used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
anew
From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading "Whatever made you two children go into that animal store?" asked Mrs. Brown.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Whatever made you two children go into that animal store?" asked Mrs. Brown.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They were soon at Aunt Lu's home.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading "Aunt Lu and I thought you were right behind us, going to take the boat for Coney Island.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading "Aunt Lu and I thought you were right behind us, going to take the boat for Coney Island.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
BUNNYnounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
Bunny's
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From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
ConeynounUS /ˈkoʊni/
black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins
From this reading "Aunt Lu and I thought you were right behind us, going to take the boat for Coney Island.
FLIESnounUS /flaɪz/
(theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Aunt Lu and I thought you were right behind us, going to take the boat for Coney Island.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Whatever made you two children go into that animal store?" asked Mrs. Brown.
the act of departing
From this reading "Aunt Lu and I thought you were right behind us, going to take the boat for Coney Island.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading They were soon at Aunt Lu's home.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Aunt Lu and I thought you were right behind us, going to take the boat for Coney Island.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "Whatever made you two children go into that animal store?" asked Mrs. Brown.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading "Aunt Lu and I thought you were right behind us, going to take the boat for Coney Island.
KITEnounUS /kaɪt/
a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
LunounUS /luː/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
Lu's
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From this reading They were soon at Aunt Lu's home.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "Whatever made you two children go into that animal store?" asked Mrs. Brown.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "Whatever made you two children go into that animal store?" asked Mrs. Brown.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "Aunt Lu and I thought you were right behind us, going to take the boat for Coney Island.
with safety; in a safe manner
From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
in the near future
From this reading They were soon at Aunt Lu's home.
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading "Whatever made you two children go into that animal store?" asked Mrs. Brown.
Sue's
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From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
carry out
From this reading "Aunt Lu and I thought you were right behind us, going to take the boat for Coney Island.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Whatever made you two children go into that animal store?" asked Mrs. Brown.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were soon at Aunt Lu's home.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Aunt Lu and I thought you were right behind us, going to take the boat for Coney Island.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "Whatever made you two children go into that animal store?" asked Mrs. Brown.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Aunt Lu and I thought you were right behind us, going to take the boat for Coney Island.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading "Whatever made you two children go into that animal store?" asked Mrs. Brown.
at the time that
From this reading BUNNY FLIES A KITE Mother Brown and Aunt Lu laughed when Bunny said this.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Bunny's and Sue's mother and aunt were glad to have the children safely with them again.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Whatever made you two children go into that animal store?" asked Mrs. Brown.