bec: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of bec
- quebec«Word Popularity Bar5/5
quebec
- noun the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River
Quebec City.
- noun the largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British
- noun the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River
- rebec1/5
rebec
(Mus.) An instrument formerly used which somewhat resembled the violin, having three strings, and being played with a bow. Written also Milton.rebeck .He turn'd his rebec to a mournful note. Drayton.
- xebec1/5
xebec
(Naut.) A small three-masted vessel, with projecting bow stern and convex decks, used in the Mediterranean for transporting merchandise, etc. It carries large square sails, or both. Xebecs were formerly armed and used by corsairs.
Suffixes of bec
- because«Word Popularity Bar5/5
because
By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. Milton.
- become5/5
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
- became5/5
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
- becomes5/5
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
- becoming5/5
becoming
- adjective satellite according with custom or propriety
comme il faut; decent; seemly; comely; decorous.
- her becoming modesty
- comely behavior
- it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money
- a decent burial
- seemly behavior
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; become; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- adjective satellite according with custom or propriety
- beck4/5
beck
- noun a beckoning gesture
- noun a beckoning gesture
- becker4/5
beck
- noun a beckoning gesture
- noun a beckoning gesture
- becky4/5
becky
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- beckett4/5
beckett
- noun a playwright and novelist (born in Ireland) who lived in France; wrote plays for the theater of the absurd (1906-1989)
Samuel Beckett.
- noun a playwright and novelist (born in Ireland) who lived in France; wrote plays for the theater of the absurd (1906-1989)
- beckoned3/5
beckon
- verb signal with the hands or nod
wave.
- She waved to her friends
- He waved his hand hospitably
- verb appear inviting
- The shop window decorations beckoned
- verb signal with the hands or nod
- beckoning3/5
beckon
- verb signal with the hands or nod
wave.
- She waved to her friends
- He waved his hand hospitably
- verb appear inviting
- The shop window decorations beckoned
- verb signal with the hands or nod
- becket3/5
becket
- noun (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)
Thomas a Becket; St. Thomas a Becket; Saint Thomas a Becket.
- noun (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship
- beckman3/5
beckman
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- beckons2/5
beckon
- verb signal with the hands or nod
wave.
- She waved to her friends
- He waved his hand hospitably
- verb appear inviting
- The shop window decorations beckoned
- verb signal with the hands or nod
- beckon2/5
beckon
- verb signal with the hands or nod
wave.
- She waved to her friends
- He waved his hand hospitably
- verb appear inviting
- The shop window decorations beckoned
- verb signal with the hands or nod
- beckmann2/5
- bechtel2/5
bechtel
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- beckford2/5
- becher2/5
becher
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- becalmed2/5
becalmed
- adjective satellite rendered motionless for lack of wind
- verb make steady
becalm; steady; calm.
- steady yourself
- adjective satellite rendered motionless for lack of wind
- bechuanaland2/5
- beckley2/5
beckley
- noun a city in southern West Virginia
- noun a city in southern West Virginia
- becquerel2/5
becquerel
- noun French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
Henri Becquerel; Antoine Henri Becquerel.
- noun French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
- becometh2/5
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
- becomings2/5
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
- becomingly2/5
becomingly
- adverb in a becoming manner
- she was becomingly dressed
- adverb in a becoming manner
- becks2/5
beck
- noun a beckoning gesture
- noun a beckoning gesture
- beche2/5
bench
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- noun a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
terrace.
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- bechamel1/5
bechamel
- noun milk thickened with a butter and flour roux
bechamel sauce; white sauce.
- noun milk thickened with a butter and flour roux
- becke1/5
- beckettian1/5
- beclouded1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- becking1/5
beck
- noun a beckoning gesture
- noun a beckoning gesture
- bechuana1/5
bechuana
- noun a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
Batswana; Tswana.
- noun a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
- becloud1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- bechuanas1/5
bechuana
- noun a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
Batswana; Tswana.
- noun a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
- becchi1/5
- becu1/5
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
- becco1/5
becco
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- becquerels1/5
becquerel
- noun French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
Henri Becquerel; Antoine Henri Becquerel.
- noun French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
- becomingness1/5
becomingness
- noun the quality of being becoming
- noun the quality of being becoming
- becard1/5
becard
(Zoöl.) A South American bird of the flycatcher family. ( Tityra inquisetor ).
- beclouding1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- beclouds1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- becalm1/5
becalm
- verb make steady
steady; calm.
- steady yourself
- verb make steady
Derived words of bec
- rebecca«Word Popularity Bar4/5
rebecca
- noun (Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
Rebekah.
- noun (Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
- barbecue3/5
barbecue
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
barbeque.
- noun a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
barbeque.
