(nautical) An empirical measure for the intensity of the wind based mainly on the state of the sea or wave conditions.

plural of beau

(physics, dated) Synonym of bottom quark.

In a beautiful manner.

(fine arts) An abstract line supposed to be beautiful in itself and absolutely; differently represented by different authors, often as a kind of elongated S (like the one drawn by Hogarth).

(physics, obsolete) the anti-bottom quark

A shop that provides hairdressing and beauticians' work.

(Britain) A large butterfly, Nymphalis antiopa, native to Eurasia and North America.

Different people have different views on what is beautiful; beauty is subjective.

(literary, formal) beautiful.