Bazar: Definition and part of speech

Bazar

  1. n. A fair for the sale of fancy wares, toys, etc., commonly for a charitable objects.
  2. n. In the East, an exchange, marketplace, or assemblage of shops where goods are exposed for sale.
  3. n. A spacious hall or suite of rooms for the sale of goods, as at a fair.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Bayonet: Definition and part of speech

Bayonet

  1. n. A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery.
  2. n. A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offense and defense.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Bayou: Definition and part of speech

Bayou

  1. n. An inlet from the Gulf of Mexico, from a lake, or from a large river, sometimes sluggish, sometimes without perceptible movement except from tide and wind.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.