English to English Dictionary

Bunkie

A person who shares a bunk or bed with another, often used in informal contexts.

Bunmyeonghi-pyohyeonhada

To express something clearly and distinctly.

Buoyant

Able to stay afloat or rise to the top of a liquid or gas.

Burasagari-shūshokugo

A term describing a state of being in a slump or downturn after employment.

Burden

A heavy load, especially one that is to be carried or lifted.

Bureaucracy

A system of government in which most of the important decisions are taken by state officials rather than by elected representatives.

Bureaucrat

An official in a government department, typically perceived as being rigidly concerned with procedural rules and petty details.

Burgeon

To begin to grow or increase rapidly; to flourish.

Burger

A sandwich consisting of a cooked patty of ground meat, typically beef, placed inside a sliced bun.

Burgess

A citizen of a borough or town, especially one who has the right to vote and hold office.

Burgesses

Plural form of burgess: an inhabitant of a town or borough, especially one belonging to the middle class or holding municipal voting rights.

Burgher

A citizen of a town or city, typically a member of the middle class.