noun Download 🔗Share (usually "baile funk") A specific genre of dance music originating in Rio de Janeiro, also known as Funk Carioca Examples : "My younger brother loves to listen to baile funk while he studies at home. " music culture dance entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial. Examples : "The judge set the bail at $10,000 so Maria could be released from jail until her court date. " law government police right finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Release from imprisonment on payment of such money. Examples : "The family struggled to raise the $10,000 needed for his baile. " law finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The person providing such payment. Examples : "The baile insisted on paying the full tuition for his niece's school. " person finance business economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bucket or scoop used for removing water from a boat etc. Examples : "The fisherman used the baile to scoop water out of his small boat. " nautical utensil sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person who bails water out of a boat. Examples : "The small boat was taking on water so fast that the baile had to work constantly to keep it afloat. " nautical job person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Custody; keeping. Examples : "The child's safety is in the baile of the babysitter while the parents are away. " law property right Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A hoop, ring or handle (especially of a kettle or bucket). Examples : "The metal baile of the old bucket was rusty, but it still made carrying water easier. " item utensil part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A stall for a cow (or other animal) (usually tethered with a semi-circular hoop). Examples : "The farmer led the cow back to its baile in the barn after milking, securing her with the hoop. " agriculture animal building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A hinged bar as a restraint for animals, or on a typewriter. Examples : "The farmer closed the baile on the gate to keep the cows from escaping. " animal machine writing item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A frame to restrain a cow during milking or feeding. Examples : "The farmer carefully guided the cow into the baile before beginning to milk her. " agriculture animal utensil Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A hoop, ring, or other object used to connect a pendant to a necklace. Examples : "The silver baile on her necklace broke, causing the pendant to fall off. " appearance wear item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of the two wooden crosspieces that rest on top of the stumps to form a wicket. Examples : "After a lucky hit, the ball clipped the baile, dislodging it from the wicket and declaring the batsman out. " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (furniture) Normally curved handle suspended between sockets as a drawer pull. This may also be on a kettle or pail. Examples : "The old wooden chest had a simple, tarnished baile for opening the heavy lid. " architecture utensil item building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading