shelter from the weather.

Places

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Bis forBush

Bush is another word for a shrub. Bush can also be used to describe a wilderness area that has bushes and trees in it.

Plants

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Bis forBusker

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A busker is someone who performs music, or sometimes dance or other entertaining performance, in a public place. People give buskers money for their performance. Buskers usually have some sort of container on the ground near them for people to put the money in. A more general term for a busker is street performer.

Jobs

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Bis forBust

A bust is a portrait of someone from the chest up. A bust is most often a sculpture.

Decor

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Bis forBustle

A bustle is gathered fabric at the rear end of a dress, which accentuates the shape of the dress.

Clothing

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Bis forBusy

Someone is busy if they are doing something. A place might be busy if there is a lot of things happening there, or many people there. A pattern is busy if it has a lot of confusing detail.

Adjectives

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Bis forButcher

A butcher is someone who cuts dead animals up into small pieces that are suitable to make into meals, and then sells them. Some butchers kill the animals and prepare them too.

Jobs

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Bis forButt

The butt of something is one end of something, usually the blunt, wider end. A butt is also the remainder of something, like a cigarette butt. Butt can also be a slang word for your buttocks.

Waste

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Bis forButter

Butter is made from churning cream, which breaks up the fat in the cream and allows it to separate out from the rest of the cream. Butter is mostly milk fat, and is usually a very pale yellow colour. Butter is used in making cakes and pastries, and is delicious spread on bread, toast and scones.

Food