used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Of course, there was not really a "front door" to a tent.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
bed-blankets
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From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Between these white flaps Bunny Brown and his sister Sue went, and they found themselves inside the tent.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
BunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
campingnounUS /ˈkæmpɪŋ/
the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
canvasnounUS /ˈkænvəs/
a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course, there was not really a "front door" to a tent.
DaddynounUS /ˈdædi/
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
driedadjectiveUS /draɪd/
not still wet
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
flapsnounUS /flæps/
a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
set up or found
From this reading Between these white flaps Bunny Brown and his sister Sue went, and they found themselves inside the tent.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Between these white flaps Bunny Brown and his sister Sue went, and they found themselves inside the tent.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading Between these white flaps Bunny Brown and his sister Sue went, and they found themselves inside the tent.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
and nothing more
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
engage in
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Of course, there was not really a "front door" to a tent.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of course, there was not really a "front door" to a tent.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Of course, there was not really a "front door" to a tent.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Between these white flaps Bunny Brown and his sister Sue went, and they found themselves inside the tent.
inflected form of “slip” — move stealthily
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
SPLASHverbUS /splæʃ/
cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
SueverbUS /suː/
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Between these white flaps Bunny Brown and his sister Sue went, and they found themselves inside the tent.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Of course, there was not really a "front door" to a tent.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Between these white flaps Bunny Brown and his sister Sue went, and they found themselves inside the tent.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Between these white flaps Bunny Brown and his sister Sue went, and they found themselves inside the tent.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Of course, there was not really a "front door" to a tent.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
trailingnounUS /ˈtreɪlɪŋ/
the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading There are just two pieces of canvas, called "flaps," that come together and make a sort of front door.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Of course, there was not really a "front door" to a tent.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Between these white flaps Bunny Brown and his sister Sue went, and they found themselves inside the tent.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
a Caucasian
From this reading Between these white flaps Bunny Brown and his sister Sue went, and they found themselves inside the tent.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Bunny and Sue, with their bed-blankets trailing after them, slipped in through the "front door."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading SPLASH COMES, TOO The camping tent, which had been put up by Daddy Brown, so it would be well dried out, stood wide open.