Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Bowsprit

A spar projecting from the bow of a ship to which the forestays are fastened.

Brachy

An informal shortening or abbreviation, particularly used in specialized contexts such as dog breeding to refer to brachycephalic breeds.

Bract

A modified leaf or scale, typically small, with a flower or flower cluster in its axil, sometimes large and brightly colored to attract pollinators.

Brahmanical

Relating to Brahmanism, the ancient Vedic religion, or to the Brahmins as the highest priestly caste in Hindu society.

Brinelling

Permanent indentation of a bearing surface, particularly in ball or roller bearings, caused by heavy loads exceeding the yield strength of the material.

Brit-milah

The Jewish religious circumcision ceremony performed on an eight-day-old male infant.

Bukkake

A sexual act in which several men ejaculate on a person, typically a woman.

Bulu

A member of a Bantu-speaking ethnic group native to southern Cameroon.

Bumbo

An alcoholic drink consisting of rum, sugar, water, and nutmeg.

Burasagari-shūshokugo

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

Bursa

A fluid-filled sac or cavity that cushions the movement of tendons over bones or other joints, reducing friction.

Buss

A kiss, especially an affectionate or hearty one.