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bootlicker (person who behaves in a servile or obsequious manner) noun [UK: ˈbuːt.ˌlɪk.ə] [US: ˈbuːt.ˌlɪkər] | (Bokmål) spyttslikkernoun (Nynorsk) spyttslikkarnoun |
booty (plunder) noun [UK: ˈbuː.ti] [US: ˈbuː.ti] | (Bokmål) byttenoun (Nynorsk) byttenoun |
boozehound (alcoholic) noun | (Bokmål) fyllehundnoun |
audiobook noun [UK: ˈɔːdɪˌəʊbʊk] [US: ˈɔːdɪˌoʊbʊk] | (Bokmål) lydboknoun (Nynorsk) lydboknoun |
baboon (primate) noun [UK: bə.ˈbuːn] [US: bə.ˈbuːn] | (Bokmål) baviannoun (Nynorsk) baviannoun |
baby boom [baby booms] (post-World War II baby boom (1946 to 1964)) noun [UK: ˈbeɪ.bi buːm] [US: ˈbeɪ.bi ˈbuːm] | babyboomnoun |
bamboo [bamboos] (plant) noun [UK: ˌbæm.ˈbuː] [US: bæm.ˈbuː] | (Bokmål) bambusnoun (Nynorsk) bambusnoun |
Bamboo Curtain (political barrier between communist and capitalist in Asia) proper noun | Bambusteppetproper noun |
bamboo shoot (edible part of some bamboo types) noun | (Bokmål) bambusskuddnoun |
bankbook (booklet used to record bank transactions) noun [UK: ˈbæŋk.bʊk] [US: ˈbæŋk.ˌbʊk] | (Bokmål) bankboknoun |
car boot sale (outdoor market at which people sell things from the boot of their car) noun | baklukeloppisnoun |
chequebook (folder containing cheques) noun [UK: ˈtʃek.bʊk] [US: ˈtʃek.bʊk] | (Bokmål) sjekkheftenoun (Nynorsk) sjekkheftenoun |
cook the books (manipulate accounting information) verb [UK: kʊk ðə bʊks] [US: ˈkʊk ðə ˈbʊks] | |
cookbook [cookbooks] (book of cooking recipes) noun [UK: ˈkʊk.bʊk] [US: ˈkʊk.ˌbʊk] | (Bokmål) kokeboknoun (Nynorsk) kokeboknoun |
exercise book (booklet for students) noun [UK: ˈek.sə.saɪz bʊk] [US: ˈek.sər.ˌsaɪz ˈbʊk] | (Bokmål) skriveboknoun (Nynorsk) skriveboknoun oppgaveboknoun |
Facebook (social-networking website) proper noun [UK: ˈfeɪsˌbʊk] [US: ˈfeɪsˌbʊk] | facebook, fjesbokproper noun |
freebooter (A pirate, or person who pillages and plunders) noun [UK: ˈfriː.buː.tə(r)] [US: ˈfriː.buː.tər] | fribytternoun |
guest book (ledger for visitors to leave comments about an establishment) noun [UK: ɡest bʊk] [US: ˈɡest ˈbʊk] | (Bokmål) gjesteboknoun |
guide book [guide books] (book that provides guidance) noun [UK: ɡaɪd bʊk] [US: ˈɡaɪd ˈbʊk] | (Bokmål) guideboknoun (Nynorsk) guideboknoun |
gumboot (boot made of rubber) noun [UK: ˈɡʌm.buːt] [US: ˈɡʌm.buːt] | (Bokmål) gummistøvelnoun (Nynorsk) gummistøvelnoun |
handbook [handbooks] (a book of reference) noun [UK: ˈhænd.bʊk] [US: ˈhænd.ˌbʊk] | (Bokmål) håndboknoun |
logbook [logbooks] (nautical: book in which details from journey are recorded) noun [UK: ˈlɒɡ.bʊk] [US: ˈlɒg.ˌbʊk] | loggboknoun |
notebook [notebooks] (empty book able to be used for notes) noun [UK: ˈnəʊt.bʊk] [US: ˈnoʊt.bʊk] | (Bokmål) notatboknoun (Nynorsk) notatboknoun |
phrase book (book of everyday expressions and vocabulary) noun [UK: freɪz bʊk] [US: ˈfreɪz ˈbʊk] | (Bokmål) parlørnoun |
picture book (a book for young children with illustrations) noun [UK: ˈpɪk.tʃə(r) bʊk] [US: ˈpɪk.tʃər ˈbʊk] | billedboknoun |
pocketbook [pocketbooks] (one's personal budget) noun [UK: ˈpɒk.ɪt.bʊk] [US: ˈpɑːk.ət.ˌbʊk] | (Bokmål) pocketboknoun |
prayer book [prayer books] (book) noun [UK: preə(r) bʊk] [US: ˈprer ˈbʊk] | (Bokmål) bønneboknoun |
record book (book listing achievements) noun | (Bokmål) rekordboknoun |