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brother noun [ˈbrʌðɚ]
  • a boy or man who has one or both of the same parents as you
  • a man who is from the same group or country as you
  • a male member of a religious group —used especially as a title
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bright adjective [ˈbraɪt]
  • producing a lot of light : filled with light
  • having a very light and strong color
  • able to learn things quickly : intelligent—used especially to describe a young person
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brick noun [ˈbrɪk]
  • a small, hard block of baked clay that is used to build structures (such as houses) and sometimes to make streets, paths, etc.
  • blocks of baked clay used as building material —often used before another noun
  • a block of something
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breathe verb [ˈbriːð]
  • to move air into and out of your lungs : to inhale and exhale
  • to send (something) out from your lungs through your mouth or nose —often + out —often + out
  • to take (something) into your lungs through your mouth or nose —often + in —usually + in
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breakfast noun [ˈbrɛkfəst]
  • the first meal of the day —often used before another noun
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break verb [ˈbreɪk]
  • to separate (something) into parts or pieces often in a sudden and forceful or violent way
  • to cause (a bone) to separate into two or more pieces
  • to open suddenly especially because of pressure from inside
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bread noun [ˈbrɛd]
  • a baked food made from a mixture of flour and water —often used before another noun
  • money
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brave adjective [ˈbreɪv]
  • feeling or showing no fear : not afraid
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branch noun [ˈbræntʃ]
  • a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk
  • a local office or shop of a company or organization
  • a major part of a government—often + of
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brain noun [ˈbreɪn]
  • the organ of the body in the head that controls functions, movements, sensations, and thoughts —often used before another noun
  • the ability to think and reason : intelligence —often plural
  • a very intelligent person
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box noun [ˈbɑːks]
  • a container that is made of a hard material (such as wood, metal, or cardboard) and that usually has four straight sides
  • the amount of something inside a box
  • a container used for holding mail or papers especially in an office
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bowl noun [ˈboʊl]
  • a round container that has tall, curving sides and that is used for preparing or serving foods and liquids
  • the food or liquid served in a bowl : the amount of food or liquid served in a bowl
  • a part of something that is shaped like a bowl: such as
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bottom noun [ˈbɑːtəm]
  • the lowest part, point, or level of something—usually singular
  • the part of something that is below or under the other parts—usually singular
  • the lowest point or surface inside something : the part of something hollow that is furthest from the top—usually singular
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bore verb [ˈboɚ]
  • to make (someone) tired and annoyed by being uninteresting or too much the same
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bookmark noun [ˈbʊkˌmɑɚk]
  • something (such as a piece of paper) that is put in a book to show the place where you stopped reading
  • something (such as a menu entry or icon) that allows you to go quickly and directly to something (such as an Internet site) that you have seen before
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book noun [ˈbʊk]
  • a set of printed sheets of paper that are held together inside a cover : a long written work —sometimes used figuratively
  • a long written work that can be read on a computer : e-book
  • a set of sheets of paper that are inside a cover and that you can write information on
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bony adjective [ˈboʊni]
  • resembling bone
  • full of bones
  • having large or noticeable bones
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bone noun [ˈboʊn]
  • any one of the hard pieces that form the frame (called a skeleton) inside a person's or animal's body —sometimes used figuratively
  • the hard material that bones are made of