English to English Dictionary

breathtaking

Astonishing or awe-inspiring in quality, so as to take one's breath away.

breccia

A rock composed of broken fragments of minerals or rock cemented together by a fine-grained matrix.

briar

Any prickly shrub, especially the brier, or a pipe made from the root of the white heath.

bribery

The crime of giving or offering a bribe, or of accepting one.

briefcase

A flat, rectangular bag used for carrying books, papers, or documents.

briefing

A meeting for giving information or instructions.

brittle

Hard but liable to break easily when subjected to pressure.

bulletin

A short official statement or broadcast summary of news.

bushy-tailed

Having a thick, bushy tail.

cabaret

A entertainment restaurant or night club providing food and drink alongside a performance of singing, dancing, and comedy.

cache

A collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place.

caffeine

A bitter alkaloid found in coffee, tea, and other plants, that acts as a stimulant of the central nervous system.