5-Letter Words Ending: B

• a headscarf worn by Muslim women; conceals the hair and neck and usually has a face veil that covers the face

• the custom in some Islamic societies of women dressing modestly outside the home

• firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise

• flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled

• a soft padded sofa

• an unfledged pigeon

• short and fat

• An organic fungicide and insecticide sprayed on cereal grasses, fruit trees, etc.

• The top of a ridge.

• The spine of an animal.

• A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking.

• A sharp angle in the cross section of a hull.

• A hollowed or bevelled channel in the waterway of a ship's deck.

• The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave.

• The back of the blade on a scythe.

• A residential area beyond the suburbs.

• cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables

• cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables