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Reference > American Heritage® > Dictionary > Entry Index > Page 23   PREVIOUS NEXT   CONTENTS · INDEX · ILLUSTRATIONS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.   2000.   Entry Index   barker1 to bat.   barker1 barker2 barking deer bar-le-duc Barletta barley barleycorn barley sugar barlow Barlow, Joel barm barmaid barman Barmecidal bar mitzvah barmy barn Barnabas barnacle barnacle goose Barnard, Christiaan Neethling Barnard, Edward Emerson Barnard, Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard, George Grey Barnaul barnburner barn dance Barnes, Albert Coombs Barneveldt, Jan van Olden barn owl barn raising Barnsley Barnstable Barnstaple barnstorm barn swallow Barnum, P(hineas) T(aylor) barnyard barnyard grass baro– Baroda barogram barograph Baroja y Nessi, Pío Barolo barometer baron baronage baroness baronet baronetage baronetcy baronetess barong baronial barony baroque baroreceptor barosaur Barotseland barouche barque barquentine Barquisimeto barrack1 barrack2 barracks bag barracoon barracuda barrage1 barrage2 barrage balloon Barra Mansa barramunda barranca Barrancabermeja Barranquilla barrator barratry Barr body barre barre chord barred barred owl barrel barrel cactus barrel chair barrelful barrelhead barrelhouse barrel organ barrel roll barrel vault barren Barren Grounds barren strawberry barrette barricade Barrie Barrie, J(ames) M(atthew) barrier barrier island barrier reef barring barrio barrister barrister and solicitor barroom barrow1 barrow2 barrow3 Point Barrow barrow boy Barry, Charles Barry, Philip Barrymore bar sinister barstool Bart. bartender barter Barth, John Simmons Barth, Karl Barthelme, Donald Barthes, Roland Bartholdi, Frédéric Auguste Bartholin's gland Bartholomew bartizan Bartlesville Bartlett Bartlett, John Bartlett, Robert Abram Bartók, Béla Bartolommeo, Fra Barton, Clara Bartram, John Baruch Baruch, Bernard Mannes barware barycenter baryon baryon number Baryshnikov, Mikhail Nikolayevich barysphere baryta barytes baryton barytone Barzun, Jacques Martin BAS basal basal body basal cell basal ganglion basal granule basal metabolic rate basal metabolism basal nucleus basal reader basalt BASc bascule base1 base2 baseball baseboard baseborn baseburner base community Base Exchange base hit BASE jump Basel baseless base level base line baseman basement basement membrane basenji base on balls base pair base-pairing base path base pay base runner bases bash Bashan bashaw bashful Basho, Matsuo basi– basic BASIC basically basichromatic basic process basic training basidia basidiocarp basidiomycete basidiospore basidium Basie, William basifixed basify basil Basil Basilan Islands basilar basilar membrane Basildon basilect basilica Basilicata basilisk basin basinet Basingstoke basipetal basis basis point bask Baskerville, John basket basketball basket case basket catch basket fish basket hilt Basket Maker basket-of-gold basketry basket star basket weave basketwork basking shark Basle basmati rice bas mitzvah baso– basophil basophilia basophilic Basotho Basov, Nikolai Gennadievich basque Basque Basque Provinces Basra bas-relief bass1 bass2 bass clef bass drum Basseterre Basse-Terre basset horn basset hound bass fiddle bass horn bassi bassinet bassi profundi bassist basso basso continuo bassoon basso profundo basso-relievo Bass Strait bass viol basswood bast bastard bastardize bastard toadflax bastard wing bastardy baste1 baste2 baste3 Bastet bast fiber Bastia bastille Bastille Day bastinado bastion bastnaesite Bastogne Basutoland bat1 bat2 bat3 bat4 BAT bat.   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. 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