IPA: /ˈbeɪmən/
KK: /ˈbeɪmən/
Definition: A person, especially a fisherman, who lives or works near a bay.
Example: The bayman spent his days fishing and exploring the coastal waters.
IPA: /bɪrd/
KK: /bɪrd/
Definition: The hair that grows on a man's face, usually on the chin and cheeks, often excluding the mustache.
Example: He decided to grow a beard for the winter months.
Definition: To confront someone in a bold or challenging way.
Example: She decided to beard the lion by asking him directly about his plans.
IPA: /ˈbɪrdɪdnəs/
KK: /ˈbɪrdɪdnɪs/
Definition: The condition of having a beard or being covered with a beard.
Example: His beardedness made him look more mature and wise.
IPA: /ˈbɛrər/
KK: /ˈbɛrər/
Definition: A person or thing that carries or supports something, or someone who holds a document or note for payment.
Example: The bearer of the ticket was allowed to enter the concert.
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: //bjuˈtɪʃən//
KK: /bjuˈtɪʃən/
Definition: A person who is trained to provide beauty treatments, such as skincare, makeup, and hair care.
Example: She went to the beautician for a facial and manicure before the wedding.
IPA: /ˈbɛkən/
KK: /ˈbɛkən/
Definition: To make a gesture that invites someone to come closer or to follow.
Example: She beckoned him to come over and join the conversation.
Definition: A gesture made to signal someone to come closer or to attract their attention.
Example: She gave a beckon to her friend to join her at the table.
Definition: To signal someone to come closer or to attract someone with a gesture or appearance.
IPA: /ˈbɛkənər/
KK: /ˈbɛkənər/
Definition: A person who signals or calls someone over, often using hand gestures or other signs.
Example: The beckoner waved his hand to get the attention of the passerby.
IPA: //ˈbɛdˌfɛloʊ//
KK: /ˈbɛdˌfɛloʊ/
Definition: A person who shares a bed with someone else, often used to describe a close companion or partner.
Example: During the camping trip, I had to share my tent with a bedfellow.
IPA: /ˈbɛɡər/
KK: /ˈbɛɡər/
Definition: A person who asks others for money or food because they are very poor.
Example: The beggar sat on the street corner, hoping for some help from passersby.
Definition: To make someone poor or to exceed what is possible to describe or understand.
Example: The beauty of the sunset beggars belief, leaving everyone speechless.
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