British vs. American English Dictionary Online - Letter B
British English vs. American English Dictionary Online contains differences between these two types of languages. The words have been arranged alphabetically so that it is very easy to find the proper words in the opposite language.
| British | American |
|---|---|
| baking tin | baking pan |
| bank holiday | legal holiday |
| barrister | lawyer |
| base rate | prime rate |
| bath | bathtub |
| to bath | to bathe |
| bathroom | bathroom / toilet |
| bedside table | nightstand |
| bill | check |
| bin | garbage can |
| biro | ball-point pen |
| biscuit | cookie |
| bobby | police officer |
| bobsleigh | bobsled |
| bonnet | hood |
| booking | reservation |
| bookshop | bookstore |
| bookstall | newsstand |
| boot | trunk |
| braces | suspenders |
| brackets | parentheses |