Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Baisden A surname. Baise A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China. baisemains respects; compliments Baisha A Li autonomous county in Hainan, China. Baishaean An age from 433 or 429 million years ago, a subdivision of the Silurian. Baishan A prefecture-level city of Jilin, China. baishouwu The plant Cynanchum bungei. baishouwubenzophenone An atropisomeric compound found in the roots of Cynanchum wilfordii. Baishui A county of Weinan, Shaanxi, China. Baisieux A commune in Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France, on the Belgian border east of Lille. Baisley A surname. Baiso A Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia. bait Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net. baitable Capable of being baited. baitcaster A baitcasting reel. baitcasting A form of casting in which the weight of the bait pulls the fishing line off of the spool (subject to some control by thumb pressure) baiter A troll who deliberately posts aggravating messages on a message board to elicit responses. baitfish Small fish such as minnows that are used as bait to catch larger predatory fish. baitfishery The fishing of baitfish baitfishing The fishing of baitfish baithak A sacred site in Hinduism. baitholder A small type of fishing hook. baithook A hook that can be baited. baiting A bloodsport involving the act of worrying or tormenting a chained or confined animal by setting dogs upon it. baitless Without bait. baitly Blatantly; clearly; obviously. Baitou Synonym of Paektu: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. baitshop A shop that sells bait for anglers. baitware Freeware of deliberately poor quality with some, but generally not all, of the features of a software application, intended to entice those who download the freeware to buy the complete application. baitwell A water-filled container for preserving live bait until needed. baitworm Any of various types of worm used as fishing bait baity Angry, bad-tempered. Baiyang A lake in Baoding, Hebei, China. Baiyin A prefecture-level city of Gansu, China. Baiyun A district of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Baiz A surname from Spanish. baiza A surname. baize A thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc. baized Covered with baize. baizuo a Western leftist perceived as condescending or ignorant. Baja A city in Bács-Kiskun County, Hungary. Bajacalifornio a person from one of the former territories or modern states of the Baja California Peninsula of Mexico. bajada In the southwestern US, a slope, specifically part of a piedmont slope made of rocky detritus. bajaj A tuk-tuk. Bajali A district of Assam, India. bajan A Barbadian. Bajanness The quality or state of being Bajan. Bajardo A comune in the Province of Imperia in Liguria, Italy. Bajau An island in Indonesia (part of the Riau Islands) with the coordinate location 3°7'31.84"N, 106°18'38.30"E. baji Synonym of chiura (“beaten rice”). bajillion An unspecified, absurdly large number (of). bajillionaire An incredibly rich person. bajillionth The ordinal form of the number bajillion (an unspecified large number). bajocco A coin, originally copper, later silver, issued by the Papal States from the 15th century to 1865. In the 19th century the value was five hundredths of a lira. Bajocian A subdivision of the Jurassic period. bajonado Synonym of jolthead porgy. Bajorek A surname from Polish. bajra Pearl millet (Cenchrus americanus, syn. Pennisetum glaucum). Bajrangbali Hanuman, a Hindu deity baju A traditional Malay jacket worn with a sarong. bajuband A type of Indian armlet or bracelet worn around the upper arm, often ornate and made of precious metals like gold or silver, embellished with gemstones, pearls, or intricate carvings. They are a part of traditional Indian attire, particularly in bridal wear and for special occasions. Bajun A member of an ethnic group native to Kenya and Somalia, particularly the Bajuni Islands. Bajwa A surname from Punjabi. bak A wooden clapper used in Korean courts and rituals baka An evil spirit in Haitian belief, often in the form of an animal. bakaga Synonym of dingiso. bakain Synonym of chinaberry (“the tree Melia azedarach”). Bakairi A member of a certain indigenous people of Brazil. bakait A boastful, overconfident, or rowdy person who talks or acts with exaggerated bravery, often without substance; a showoff or know-it-all. Bakakeng A name of several barangays in Baguio, Benguet, Philippines. Bakalahadi Synonym of Kgalagadi Bakalahari Synonym of Kgalagadi Bakalai A Bantu tribe inhabiting a wide tract of land, formerly part of French Congo, between the Ogowe river and 2° south. Bakalian A surname from Armenian. Bakalyan A surname from Armenian. bakanae A disease of rice plants, caused by the fungus Gibberella fujikuroi, whose metabolism produces a surplus of gibberellic acid that causes hypertrophy in the plant. Bakar A