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5,394 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

Besacier
proper noun
a surname
Besantin
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of the city of Besançon, the prefecture of the Doubs department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France (usually male)
Besançon
proper noun
Besançon (a commune, the capital of Doubs department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France)
Bessette
proper noun
a surname
Besson
proper noun
a surname, Besson
Bestiac
proper noun
Bestiac (a village in Ariège department, Occitania, France)
Betafo
proper noun
Betafo (a town in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar)
Betancourt
proper noun
a surname from Spanish
Betchat
proper noun
Betchat (a village in Ariège department, Occitania, France)
Bethléem
proper noun
Bethlehem (a city in Palestine)
Bethléhem
proper noun
Bethlehem (a city in the West Bank, Palestine)
Bethmale
proper noun
Bethmale (a village in Ariège department, Occitania, France)
Bethphagé
proper noun
Bethphage
Bethsabée
proper noun
Bathsheba (biblical figure); a female given name originating from the Bible
Bethsaïda
proper noun
Bethsaida
Bettachini
proper noun
a surname from Italian
Bettembos
proper noun
Bettembos (a village in Somme department, Hauts-de-France, France)
Bettencourt
proper noun
a surname transferred from the place name; variant forms Bentancour, Bentancourt, Betancoor, Betancor, Betancur, Betancurt, Betancurth, Betencur, Bethancourt, Bitencourt, Bittencourt, Béthencourt, Betancourt, Bethancourt, Bitencourt, Bittencourt, DeBettencour
Beyala
proper noun
a Cameroonian surname
Beyrouth
proper noun
Beirut (the capital of Lebanon)
Beyrouthin
noun, masculine
Beiruti
Bhoutan
proper noun
Bhutan (a country in South Asia, in the Himalayas)
Bhoutanais
noun, masculine
Bhutanese (resident or native of Bhutan)
Biafra
proper noun
Biafra (a short-lived former unrecognized secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s)
Bianca
proper noun
a female given name, variant of Blanche
Bianka
proper noun
a female given name, variant of Blanche
Biarritz
proper noun
Biarritz (an elegant seaside city and commune on the Bay of Biscay in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)
Biarrot
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of the coastal city of Biarritz in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (usually male)
Bibeau
proper noun
a surname, Bibeau
Bible
proper noun
the Bible (The Christian holy book; the Old and New Testaments)
Bible hébraïque
proper noun
Hebrew Bible
Bibracte
proper noun
a Gaulish oppidum near Autun in Burgundy
Bic
proper noun
Bic: a surname
Bich
proper noun
Bich: a surname
Bichat
proper noun
a surname
Bichkek
proper noun
Bishkek
Bicêtre
proper noun
a former estate in Paris, France; now part of the commune of Le Kremlin-Bicêtre.; The Bicêtre Hospital: a university hospital located in the commune of Le Kremlin-Bicêtre.
Bidart
proper noun
Bidart (a village and commune of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)
Bidule
noun
what's-his-name, what's-her-name, what's-your-name
Bienne
proper noun
Bienne
Biert
proper noun
Biert (a village in Ariège department, Occitania, France); Biert (a hamlet and former municipality of Nissewaard, South Holland, Netherlands)
Bifröst
proper noun
Bifrost
Big Apple
proper noun
Big Apple (nickname for New York City: a major city in New York, United States)
Big Ben
proper noun
Big Ben (the hour bell in London); Big Ben (the clocktower itself)
Big Mac
noun, masculine
Big Mac
Bignon
proper noun
a French surname; Louis Bignon, a famous French chef
Bigonville
proper noun
Bigonville (a town in Redange canton, Diekirch district, Luxembourg)
Bihouix
proper noun
a surname
Bikini
proper noun
Bikini atoll
Billoc
proper noun
A toponym in Cazavet, Ariège
Bilodeau
proper noun
Bilodeau: a surname
Binche
proper noun
a city in Belgium
Bindslev
proper noun
Bindslev (a small town in the district of Vendsyssel, Denmark)
Binedama
proper noun
Binedama (a village in Mopti, Mali)
Binnet
proper noun
French toponym encountered in Contrazy, Ariège
Binoche
proper noun
a surname transferred from the given name
Biot
proper noun
a surname, Biot, originating as a patronymic
Bioteau
proper noun
a surname
Birecau
proper noun
A hamlet in Cazavet, Ariège
Birette
proper noun
a surname