Definitions of Be:

  • noun:   a light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element
  • verb:   spend or use time
    Example: "I may be an hour"
  • verb:   work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
  • verb:   have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  • verb:   have life, be alive
  • verb:   be identical to; be someone or something
  • verb:   occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
    Example: "What is behind this behavior?"
  • verb:   to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
    Example: "Let her be"
  • verb:   happen, occur, take place
  • verb:   have an existence, be extant
  • verb:   be identical or equivalent to
  • verb:   represent, as of a character on stage
  • verb:   be priced at
  • verb:   form or compose
    Example: "These constitute my entire belonging"
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #65757)