The Andes Mountains, stretching across the western edge of South America, are the cradle of one of the world’s most […]
“Birdstone” Pronunciation: /ˈbɜːrdstoʊn/ (BIRD-stohn) Part of Speech: Noun Quick Definition: A carefully carved and highly polished, bird-shaped stone artifact of […]
“Batammaliba Architecture” Pronunciation: /bɑːtɑːmɑːˈliːbɑː ˈɑːrkɪtɛktʃər/ (bah-tah-mah-LEE-bah AR-ki-tek-chur) Part of Speech: Proper Noun Quick Definition: The traditional, defensive, tower-like mud houses […]
“Butcher Marks” Pronunciation: /ˈbʊtʃər mɑːrks/ (BOOT-chur marks) Part of Speech: Noun (Plural) Quick Definition: Distinctive incisions, scrapes, or chop marks […]
“Bolus” Pronunciation: /ˈboʊləs/ (BOH-ləs) Part of Speech: Noun Quick Definition: A fine, smooth, natural clay (usually a hydrated aluminum silicate […]
“Bleeding” Pronunciation: /ˈbliːdɪŋ/ (BLEE-ding) Part of Speech: Noun Quick Definition: The migration of a soluble colorant or chemical component from […]
“Backlog” Pronunciation: /ˈbæklɔːɡ/ (BAK-log) Part of Speech: Noun Quick Definition: An inventory of accumulated materials or tasks awaiting processing, particularly […]
“Bantu Expansion” Pronunciation: /ˈbæntuː ɪkˈspænʃən/ (BAN-too ik-SPAN-shən) Part of Speech: Proper Noun Quick Definition: A vast, millennia-long series of migrations […]
“Brick Stamp” Pronunciation: /brɪk stæmp/ (BRICK stamp) Part of Speech: Noun Quick Definition: An impression, often inscribed with text, figures, […]
“Beadwork” Pronunciation: /ˈbiːdwɜːrk/ (BEED-wurk) Part of Speech: Noun Quick Definition: The craft of decorating textiles, clothing, or objects by stitching […]
“Bazzar” Pronunciation: /bəˈzɑːr/ (bə-ZAR) Part of Speech: Noun Quick Definition: A marketplace, usually roofed and consisting of numerous small shops, […]
“Bayeux Tapestry” Pronunciation: /ˌbɑːjɜː ˈtæpɪstri/ (bah-YOO TAP-is-tree) Part of Speech: Noun Quick Definition: A medieval embroidery that chronicles the 1064–1066 […]