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
- steinbeck3/5
steinbeck
- noun United States writer noted for his novels about agricultural workers (1902-1968)
John Ernst Steinbeck; John Steinbeck.
- noun United States writer noted for his novels about agricultural workers (1902-1968)
- trabecular3/5
trabecular
- adjective of or relating to trabeculae
trabeculate.
- adjective of or relating to trabeculae
- unbecoming3/5
unbecoming
- adjective satellite not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
uncomely; indecorous; unseemly; untoward; indecent.
- was buried with indecent haste
- indecorous behavior
- language unbecoming to a lady
- unseemly to use profanity
- moved to curb their untoward ribaldry
- adjective satellite not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
- imbecile3/5
imbecile
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
retard; half-wit; idiot; changeling; moron; cretin.
- adjective satellite having a mental age of three to seven years
imbecilic; idiotic.
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
- quebecois2/5
quebecois
- noun a native or inhabitant of Quebec (especially one who speaks French)
- adjective of or relating to Quebec (especially to the French speaking inhabitants or their culture)
- noun a native or inhabitant of Quebec (especially one who speaks French)
- barbecued2/5
barbecued
- adjective satellite cooked over an outdoor grill
grilled.
- verb cook outdoors on a barbecue grill
barbecue; cook out; barbeque.
- let's barbecue that meat
- We cooked out in the forest
- adjective satellite cooked over an outdoor grill
- imbecility2/5
imbecility
- noun retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot
- noun a stupid mistake
betise; stupidity; folly; foolishness.
- noun retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot
- trabeculae2/5
trabecula
- noun rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
- noun rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
- barbecues2/5
barbecue
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
barbeque.
- noun a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
barbeque.
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
- lobectomy2/5
lobectomy
- noun surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
- noun surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
- lubeck2/5
lubeck
- noun a city in northwestern Germany and an important Baltic port; a leading member of the Hanseatic League
- noun a city in northwestern Germany and an important Baltic port; a leading member of the Hanseatic League
- imbeciles2/5
imbecile
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
retard; half-wit; idiot; changeling; moron; cretin.
- adjective satellite having a mental age of three to seven years
imbecilic; idiotic.
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
- thrombectomy2/5
thrombectomy
- noun surgical removal of a blood clot (thrombus) from a blood vessel
- noun surgical removal of a blood clot (thrombus) from a blood vessel
- seebeck2/5
seebeck
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- purbeck2/5
purbeck
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- warbeck2/5
- brubeck2/5
brubeck
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- quebecers2/5
- barbecuing2/5
barbecuing
- noun roasting a large piece of meat on a revolving spit out of doors over an open fire
- verb cook outdoors on a barbecue grill
barbecue; cook out; barbeque.
- let's barbecue that meat
- We cooked out in the forest
- noun roasting a large piece of meat on a revolving spit out of doors over an open fire
- pinchbeck1/5
pinchbeck
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold
- adjective satellite serving as an imitation or substitute
- pinchbeck heroism
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold
- beiderbecke1/5
beiderbecke
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- abecedarian1/5
abecedarian
- noun a novice learning the rudiments of some subject
- noun a 16th century sect of Anabaptists centered in Germany who had an absolute disdain for human knowledge
- noun a novice learning the rudiments of some subject
- rudbeckia1/5
rudbeckia
- noun North American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower heads
genus Rudbeckia.
- noun North American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower heads
- quebeckers1/5
- imbecilic1/5
imbecilic
- adjective satellite having a mental age of three to seven years
imbecile; idiotic.
- adjective satellite having a mental age of three to seven years
- cabecera1/5
cabecera
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- trabeculation1/5
trabeculation
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- unbecomingly1/5
unbecomingly
- adverb without decorousness
indecorously.
- adverb without decorousness
- rebeck1/5
rebeck
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- trabecula1/5
trabecula
- noun rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
- noun rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
- imbecilities1/5
imbecility
- noun retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot
- noun a stupid mistake
betise; stupidity; folly; foolishness.
- noun retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot
- phlebectomy1/5
phlebectomy
- noun surgical removal or all or part of a vein; sometimes done in cases of severe varicose veins
- noun surgical removal or all or part of a vein; sometimes done in cases of severe varicose veins
- trabeculated1/5
trabeculate
- adjective of or relating to trabeculae
trabecular.
- adjective of or relating to trabeculae
- tubectomy1/5
tubectomy
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- cabeca1/5
cabeca
The finest kind of silk received from India.
- lebbeck1/5
lebbeck
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- lobectomies1/5
lobectomy
- noun surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
- noun surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
- abecedary1/5
abecedary
A primer; the first principle or rudiment of anything. R. Fuller.
- québecois1/5
- quebecer1/5
quebecer
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- limbeck1/5
limbeck
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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