used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All of the Cubs except Brad were making ice cream in the church basement.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mrs. Holloway and Red’s mother had volunteered to direct the work.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
basementnounUS /ˈbeɪsmənt/
the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
From this reading All of the Cubs except Brad were making ice cream in the church basement.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
BradnounUS /bræd/
a small nail
From this reading All of the Cubs except Brad were making ice cream in the church basement.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
ChipsnounUS /tʃɪps/
strips of potato fried in deep fat
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading All of the Cubs except Brad were making ice cream in the church basement.
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
crankverbUS /kræŋk/
travel along a zigzag path
From this reading STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM “Keep turning that crank!
crankedverbUS /kræŋkt/
past form of “crank” — travel along a zigzag path
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
CREAMnounUS /kriːm/
the best people or things in a group
From this reading STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM “Keep turning that crank!
CubsnounUS /kʌbz/
plural of “cub” — an awkward and inexperienced youth
From this reading All of the Cubs except Brad were making ice cream in the church basement.
command with authority
From this reading Mrs. Holloway and Red’s mother had volunteered to direct the work.
(often used in combination) having a specified direction
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Do you want the paddles to stick?”
apart from; not including
From this reading All of the Cubs except Brad were making ice cream in the church basement.
freezersnounUS /ˈfriːzərz/
plural of “freezer” — electric refrigerator (trade name Deepfreeze) in which food is frozen and stored for long periods of time
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
Holloway
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mrs. Holloway and Red’s mother had volunteered to direct the work.
water frozen in the solid state
From this reading STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM “Keep turning that crank!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading All of the Cubs except Brad were making ice cream in the church basement.
irateadjectiveUS /aɪˈreɪt/
feeling or showing extreme anger
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM “Keep turning that crank!
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading All of the Cubs except Brad were making ice cream in the church basement.
a particular point in time
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Mrs. Holloway and Red’s mother had volunteered to direct the work.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mrs. Holloway and Red’s mother had volunteered to direct the work.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
paddlesnounUS /ˈpædəlz/
plural of “paddle” — small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
From this reading Do you want the paddles to stick?”
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
Red's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mrs. Holloway and Red’s mother had volunteered to direct the work.
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
put, fix, force, or implant
From this reading Do you want the paddles to stick?”
STRAWBERRYnounUS /ˈstrɔːberi/
sweet fleshy red fruit
From this reading STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM “Keep turning that crank!
Suell
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM “Keep turning that crank!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Do you want the paddles to stick?”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Do you want the paddles to stick?”
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM “Keep turning that crank!
volunteeredverbUS /ˌvɑːlənˈtɪrd/
past form of “volunteer” — tell voluntarily
From this reading Mrs. Holloway and Red’s mother had volunteered to direct the work.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading Do you want the paddles to stick?”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All of the Cubs except Brad were making ice cream in the church basement.
which person or people
From this reading The irate command was directed by Red Suell at Chips who had rested a moment as he cranked one of the big ice cream freezers.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Mrs. Holloway and Red’s mother had volunteered to direct the work.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Do you want the paddles to stick?”
