alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading She found Katherine already awake.
ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading STANLEY HAS AN OBJECT LESSON.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
awakeadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading She found Katherine already awake.
bednounUS /bed/
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
besidesprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪdz/
in addition to; as well as
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
bitnounUS /bɪt/
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
brightlyadverbUS /ˈbraɪtli/
with brightness
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
choosingverbUS /ˈtʃuːzɪŋ/
-ing form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
clocknounUS /klɑːk/
a timepiece that shows the time of day
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
comfortableadjectiveUS /ˈkʌmfərtəbəl/
providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (“comfy” is informal)
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
couchnounUS /kaʊtʃ/
an upholstered seat for more than one person
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
demandedverbUS /dɪˈmændəd/
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
DR
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From this reading DR.
driveverbUS /draɪv/
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading She found Katherine already awake.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
glancedverbUS /ɡlænst/
past form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
HASauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading STANLEY HAS AN OBJECT LESSON.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
Katherine
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She found Katherine already awake.
laughinglyadverbUS /ˈlæfɪŋli/
with laughter; while laughing
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
LESSONnounUS /ˈlesən/
a unit of instruction
From this reading STANLEY HAS AN OBJECT LESSON.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
noddingadjectiveUS /ˈnɑːdɪŋ/
having branches or flower heads that bend downward
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
OBJECTnounUS /ˈɑːbdʒekt/
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading STANLEY HAS AN OBJECT LESSON.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
playfullyadverbUS /ˈpleɪfəli/
in a playful manner
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
possessionnounUS /pəˈzeʃən/
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
privilegenounUS /ˈprɪvlədʒ/
a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
respondedverbUS /rɪˈspɑːndɪd/
past form of “respond” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She found Katherine already awake.
STANLEYnounUS /ˈstænli/
United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918)
From this reading STANLEY HAS AN OBJECT LESSON.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
teachernounUS /ˈtiːtʃər/
a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
trampnounUS /træmp/
a vagrant
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
trampsnounUS /træmpz/
plural of “tramp” — a vagrant
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "I like it--that is, when I have the privilege of choosing the tramp," her teacher laughingly responded, as she sat up and glanced at the clock; "besides, this couch is every bit as comfortable as the bed.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What do you think of tramps who take possession of your room and drive you out of your comfortable bed?" playfully demanded the girl, and nodding brightly at her.
