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ab
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n 1: a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences [syn: Bachelor of
Arts, BA, Artium Baccalaurens, AB]
2: the eleventh month of the civil year; the fifth month of the
ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in July and
August) [syn: Ab, Av]
3: the muscles of the abdomen [syn: abdominal, abdominal
muscle, ab]
4: the blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B
antigens [syn: AB, type AB, group AB]
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baby
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n 1: a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun
to walk or talk; "the baby began to cry again"; "she held
the baby in her arms"; "it sounds simple, but when you have
your own baby it is all so different" [syn: baby, babe,
infant]
2: the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young); "the
baby of the family"; "the baby of the Supreme Court"
3: an immature childish person; "he remained a child in
practical matters as long as he lived"; "stop being a baby!"
[syn: child, baby]
4: an unborn child; a human fetus; "I felt healthy and very
feminine carrying the baby"; "it was great to feel my baby
moving about inside"
5: (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive
young women [syn: baby, babe, sister]
6: a very young mammal; "baby rabbits"
7: a project of personal concern to someone; "this project is
his baby"
v 1: treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper
the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!" [syn:
pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby,
coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge]
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be
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n 1: a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
[syn: beryllium, Be, glucinium, atomic number 4]
v 1: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective
or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good
answer"
2: be identical to; be someone or something; "The president of
the company is John Smith"; "This is my house"
3: occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my
umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind
this behavior?"
4: have an existence, be extant; "Is there a God?" [syn:
exist, be]
5: happen, occur, take place; "I lost my wallet; this was during
the visit to my parents' house"; "There were two hundred
people at his funeral"; "There was a lot of noise in the
kitchen"
6: be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000
rubles these days!" [syn: equal, be] [ant: differ]
7: form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone
wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute
my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus";
"This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few
men comprise his entire army" [syn: constitute,
represent, make up, comprise, be]
8: work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a
specific function; "He is a herpetologist"; "She is our
resident philosopher" [syn: be, follow]
9: represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was
Hamlet" [syn: embody, be, personify]
10: spend or use time; "I may be an hour"
11: have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My
grandfather lived until the end of war" [syn: be, live]
12: to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used
only in infinitive form; "let her be"
13: be priced at; "These shoes cost $100" [syn: cost, be]
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bee
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n 1: any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and
solitary species
2: a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold
competitions
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bobby
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n 1: an informal term for a British policeman
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bumblebee
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n 1: robust hairy social bee of temperate regions [syn:
bumblebee, humblebee]
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hobby
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n 1: an auxiliary activity [syn: avocation, by-line,
hobby, pursuit, sideline, spare-time activity]
2: a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted
on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride [syn:
hobby, hobbyhorse, rocking horse]
3: small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small
birds [syn: hobby, Falco subbuteo]
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honeybee
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n 1: social bee often domesticated for the honey it produces
[syn: honeybee, Apis mellifera]
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kohlrabi
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n 1: plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped
edible stem [syn: kohlrabi, Brassica oleracea
gongylodes]
2: fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem of the kohlrabi plant [syn:
kohlrabi, turnip cabbage]
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lobby
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n 1: a large entrance or reception room or area [syn:
anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall,
foyer, lobby, vestibule]
2: the people who support some common cause or business or
principle or sectional interest
3: a group of people who try actively to influence legislation
[syn: lobby, pressure group, third house]
v 1: detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the
outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
[syn: lobby, buttonhole]
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maybe
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adv 1: by chance; "perhaps she will call tomorrow"; "we may
possibly run into them at the concert"; "it may
peradventure be thought that there never was such a time"
[syn: possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe,
mayhap, peradventure]
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snobby
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adj 1: befitting or characteristic of those who incline to
social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of
people considered inferior [syn: clannish, cliquish,
clubby, snobbish, snobby]
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sob
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n 1: a dyspneic condition [syn: shortness of breath, SOB,
breathlessness]
2: insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or
irritating or ridiculous [syn: asshole, bastard,
cocksucker, dickhead, shit, mother fucker,
motherfucker, prick, whoreson, son of a bitch, SOB]
3: convulsive gasp made while weeping [syn: sob, sobbing]
v 1: weep convulsively; "He was sobbing inconsolably"
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knobby
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adj 1: having knobs; "had knobbly knees" [syn: knobby,
knobbly]
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b
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n 1: aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often
occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
[syn: bacillus, B]
2: originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated
into several B vitamins [syn: B-complex vitamin, B
complex, vitamin B complex, vitamin B, B vitamin, B]
3: a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black
crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder [syn:
boron, B, atomic number 5]
4: a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
[syn: Bel, B]
5: (physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective
circular area that one particle presents to another as a
target for an encounter [syn: barn, b]
6: the 2nd letter of the Roman alphabet [syn: B, b]
7: the blood group whose red cells carry the B antigen [syn:
B, type B, group B]
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bawbee
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n 1: an old Scottish coin of little value
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wannabe
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n 1: an ambitious and aspiring young person; "a lofty aspirant";
"two executive hopefuls joined the firm"; "the audience was
full of Madonna wannabes" [syn: aspirant, aspirer,
hopeful, wannabe, wannabee]
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amoebae
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robby
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bea
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abie
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kabi
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cabey
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achebe
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scobee
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scobie
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stobie
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swaby
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chalabi
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blobby
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bobbi
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bobbie
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dhabi
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dobbie
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dobey
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dobie
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hobbie
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rabi
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robbie
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