town in Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia. bakarkhani A sweet biscuity flatbread originating in Old Dhaka. bakas A surname from Greek. bakaw The cluck of a chicken. bakchod A person who engages in pointless, boastful, or foolish talk; a loudmouth or someone who talks nonsense. bakchodi idle or worthless chatter bakchoi In the Eleusinian Mysteries, the branches that initiates swung along the ground along the Sacred Way, the 22-kilometer pilgrimage from Athens to Eleusis. bake To cook (something) in an oven (for someone). bakeability The extent to which something is bakeable, that is, can be baked and result in a satisfactory end product, e.g. usable ceramic or edible or palatable bread. bakeable Able to be baked (and result in a satisfactory end product, e.g. edible or palatable bread). bakeaholic A person who is very fond of baking. bakeapple The cloudberry, Rubus chamaemorus bakeboard A board upon which dough is prepared (kneaded, etc) while making bread. bakecraft The skills of a baker; the art of baking. baked That has been cooked by baking. bakehead A fireman (person who keeps the fire going underneath a steam boiler on a railroad locomotive). bakehouse A building or an apartment used for the preparing and baking of bread and other baked goods. Bakehthaa A resort island of Gaafu Alifu, Maldives. bakelite A heat-resisting chemically inert phenol formaldehyde resin (an early thermosetting plastic). bakelization The process of bakelizing. bakelize To coat with Bakelite. bakemeat Any baked product (such as a pie) bakemonger A seller of baked goods. bakeout The act of heating a material in a vacuum in order to drive off volatile components bakepan Synonym of baking tray. baker A person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items. bakerdom The realm or sphere of bakers; the world of baking. bakeress A female baker or baxter. Bakerhill A town in Barbour County, Alabama, United States. Bakerian Applied to prize lectures by fellows of the Royal Society on natural history or experimental philosophy. bakerite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon. bakerless Without a baker. Bakerloo The Bakerloo Line of the London Underground, originally known as the Baker Street and Waterloo Railway. bakerly Characteristic of a baker. bakers A neighbourhood of Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States. Bakersfield A major city, the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. Bakersfieldian Of or pertaining to the city of Bakersfield, California. bakership The role or status of a baker. Bakerson A surname originating as a patronymic. Bakersville An unincorporated community in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. bakery A place in which bread (and often other baked goods such as cakes) is baked and/or sold. bakeryful A quantity that would be supplied by a bakery. bakerylike Resembling or characteristic of a bakery. bakes A nickname of the surname Baker. bakeshop A shop where baked goods are made and sold. bakestone Synonym of baking stone. bakestuff baked goods, or ingredients and preparations for the making thereof. bakevelliid Any of the extinct bivalves in the family Bakevelliidae. bakeware Cooking equipment intended for use inside an oven. bakewell A market town and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2168). bakfiets A bicycle or tricycle with a long wheelbase between the front wheel and handlebars holding a large box, originally used solely to transport goods but now also commonly for carrying young children. Bakgalagadi Synonym of Kgalagadi Bakgalagalis Synonym of Kgalagadi bakgat Great, good, fine, excellent. Bakhchisaraitsev A surname bakhchisaraitsevite A soft mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium. Bakhchisaray A city in Crimea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but de facto in Russia; the former capital of the Crimean Khanate. Bakhmach A city in Chernihiv Oblast, in northern Ukraine. Bakhmut A city, the administrative centre of Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. bakhoor incense in the form of scented chips or blocks, used in Arab countries bakhsh An administrative division of Iran, similar to a township in the United States or a district in England. Bakhta A river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, a tributary of the Yenisei. Bakhtaran Former name of Kermanshah (“Iranian province”). Bakhtiari A member of a Lur tribe from Iran. Bakhtin A surname Bakhtinian Of or pertaining to Russian philosopher and literary theorist Mikhail Bakhtin. Baki A barangay of Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. Bakiad A barangay of Labo, Camarines Norte, Philippines. baking That bakes. bakingly So as to bake. bakingware Synonym of bakeware. Bakis A name given to the inspired prophets and dispensers of oracles who flourished in Greece from the 8th to the 6th century B.C. bakkal A shopkeeper or dealer. Bakke A surname.