English Words Starting With B

• bahamas

  nounplural-nounB1
  /bəˈhɑːməz/An archipelago and independent country in the Atlantic Ocean, located southeast of Florida and north of Cuba.
• bahamian

  adjectivenounC2
  /bəˈheɪ.mi.ən/Relating to The Bahamas, an archipelago and nation in the Atlantic Ocean.
• bahasa indonesia

  nounC1
  /bəˌhɑːsə ˌɪndəˈniːziə/The national and official language of Indonesia, based on a form of Malay.
• bahasa malaysia

  nounLow (Specialist/Geographic)
  /bəˌhɑːsə məˈleɪziə/The standardized form of the Malay language used in Malaysia; the official and national language of Malaysia.
• bahau

  nounVery Low
  /bəˈhaʊ/A proper noun referring to an Austroasiatic language spoken in Borneo, or the ethnic group that speaks it.
• bahaullah

  nounLow
  /bəˌhɑːʊˈlɑː/Title of the founder of the Baha'i Faith, Mirza Husayn-Ali Nuri.
• bahawalpur

  nounVery Low
  /bəˌhɑːwəlˈpʊə/ or /bəˌhɑːwəlˈpɔː/The name of a major city in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
• bahaʾi

  adjectivenounC2
  /bəˈhɑːi/A follower of the Baha'i Faith, a monotheistic religion founded in 19th-century Persia.
• baha′ism

  nounLow
  /bəˈhɑːɪz(ə)m/A monotheistic religion founded in 19th-century Persia, emphasizing the spiritual unity of all humankind.
• bahia

  nounLow
  /bəˈhiː.ə/A proper noun referring primarily to a state in northeastern Brazil and its capital city, Salvador.
• bahia blanca

  nounC1
  /bəˈhiːə ˈblæŋkə/A major port city in Argentina, located in the Buenos Aires Province.
• bahia de los cochinos

  nounC2
  /bəˌhiːə də lɒs kɒˈʧiːnɒs/A geographical place name: a bay on the southwestern coast of Cuba.
• bahia grass

  nounLow
  /bəˈhiːə ɡrɑːs/A type of tough, drought-resistant perennial grass (Paspalum notatum) native to South America, commonly used for pasture, lawns, and erosion control.
• bahr

  nounLow
  /bɑːt/A unit of currency in Thailand.
• bahr el ghazal

  nounVery Low
  /ˌbɑːr ɛl ɡəˈzɑːl/A proper noun referring to a major river and a historical region in South Sudan.
• bahr el jebel

  nounVery Low
  /ˌbɑːr ɛl ˈdʒɛbəl/A proper noun referring to the name of a specific river section in South Sudan.
• bahrain

  nounB1
  /bɑːˈreɪn/An island country in the Persian Gulf, comprising a group of islands off the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia.
• bahraini

  adjectivenounLow (proper noun/adjective, country-specific).
  /bɑːˈreɪni/Of, from, or relating to the Kingdom of Bahrain, an island nation in the Persian Gulf, or a person from there.
• baht

  nounLow
  /bɑːt/The basic monetary unit of Thailand.
• bahu

  nounRare
  /ˈbɑːhuː/A term from Hindi and other South Asian languages meaning 'arm' or 'forearm'.

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