English dictionary: words starting with both

Meanings of Both:

adverb

Used before the first of two alternatives to emphasize that the statement being made applies to each (the other alternative being introduced by ‘and’).

Usage examples:

The film has won favour with both young and old

predeterminer, determiner, & pronoun

Used for emphasis to refer to two people or things, regarded and identified together.

Usage examples:

Both his parents indulged him

pronoun

Used to refer to two people or things together

Usage examples:

Would you like milk or sugar or both in your coffee?, if both parents work, who will care for the k…

Meanings of Bother:

verb

Take the trouble to do something.

Usage examples:

Scientists rarely bother with such niceties

noun

Effort, trouble, or difficulty.

Usage examples:

He saved me the bother of having to come up with a speech

exclamation

Used to express mild irritation or impatience.

Usage examples:

‘bother!’ she muttered

Meanings of Botheration:

noun

Effort, worry, or difficulty; bother.

Usage examples:

He has caused us a deal of unnecessary botheration

exclamation

Used to express mild irritation or annoyance.

Usage examples:

The wind caught me a fearful buffet-and-a-half as i stepped out of the door, causing me to drop one…

Meanings of Bothered:

adjective

Concerned about something.

Usage examples:

He was trying to play it cool and not look bothered

verb

Take the trouble to do something.

Usage examples:

Scientists rarely bother with such niceties

Meanings of Botherer:

noun

A person who or thing which bothers, annoys, or harasses someone.

Meanings of Bothering:

verb

Take the trouble to do something.

Usage examples:

Scientists rarely bother with such niceties

noun

Effort, trouble, or difficulty.

Usage examples:

He saved me the bother of having to come up with a speech

exclamation

Used to express mild irritation or impatience.

Usage examples:

‘bother!’ she muttered

Meanings of Botherment:

noun

A difficulty, a worry, a problem. also as a mass noun: trouble, worry; fuss.

Meanings of Bothers:

verb

Take the trouble to do something.

Usage examples:

Scientists rarely bother with such niceties

noun

Effort, trouble, or difficulty.

Usage examples:

He saved me the bother of having to come up with a speech

exclamation

Used to express mild irritation or impatience.

Usage examples:

‘bother!’ she muttered

Meanings of Bothersome:

adjective

Annoying; troublesome.

Usage examples:

Most childhood stomach aches, though bothersome, aren't serious

Meanings of Bothersomely:

adjective

Annoying; troublesome.

Usage examples:

Most childhood stomach aches, though bothersome, aren't serious

Meanings of Bothie:

noun

(in scotland) a small hut or cottage, especially one for housing farm labourers or for use as a mountain refuge.

Usage examples:

In east kilbride, some of these lived in bothies on the farms, but most were based in the pow camp,…

Meanings of Bothies:

noun

(in scotland) a small hut or cottage, especially one for housing farm labourers or for use as a mountain refuge.

Usage examples:

In east kilbride, some of these lived in bothies on the farms, but most were based in the pow camp,…

Meanings of Bothnian:

adjective

Designating (part of) the northern arm of the baltic sea lying between sweden and finland, now usually called the gulf of bothnia; of or belonging to the gulf of bothnia or the lands surrounding it.

noun

A native or inhabitant of the region around the gulf of bothnia. also with distinguishing word, as west bothnian, north bothnian, etc. now somewhat rare.

Meanings of Bothnic:

adjective

Of, belonging to, or designating (part of) the gulf of bothnia or the lands surrounding it; = bothnian .

Meanings of Bothrodendron:

noun

An extinct genus of tree-sized lycopod plants (family lycopodiaceae), known from their fossil remains found chiefly in coal measures; (also in form bothrodendron) a plant of this genus.

Meanings of Bothy:

noun

(in scotland) a small hut or cottage, especially one for housing farm labourers or for use as a mountain refuge.

Usage examples:

In east kilbride, some of these lived in bothies on the farms, but most were based in the pow camp,…