(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 He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
using the voice; not silently
From this reading Marcius Kemble stood upon the frozen surface of Pluto and swore aloud.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading You see, Marcius Kemble was an example.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Marcius Kemble stood upon the frozen surface of Pluto and swore aloud.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But even the Plutonians underestimated the flaming glory to which they sent him.
cursingverbUS /ˈkɜːrsɪŋ/
-ing form of “curse” — utter obscenities or profanities
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
diverseadjectiveUS /daɪˈvɜːrs/
many and different
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
with eagerness; in an eager manner
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
divisible by two
From this reading But even the Plutonians underestimated the flaming glory to which they sent him.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading You see, Marcius Kemble was an example.
ExiledverbUS /ˈeɡzaɪld/
past form of “exile” — expel from a country
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
flamingadjectiveUS /ˈfleɪmɪŋ/
informal intensifiers
From this reading But even the Plutonians underestimated the flaming glory to which they sent him.
frozenadjectiveUS /ˈfroʊzən/
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
From this reading Marcius Kemble stood upon the frozen surface of Pluto and swore aloud.
a state of high honor
From this reading But even the Plutonians underestimated the flaming glory to which they sent him.
harshadjectiveUS /hɑːrʃ/
unpleasantly stern
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
helmetnounUS /ˈhelmət/
armor plate that protects the head
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But even the Plutonians underestimated the flaming glory to which they sent him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
plural of “inhabitant” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
and nothing more
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
Kemble
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From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
Marcius
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From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
used to form the superlative
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
not one, and not any
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Marcius Kemble stood upon the frozen surface of Pluto and swore aloud.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
planetsnounUS /ˈplænəts/
plural of “planet” — (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
planningnounUS /ˈplænɪŋ/
an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
plasticadjectiveUS /ˈplæstɪk/
capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
PlutonounUS /ˈpluːtoʊ/
a cartoon character created by Walt Disney
From this reading Marcius Kemble stood upon the frozen surface of Pluto and swore aloud.
Pluto'snounUS /ˈpluːtoʊz/
possessive form of “pluto” — a cartoon character created by Walt Disney
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
Plutonians
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From this reading But even the Plutonians underestimated the flaming glory to which they sent him.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
ringingnounUS /ˈrɪŋɪŋ/
the sound of a bell ringing
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
Identical; not different.
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You see, Marcius Kemble was an example.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading But even the Plutonians underestimated the flaming glory to which they sent him.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Marcius Kemble stood upon the frozen surface of Pluto and swore aloud.
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading Marcius Kemble stood upon the frozen surface of Pluto and swore aloud.
sworeverbUS /swɔːr/
inflected form of “swear” — utter obscenities or profanities
From this reading Marcius Kemble stood upon the frozen surface of Pluto and swore aloud.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
in or at that place or location
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But even the Plutonians underestimated the flaming glory to which they sent him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
triumphantadjectiveUS /traɪˈʌmfənt/
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
underestimatedverbUS /ˈʌndərˈestəmeɪtɪd/
past form of “underestimate” — assign too low a value to
From this reading But even the Plutonians underestimated the flaming glory to which they sent him.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Marcius Kemble stood upon the frozen surface of Pluto and swore aloud.
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You see, Marcius Kemble was an example.
wastesnounUS /weɪsts/
plural of “waste” — any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
From this reading Exiled to Pluto's harsh wastes, Marcius Kemble listened eagerly to the evil voices planning his triumphant return.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He knew there were none to hear him but, just the same, he shouted into his plastic space helmet until his ears were ringing, cursing all the planets and their diverse inhabitants in order, most of all Earth.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But even the Plutonians underestimated the flaming glory to which they sent him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You see, Marcius Kemble was an example.
