Words that start with B

A bridle is a piece of equipment that a horse wears on its face. A bridle is usually made from leather, and is held on by buckles. The metal part of the bridle that goes in the horses's mouth is called the bit, and the long straps connected to the bit are called reins.
The combination of bridle, bit and reins is used to direct the horse, so you can make it go in the direction you want it to when you are riding or driving it.

A briefcase is a rectangular bag that is most often used by professional workers. Briefcases are usually black and made of leather.

The brim of a hat is the horizontal edge that sticks out around the hat and shades your face from the sun.
The brim of a glass or bucket is the top edge, or rim. When a glass is full right to the very top it is said to be full to the brim.

Brine is salty water. You can use brine to preserve things like olives. People describe the sea as brine.
Salty water used for medical purposes is called saline.

A brink is the edge of a steep drop, such as the brink of a cliff. Brink might also describe a point of change, for example "she was on the brink of a big discovery".

Something is British if it relates to Britain, or the United Kingdom. A person from Britain is British.

Something is brittle if it is hard but easily broken into sharp pieces. Glass is brittle, and the ceramic that tiles and plates are made from is brittle.

Brocade is a class of richly decorative fabric that has the design woven into it. Brocades are often made in colored silks and with or without gold and silver threads.

lan Broccolini is a type of vegetable that looks like small broccoli with long, thin stems. It has green florets, and it tastes a little like broccoli, but often milder. You can steam, roast, or stir fry broccolini.

Broil means to cook food under intense heat.