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boulimique: bulimic; ravenous, frenetic
boulimiquement: bulimically
boulin: hole made in a dovecote for pigeons to nest, like a pigeonhole; putlog hole
bouline: bowline
boulingrin: lawn; lawn bowls
boulingue: small sail
boulisme: The playing of, or world of, boules
bouliste: bowler (person who plays boules)
bouloche: pilling (of textile)
boulocher: to pill (of fabric, to make fluffy little balls by friction)
boulodrome: bowling (pétanque) pitch (playing area)
boulon: bolt (metal fastener)
boulonnage: bolting
boulonnais: of any of the French towns named Boulogne
boulonner: to bolt (on); to work hard
boulonnerie: the manufacture and sale of bolts
boulot: work; job
boulotter: to eat, to consume
boulotteur: an eater, someone who eats
boulu: curved, rounded
bouléguer: to move; to run over, to hustle; To stir, to mix
boum: boom (sound of explosion)
boum: dance event, party
boumer: To go great; to go swimmingly
boumerang: alternative spelling of boomerang
bounty: A black person who acts and speaks like a white person.
bouque: canal, strait or similar narrow passage
bouquet: bouquet, bunch; a set or selection of something; a group of trees forming a grove; aroma, bouquet (scent of wine)
bouquet garni: bouquet garni
bouquet parfait: sweet william (Dianthus barbatus)
bouquet tout fait: sweet william (Dianthus barbatus)
bouquetier: flower seller
bouquetier: vase
bouquetier: bouquet
bouquetin: alpine ibex (Capra ibex)
bouqueté: rich in bouquet
bouquin: mouthpiece of a pipe
bouquin: buck (male hare or rabbit)
bouquin: old, worn-out book; any book
bouquiner: to read constantly (for pleasure)
bouquinerie: a used-book store, a second-hand bookshop, an antique bookshop
bouquineur: bookworm (avid reader)
bouquiniste: antique bookseller, secondhand bookshop, used-book store (seller of old and used books)
bourbachique: Bourbakian
bourbakisme: Bourbakism
bourbe: mire
bourbeux: muddy, miry
bourbier: morass; morass, quagmire
bourbine: German Swiss
bourbon: bourbon
bourbonien: Relating to the Bourbon dynasty
bourdaine: alder buckthorn (Frangula alnus)
bourde: stumble, blunder, error
bourdille: despicable person; scumbag; trash; nark; snitch; rat; cop; police officer
bourdiller: to nark; to rat out; to snitch; to squeal
bourdon: bumblebee (species of bee); drone; blues (feeling of sadness); A pilgrim's staff.; bourdon (large, low-pitched bell)
bourdonnant: buzzing
bourdonnement: buzz, buzzing; drone, hum, humming
bourdonner: to buzz, drone
bourg: burg, market town