Words that start with B

Bis forBidet

A bidet is a plumbing fixture, normally found in the bathroom next to the toilet. You sit on it after you use the toilet, and it cleans your bottom for you with jets of water. Some bidets are an attachment inside the bowl of the toilet itself, not a separate fixture.

List of bathroom items

Tinou Bao / CC BY-SA

Bis forBig

Something is big if it is many times larger than something else. The ship in the picture is much bigger than the little boat at the front of the picture. The opposite of big is small.

Adjectives, Sizes

Dushan Hanuska / CC BY-SA

Bis forBike

Bike is short for bicycle. More people use the short form bike than the long form bicycle.

Abbreviations

Mike Burns / CC BY-SA

Bis forBikini

A bikini is a women's suit made for swimming in that is in two pieces.

Clothing

Chiara Coetzee / CC BY-SA

Bis forBilby

Scientific name: macrotis lagotis

Bilbies are rabbit sized animals that live in remote desert areas of Australia. They eat plants, seeds and insects.

Marsupials, Australian animals

Andres Rueda / CC BY-SA

Bis forBill (Financial)

A bill is a document that says how much money needs to be paid for some goods or services. It might also mean paper money, like a twenty dollar bill. It might also be another word for a bird's beak. It is also a shortened form of the name William.

Financial

Pirátská strana / CC BY-SA

Bis forBillboard

A billboard is a very, very large outdoor advertisement. Billboards are usually put near busy roads, so that people driving past in cars can see them from a long way away.

List of structures, Types of communication