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  • English Word Bonne bouche Definition A delicious morsel or mouthful; a tidbit.
  • English Word Bonnes bouches Definition of Bonne bouche
  • English Word Bonnet Definition A headdress for men and boys; a cap.
  • English Word Bonnet Definition A soft, elastic, very durable cap, made of thick, seamless woolen stuff, and worn by men in Scotland.
  • English Word Bonnet Definition A covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting more or less the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead. The shape of the bonnet varies greatly at different times; formerly the front part projected, and spread outward, like the mouth of a funnel.
  • English Word Bonnet Definition Anything resembling a bonnet in shape or use
  • English Word Bonnet Definition A small defense work at a salient angle; or a part of a parapet elevated to screen the other part from enfilade fire.
  • English Word Bonnet Definition A metallic canopy, or projection, over an opening, as a fireplace, or a cowl or hood to increase the draught of a chimney, etc.
  • English Word Bonnet Definition A frame of wire netting over a locomotive chimney, to prevent escape of sparks.
  • English Word Bonnet Definition A roofing over the cage of a mine, to protect its occupants from objects falling down the shaft.
  • English Word Bonnet Definition In pumps, a metal covering for the openings in the valve chambers.
  • English Word Bonnet Definition An additional piece of canvas laced to the foot of a jib or foresail in moderate winds.
  • English Word Bonnet Definition The second stomach of a ruminating animal.
  • English Word Bonnet Definition An accomplice of a gambler, auctioneer, etc., who entices others to bet or to bid; a decoy.
  • English Word Bonnet Definition To take off the bonnet or cap as a mark of respect; to uncover.
  • English Word Bonneted Definition Wearing a bonnet.
  • English Word Bonneted Definition Protected by a bonnet. See Bonnet, 4 (a).
  • English Word Bonnetless Definition Without a bonnet.
  • English Word Bonnibel Definition A handsome girl.
  • English Word Bonnie Definition See Bonny, a.
  • English Word Bonnilass Definition A "bonny lass"; a beautiful girl.
  • English Word Bonnily Definition Gayly; handsomely.
  • English Word Bonniness Definition The quality of being bonny; gayety; handsomeness.
  • English Word Bonny Definition Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful.
  • English Word Bonny Definition Gay; merry; frolicsome; cheerful; blithe.
  • English Word Bonny Definition A round and compact bed of ore, or a distinct bed, not communicating with a vein.
  • English Word Bonnyclabber Definition Coagulated sour milk; loppered milk; curdled milk; -- sometimes called simply clabber.
  • English Word Bons vivants Definition of Bon vivant
  • English Word Bonsmots Definition of Bonmot
  • English Word Bonspiel Definition A cur/ing match between clubs.