Index of English words, starting with "ba"

(1) - Backwash (v. i.) To clean the oil from (wood) after combing.

(1) - Backwater (n.) Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer.
(2) - Backwater (n.) An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction.
(3) - Backwater (n.) Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar.

(1) - Bacon (n.) The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the flesh of a pig salted or fresh.

(1) - Baconian (a.) Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon, or to his system of philosophy.