andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
animalnounUS /ˈænəməl/
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "What kind of bears are they?" he asked.
attackedverbUS /əˈtækt/
past form of “attack” — launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
BEARSnounUS /berz/
plural of “bear” — massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I think it's cold enough for the big white variety."
CAVEnounUS /keɪv/
a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
coldadjectiveUS /koʊld/
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading I think it's cold enough for the big white variety."
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading I think it's cold enough for the big white variety."
exclaimedverbUS /ɪkˈskleɪmd/
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I think it's cold enough for the big white variety."
frontnounUS /frʌnt/
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
GeorgenounUS /dʒɔːrdʒ/
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What kind of bears are they?" he asked.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I think it's cold enough for the big white variety."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
insideadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsaɪd/
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
it's
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From this reading I think it's cold enough for the big white variety."
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading "What kind of bears are they?" he asked.
ladsnounUS /lædz/
plural of “lad” — a boy or man
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
listenedverbUS /ˈlɪsənd/
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
nostrilsnounUS /ˈnɑːstrəlz/
plural of “nostril” — either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
noticeableadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəsəbəl/
capable or worthy of being noticed
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
odornounUS /ˈoʊdər/
any property detected by the olfactory system
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
OP
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From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
polaradjectiveUS /ˈpoʊlər/
having a pair of equal and opposite charges
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
PutverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
requestedadjectiveUS /rɪˈkwestɪd/
asked for
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
suggestedverbUS /səˈdʒestɪd/
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
Thede
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What kind of bears are they?" he asked.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
TWOnounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
varietynounUS /vərˈaɪəti/
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
From this reading I think it's cold enough for the big white variety."
variousadjectiveUS /ˈveriəs/
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
warmadjectiveUS /wɔːrm/
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What kind of bears are they?" he asked.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading I think it's cold enough for the big white variety."
won't
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From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
wonderingadjectiveUS /ˈwʌndərɪŋ/
showing curiosity
From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE CAVE OP THE TWO BEARS "Bears?" exclaimed George, as the lads listened in front of the cave, "do you think there are polar bears up here?
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Put your head inside the cave," Thede suggested, "and you won't be wondering whether there are any bears here."
zoosnounUS /zuːz/
plural of “zoo” — the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
From this reading George did as requested, and soon the warm animal odor noticeable in the various zoos of the country attacked his nostrils.
