adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ABOARD THE HYDROPLANE "Dashaway, you're a wonder."
ABOARDadverbUS /əˈbɔːrd/
on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
From this reading ABOARD THE HYDROPLANE "Dashaway, you're a wonder."
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
addedverbUS /ˈædəd/
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
adoptedadjectiveUS /əˈdɑːptɪd/
acquired as your own by free choice
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
aviationnounUS /ˌeɪviˈeɪʃən/
the aggregation of a country's military aircraft
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
BabynounUS /ˈbeɪbi/
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
boynounUS /bɔɪ/
a youthful male person
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
Dashaway
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From this reading ABOARD THE HYDROPLANE "Dashaway, you're a wonder."
Dave
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From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
endurancenounUS /ˈendərəns/
the power to withstand hardship or stress
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
fieldnounUS /fiːld/
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
Grimshaw
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From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
hollerverbUS /ˈhɑːlər/
shout out
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
HYDROPLANEnoun
an airplane that can land on or take off from water
From this reading ABOARD THE HYDROPLANE "Dashaway, you're a wonder."
I'm
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From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
I've
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From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
ladnounUS /læd/
a boy or man
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
monoplanenounUS /ˈmɑːnəpleɪn/
an airplane with a single wing
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
practicallyadverbUS /ˈpræktɪkli/
almost; nearly
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
pridenounUS /praɪd/
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
prizenounUS /praɪz/
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
proudadjectiveUS /praʊd/
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
RacernounUS /ˈreɪsər/
someone who drives racing cars at high speeds
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
RobertnounUS /ˈrɑːbərt/
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
runverbUS /rʌn/
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
sirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading "Thank you, sir."
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
spokenounUS /spoʊk/
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
ThankverbUS /θæŋk/
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading "Thank you, sir."
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ABOARD THE HYDROPLANE "Dashaway, you're a wonder."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "I've got something to say as to the matter of pride," spoke up old Grimshaw.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
winnernounUS /ˈwɪnər/
the contestant who wins the contest
From this reading "And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted Dave into the aviation field.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "A lad who can make the run Dashaway did with the Baby Racer, is a boy to holler about."
wondernounUS /ˈwʌndər/
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading ABOARD THE HYDROPLANE "Dashaway, you're a wonder."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Thank you, sir."
you're
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From this reading ABOARD THE HYDROPLANE "Dashaway, you're a wonder."