Word Meanings - COMPRESSIBLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower compass, as an elastic or spongy substance.

• Betrayed
  of Betray
• Bell jar
  A glass vessel, varying in size, open at the bottom and closed at the top like a bell, and having a knob or handle at the top for lifting it. It is used for a great variety of purposes; as, with the air pump, and for holding gases, also for keepin
• Beclap
  To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
• Force
  To stuff; to lard; to farce.
• Beneficently
  In a beneficent manner; with beneficence.
• Beechnut
  The nut of the beech tree.
• BENCHMARK
  Any permanent mark to which other levels may be referred. Specif. : A horizontal mark at the water's edge with reference to which the height of tides and floods may be measured.
• Berm
  Alt. of Berme
• Begrudging
  of Begrudge
• Bespitting
  of Bespit
• Beambird
  A small European flycatcher (Muscicapa gricola), so called because it often nests on a beam in a building.
• Betso
  A small brass Venetian coin.
• Bellwort
  A genus of plants (Uvularia) with yellowish bell-shaped flowers.
• Bedding
  of Bed
• Forcipated
  Like a pair of forceps; as, a forcipated mouth.
• Benevolence
  The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.
• Beem
  A trumpet.
• BERGSTOCK
  A long pole with a spike at the end, used in climbing mountains; an alpenstock.
• Berserk
  Alt. of Berserker
• Behavior
  Manner of behaving, whether good or bad; mode of conducting one's self; conduct; deportment; carriage; -- used also of inanimate objects; as, the behavior of a ship in a storm; the behavior of the magnetic needle.

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