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more info Beatles, n.
a rock group from Liverpool who between 1962 and 1970 produced a variety of hit songs and albums (most of them written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon)
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Beatles more info
more info Beatrice, n.
the woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy
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Beatrice more info
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character, fictional character, fictitious character
more info Beatrice Lillie, n.
British actress (born in Canada) (1898-1989)
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Beatrice Lillie more info
Lady Peel more info
Lillie more info
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actress
more info Beatrice Webb, n.
English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943)
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Beatrice Webb more info
Martha Beatrice Potter Webb more info
Webb more info
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author, writer
more info Beau Brummell, n.
English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840)
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Beau Brummell more info
Brummell more info
George Bryan Brummell more info
more info Beaufort Sea, n.
part of the Arctic Ocean to the northeast of Alaska
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Beaufort Sea more info
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Arctic Ocean
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sea
more info Beaufort scale, n.
a scale from 0 to 12 for the force of the wind
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system of measurement, metric
an international scale of wind force from 0 (calm air) to 12 (hurricane)
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more info Beaujolais, n.
dry fruity light red wine drunk within a few months after it is made; from the Beaujolais district in southeastern France
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red wine Burgundy, Burgundy wine
more info Beaumont, n.
a city of southeastern Texas near Houston
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city, metropolis, urban center
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Texas, Lone-Star State, TX, Tex.
English dramatist who collaborated with John Fletcher (1584-1616)
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Francis Beaumont more info
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playwright, dramatist
United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
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Beaumont more info
William Beaumont more info
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surgeon, operating surgeon, sawbones
more info Beaumontia, n.
small genus of evergreen woody vines in the East Indies and Asia
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genus Beaumontia more info
more info Beaumontia grandiflora, n.
evergreen woody twiner with large glossy leaves and showy corymbs of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers
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Beaumontia grandiflora more info
Easter lily vine more info
Nepal trumpet flower more info
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Beaumontia, genus Beaumontia
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vine
more info Beauvoir, n.
French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986)
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Beauvoir more info
Simone de Beauvoir more info
more info Beaver, n.
a native or resident of Oregon
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Oregonian more info
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American
more info Beaver State, n.
a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
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Ore. more info
Oregon more info
more info Beaverbrook, n.
British newspaper publisher and politician (born in Canada); confidant of Winston Churchill (1879-1964)
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1st Baron Beaverbrook more info
Beaverbrook more info
William Maxwell Aitken more info
more info Bechtel crab, n.
derived from the Iowa crab and cultivated for its large double pink blossoms
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Bechtel crab more info
flowering crab more info
more info Bechuana, n.
a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
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Tswana more info
more info Becker muscular dystrophy, n.
a form of muscular dystrophy that sets in in adolescence or adulthood and progresses slowly but will affect all voluntary muscles; characterized by generalized weakness and muscle wasting that affects limb and trunk muscles first; similar to Duchenne's muscular dystrophy but less severe; inheritance is X-linked recessive (carried by females but affecting only males)
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Becker muscular dystrophy more info
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muscular dystrophy, dystrophy
more info Becket, n.
(Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)
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Saint Thomas a Becket more info
St. Thomas a Becket more info
Thomas a Becket more info
more info Beckett, n.
a playwright and novelist (born in Ireland) who lived in France; wrote plays for the theater of the absurd (1906-1989)
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Beckett more info
Samuel Beckett more info
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playwright, dramatist author, writer
more info Beckley, n.
a city in southern West Virginia
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Beckley more info
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city, metropolis, urban center
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West Virginia, Mountain State, WV, W.V.
more info Beckman thermometer, n.
a mercury thermometer that measures small differences or changes in temperature
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Beckman thermometer more info
more info Becquerel, n.
French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
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Antoine Henri Becquerel more info
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Henri Becquerel more info
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physicist
more info Beda, n.
(Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
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St. Bede more info
the Venerable Bede more info
more info Bede, n.
(Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
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Saint Baeda more info
Saint Beda more info
Saint Bede more info
St. Baeda more info
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St. Bede more info
the Venerable Bede more info
more info Bedford cord, n.
a heavy corded fabric similar to corduroy; used for clothing
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Bedford cord more info
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corduroy, cord
more info Bedlam, n.
pejorative terms for an insane asylum
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Bedlam more info
booby hatch more info
crazy house more info
cuckoo's nest more info
funny farm more info
funny house more info
loony bin more info
madhouse more info
nut house more info
nuthouse more info
sanatorium more info
snake pit more info
more info Bedlington terrier, n.
a light terrier groomed to resemble a lamb
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Bedlington terrier more info
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terrier
more info Bedloe's Island, n.
an island in New York Bay to the southwest of Manhattan where the Statue of Liberty stands
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Bedloe's Island more info
Liberty Island more info

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"Congress officially changed the name from Bedloe's Island to Liberty Island in 1956"
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island
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New York, New York State, Empire State, NY, N.Y. New York Bay
more info Bedouin, n.
a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
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Bedouin more info
Beduin more info
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hypernym
Arab, Arabian nomad