buk — bam·buk; bu·buk·le; buk·sheesh; buk·shi; da·ra·buk·ka; dyb·buk; kum·buk; mor·a·buk·ea; re·buk·able; re·buk·er; re·buk·ing·ly; sam·buk; bu·buk·led; buk·shish; … English syllables
re|buk´er — re|buke «rih BYOOK», verb, buked, buk|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to express disapproval of; reprove: »The teacher rebuked the child for throwing paper on the floor. SYNONYM(S): reprimand, censure. See syn. under reprove. (Cf. ↑reprove) … Useful english dictionary
book|bind|ing — «BUK BYN dihng», noun. 1. the binding on a book. 2. the act, art, or business of binding books … Useful english dictionary
book|ing — «BUK ihng», noun. 1. a) the action of engaging a seat or place. b) the issuing of tickets, entitling to a seat or place. 2. the condition of being engaged to do something; engagement to perform, lecture, play, or the like … Useful english dictionary
book|keep|ing — «BUK KEE pihng», noun. the work of keeping a record of business accounts … Useful english dictionary
book|mak|ing — «BUK MAY kihng», noun. 1. the business of taking bets on horse races or other contests, at odds fixed by the taker, distinguished from pari mutuel betting. 2. the writing, editing, or manufacturer of books … Useful english dictionary
book|sell|ing — «BUK SEHL ihng», noun. the business of selling books … Useful english dictionary
Buckingham — /buk ing euhm, ham /, n. 1. George Villiers, 1st Duke of, 1592 1628, English courtier, politician, and military leader: lord high admiral 1617. 2. his son, George Villiers, 2nd Duke of, 1628 87, English courtier and author. 3. Buckinghamshire. *… … Universalium
Buckinghamshire — /buk ing euhm shear , sheuhr/, n. a county in S England. 501,800; 294 sq. mi. (761 sq. km). Also called Buckingham, Bucks. * * * Administrative (pop., 2001: 479,028), geographic, and historic county, southern England. It is bordered by the River… … Universalium
rebukingly — re·buk·ing·ly … English syllables