IPA: //ˈbeɪəˌdɛr//
KK: /bā-yə-ˈder/
Definition: A type of fabric that features bold, contrasting horizontal stripes in different colors.
Example: The dress was made of a beautiful bayadere fabric that caught everyone's attention.
IPA: //baɪˈɑːmoʊ//
KK: /N/A/
Definition: A strong and violent storm that occurs in the Caribbean, often causing significant damage.
Example: The bayamo swept through the island, leaving destruction in its wake.
IPA: /bəˈzɑːr/
KK: /bəzɑr/
Definition: A market or fair where various items are sold, often in stalls or shops, and sometimes for charity.
Example: We visited the local bazaar to buy handmade crafts and fresh produce.
IPA: //ˈbiːtʃbɔɪ//
KK: /ˈbiːtʃbɔɪ/
Definition: A young man who often spends time at the beach, usually enjoying the sun and surf, or someone who works there, like a lifeguard.
Example: The beachboy helped the children build sandcastles by the shore.
IPA: /ˈbiːdˌroʊl/
KK: /ˈbēdˌrōl/
Definition: A list of names, often used for remembering people for whom prayers are said.
Example: The church maintains a beadroll to remember all the members who have passed away.
IPA: /ˈbɛrˌbeɪtɪŋ/
KK: /bɛrˌbeɪtɪŋ/
Definition: The act of using dogs to attack a bear that is tied up, often for entertainment purposes.
Example: Bearbaiting was a popular but cruel sport in the past.
IPA: //bɪˈætɪfaɪd//
KK: /bɪˈætɪfaɪd/
Definition: Describing someone who has been officially recognized by the church as having reached heaven after death, often as part of the process of becoming a saint.
Example: The church declared him beatified, marking an important step towards sainthood.
Definition: To declare someone as blessed or holy, often in a religious context, usually after their death.
Example: The church beatified the monk for his acts of kindness and devotion.
IPA: //ˈbiːtnɪk//
KK: /ˈbitˌnɪk/
Definition: A person who is part of a cultural movement that values artistic expression and often goes against traditional social norms, especially popular in the 1950s and 1960s.
Example: The beatniks of the 1950s were known for their unique style and free-spirited attitudes.
IPA: /boʊ/
KK: /bo/
Definition: A stylish and attractive young man, often seen as a boyfriend or male admirer.
Example: She introduced her beau to her friends at the party.
IPA: //bjuːˈtiːəsli//
KK: /ˈbjuːtɪəsli/
Definition: In a way that is beautiful or pleasing to the senses.
Example: The garden was beauteously arranged with colorful flowers and lush greenery.
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