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117,830 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

Bellavista
proper noun
a province of San Martin, Peru
Bello
proper noun
a surname
Belmonte
proper noun
a surname
Belmopán
proper noun
Belmopan (the capital city of Belize)
Belotenia
proper noun
Beltane, the Wiccan bonfire celebration
Beltrán
proper noun
a surname
Beltrán
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Bertram
Beluchistán
proper noun
Balochistan (region)
Belén
proper noun
Bethlehem (a city in Palestine); a female given name transferred from the place name
Benalmádena
proper noun
a town in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Benarés
proper noun
Varanasi, Benares (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, sacred to Hinduism and Jainism)
Benasque
proper noun
a city in Huesca, Aragon, Spain; the valley in which the city is located.
Benavides
proper noun
a surname
Benedicto
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Benedict
Beneharo
proper noun
a male given name from Guanche
Benevento
proper noun
Benevento (a city and comune, the capital of the province of Benevento, Campania, in southern Italy); Benevento (a province of Campania, Italy, around the city)
Bengala
proper noun
Bengal (a geographic region in the northeast of South Asia today divided between Bangladesh and India (particularly the state of West Bengal))
Bengala Occidental
proper noun
West Bengal (a state in eastern India)
Bengasi
proper noun
Benghazi (a port city in Libya)
Bengoechea
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Benguet
proper noun
Benguet (a province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital: La Trinidad; largest city: Baguio)
Beni
proper noun
a department of Bolivia
Benicio
proper noun
a male given name
Benidorm
proper noun
Benidorm (a city and municipality of Alicante, Valencia, Spain)
Benigno
proper noun
a male given name
Benita
proper noun
a female given name
Benito
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Benedict or Bennett
Benjamín
proper noun
Benjamin; a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Benjamin
Benque Viejo del Carmen
proper noun
Benque Viejo del Carmen (a town in Belize)
Bentaberri
proper noun
Bentaberri (several small settlements in Navarre); a habitational surname from Basque
Benín
proper noun
Benin (a country in West Africa, formerly Dahomey)
Benítez
proper noun
a surname originating as a patronymic
Beocia
proper noun
Boeotia (a historical region and modern regional unit of the administrative region of Central Greece, Greece, formerly renowned for the French proverbially equating the residents with philistinism)
Berbeo
proper noun
Berbeo (a town, a municipality of Boyacá department, Colombia)
Berbería
proper noun
Barbary (the Mediterranean coastal region of North Africa)
Bergoglio
proper noun
Bergoglio: a surname from Italian [in turn from toponymy].
Berito
proper noun
Berytus (an ancient city in modern Lebanon; modern Beirut)
Berlanga
proper noun
a surname
Berlanga
proper noun
a municipality of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Berlín
proper noun
Berlin (the capital and largest city of Germany); Berlin (a state of Germany); a town in Usulután department, El Salvador
Bermejo
proper noun
a surname transferred from the nickname
Bermeo
proper noun
Bermeo (a town and municipality of Biscay, Basque Country, Spain)
Bermeo
proper noun
a surname
Bermudas
proper noun
Bermuda (an archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the North Atlantic Ocean)
Bermudo
proper noun
a male given name
Bermudo
proper noun
a surname transferred from the given name
Bermúdez
proper noun
a surname originating as a patronymic
Berna
proper noun
Bern (the capital city of Switzerland)
Bernabé
proper noun
Barnabas (biblical character); a male given name, equivalent to English Barnabas; a surname deriving from the Biblical character
Bernabéu
proper noun
a surname from Catalan
Bernal
proper noun
a surname; Bernal (a city in Buenos Aires province, Argentina).
Bernarda
proper noun
a female given name
Bernardino
proper noun
a male given name
Bernardo
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Bernard
Bernedo
proper noun
a village and municipality of Álava, Basque Country, Spain
Bernárdez
proper noun
a surname originating as a patronymic
Beroso
proper noun
Berossus
Berrocal
proper noun
a surname
Berroya
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Bersabé
proper noun
a female given name