aboardadverbUS /əˈbɔːrd/
on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
From this reading "We have enjoyed having you aboard," replied Lieutenant Jack Benson.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading To which the other midshipmen agreed.
alongsideadverbUS /əˈlɔːŋˈsaɪd/
side by side
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
basinnounUS /ˈbeɪsən/
a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
Benson
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From this reading "We have enjoyed having you aboard," replied Lieutenant Jack Benson.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
cruiseverbUS /kruːz/
drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
From this reading "None of us will ever forget this cruise."
Darrin
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From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
Dave
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From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
DodgernounUS /ˈdɑːdʒər/
a shifty deceptive person
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading "We have enjoyed having you aboard," replied Lieutenant Jack Benson.
at any time
From this reading "None of us will ever forget this cruise."
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
the act of departing
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading "We have enjoyed having you aboard," replied Lieutenant Jack Benson.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
a small worthless amount
From this reading "We have enjoyed having you aboard," replied Lieutenant Jack Benson.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
a commissioned military officer
From this reading "We have enjoyed having you aboard," replied Lieutenant Jack Benson.
midshipmennounUS /ˈmɪdˈʃɪpmen/
plural of “midshipman” — a temporary rank held by young naval officers in training
From this reading To which the other midshipmen agreed.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
not one, and not any
From this reading "None of us will ever forget this cruise."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
plural of “officer” — any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading To which the other midshipmen agreed.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "We have enjoyed having you aboard," replied Lieutenant Jack Benson.
salutedverbUS /səˈluːtɪd/
past form of “salute” — propose a toast to
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
term of address for a man
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "None of us will ever forget this cruise."
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
TRIMverbUS /trɪm/
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "None of us will ever forget this cruise."
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading To which the other midshipmen agreed.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "None of us will ever forget this cruise."
wouldn't
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From this reading READY TO TRIM WEST POINT "Have had an experience, sir, that we shall never forget, and one that we wouldn't have missed!"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "We have enjoyed having you aboard," replied Lieutenant Jack Benson.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Thus spoke Dave Darrin the, following afternoon, as he saluted the young officers of the "Dodger" before going over the side as the boat lay alongside the wall of the basin.
