the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
ANONYMOUSadjectiveUS /əˈnɑːnəməs/
having no known name or identity or known source
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
baseballnounUS /ˈbeɪsˈbɔːl/
a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
burstingverbUS /ˈbɜːrstɪŋ/
-ing form of “burst” — come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
chumnounUS /tʃʌm/
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
don't
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From this reading "You mean have we _heard_ the news; don't you?" questioned Spike.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
past form of “gasp” — breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading "It's great!"
third-person singular of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading "You mean have we _heard_ the news; don't you?" questioned Spike.
heathennounUS /ˈhiːðən/
a person who does not acknowledge your god
From this reading Where is your logic, you heathen?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
It's
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From this reading "It's great!"
Jimmie
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From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
Joe
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From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
logicnounUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪk/
the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
From this reading Where is your logic, you heathen?
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "You mean have we _heard_ the news; don't you?" questioned Spike.
information about recent and important events
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
the act of making and recording a measurement
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
occurrencenounUS /əˈkɜːrəns/
an event that happens
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
past form of “question” — challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading "You mean have we _heard_ the news; don't you?" questioned Spike.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
SpikenounUS /spaɪk/
a transient variation in voltage or current
From this reading "You mean have we _heard_ the news; don't you?" questioned Spike.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
except if; if not
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "You mean have we _heard_ the news; don't you?" questioned Spike.
in or at the place that
From this reading Where is your logic, you heathen?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE ANONYMOUS LETTER "Have you seen the _News_?" gasped Jimmie Lee, bursting into the room of Joe and his chum one afternoon, following some baseball practice.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You can hear news, but not see it, that is unless the occurrence which makes news happens to come under your own observation.