used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
having companions or an escort
From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
aggregationnounUS /ˌæɡrəˈɡeɪʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
AlnounUS /æl/
a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
AlbertnounUS /ˈælbərt/
prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
BabiesnounUS /ˈbeɪbiz/
plural of “baby” — a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
Bogalusa
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From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
BroadwaynounUS /ˈbrɔːdweɪ/
a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
comediannounUS /kəˈmiːdiən/
a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
consentedverbUS /kənˈsentɪd/
past form of “consent” — give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
(used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
favoritenounUS /ˈfeɪvərɪt/
something regarded with special favor or liking
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
your parents
From this reading "Oh, hello folks.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
plural of “gentleman” — a man of refinement
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
hellonounUS /həˈloʊ/
an expression of greeting
From this reading "Oh, hello folks.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
incomparableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkɑːmpərəbəl/
such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared
From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
introducingverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːsɪŋ/
-ing form of “introduce” — cause to come to know personally
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
a small worthless amount
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
Mammynoun
an offensive term for a Black nursemaid in the southern U.S.
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
musicaladjectiveUS /ˈmjuːzɪkəl/
characterized by or capable of producing music
From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, hello folks.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
radionounUS /ˈreɪdioʊ/
medium for communication
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
renderverbUS /ˈrendər/
cause to become
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
Sammy
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
express in words
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
singernounUS /ˈsɪŋər/
a person who sings
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
Snort's
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From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
speakernounUS /ˈspiːkər/
someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
talentnounUS /ˈtælənt/
natural abilities or qualities
From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
interact in a certain way
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
VanishingnounUS /ˈvænɪʃɪŋ/
a sudden or mysterious disappearance
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
well-knownadjectiveUS /ˈwelˈnoʊn/
widely or fully known
From this reading Mr. Jack Albert, the well-known Broadway singer and comedian, has kindly consented to render his favorite among the popular songs of the day, 'Vanishing Mammy.'
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Mr. Albert will be accompanied by that incomparable aggregation of musical talent, Sammy Snort's Bogalusa Babies....
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Come on, Al, say a word or two to the ladies and gentlemen of the radio audience before you begin."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Before introducing the distinguished speaker of the evening, however, I have a little treat in store for you.
