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B is for Bath mat

A bath mat is a small mat placed on the floor beside a bathtub or shower. It is usually made of something soft that soaks up water, so it keeps your feet dry.

B is for Bathe

You bathe when you take a bath to get clean.

B is for Bathrobe

A bathrobe, or dressing gown, is a garment that you wear around the house. You usually wear a bathrobe after you have had a bath or shower, or just to keep yourself warmer when you are only wearing your pajamas.

B is for Bathroom

A bathroom is a room that generally contains a combination of a washbasin or sink, a bath and a toilet. In some countries, a bathroom always has a toilet in it, in other countries the toilet is often found in a separate room. Other items like bidets and even spa baths can also be found in bathrooms. Some luxury bathrooms include hot tubs and spas. Hot tubs and spas are designed to provide ultimate enjoyment, ease, endurance and efficiency.

B is for Bathtub

A bathtub is a large container that you get inside to wash yourself. Most people call bathtubs baths, or just tubs.

B is for Baton

A baton is a tool with many uses, from a decorative item you twirl for show, to a weapon you use to hit people with.

It is a long, straight tool which sometimes has weighted bulbs on the ends. Police, music instructors, and cheerleaders use batons.

B is for Batter

Batter is a mixture of ingredients like eggs, flour, milk and sugar mixed together into a thick liquid. Batter is how you would describe cake, cookies, and breakfast foods like muffins and crepes before they are cooked. Batter can be used to as a coating on things like fried chicken.

B is for Battery

A battery is a device that stores electricity. Things that have batteries still need power to run, but you don't have to plug them in to a power point in your house. When a battery runs out of power, you need to get a new battery or recharge your old one.

B is for Bay (Horse)

A bay horse is a reddish brown, with a black mane, tail and lower legs. Bay horses may have white markings on their face or feet.

B is for Bay laurel

Bay leaves are dried leaves from the bay laurel tree. Bay leaves are used to flavour soups and stews. The flavour of the leaves gets stronger when they are dried.
The bay laurel itself can grow into a large tree, but is usually kept in a container and clipped into shapes by topiary. Bay trees like a frost-free area.

B is for Bazaar

A bazaar is a market or shopping center where a variety of goods such as food and clothing are for sale. Many bazaars are located outdoors.

B is for Beach

A beach is the sandy edge of the sea or a lake. A beach is sometimes called the shore. People like to go down to the beach and sit in the sun, make sandcastles or go swimming.

B is for Bead

A bead is a small, pretty object with a hole through the middle so that many beads can be threaded together to make a chain.
Beads can be made of clay, glass, wood, shells, stone, nuts or in fact anything that looks good and might be nice strung together.
Beads are usually strung into necklaces or bracelets.

B is for Beagle

Beagles are a small to medium sized breed of dog developed in Great Britain. They were originally bred as a hound that tracks game like rabbits by following their smell. Today they are often used at Customs for sniffing out illegal goods.
They have an even temperament and are popular pets.

B is for Beak

A beak, or bill, is the hard mouth parts of a bird. Other animals like turtles that have hard mouths can also be described as having a beak.

B is for Beam

A beam is a long piece of wood or metal that is part of the support for a large structure like a building. Beams are laid horizontally and are supported by posts.

B is for Bean

The bean is the seed of the bean plant. It is eaten for food, with or without its pod, or grown to improve soil in a garden or farm. Beans are in the same family as peas. The picture is of some different coloured string beans, still in their pods.

B is for Beanbag

A beanbag is a large cloth bag full of small polystyrene beans. They are usually big enough to sit in. They squish and change shape when you sit in them so they are very comfortable. You can get very small beanbags too, which you can play games with or juggle with.

B is for Beanie

A beanie is a type of soft hat with no brim that is worn to keep your head warm in cold weather. Beanies are often knitted.