101
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From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
102
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From this reading It is made by sliding the prongs of two clothespins into each other (Fig. 102).
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
(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 Chickens= have the same kind of foundation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It is made by sliding the prongs of two clothespins into each other (Fig. 102).
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
ChickensnounUS /ˈtʃɪkənz/
plural of “chicken” — the flesh of a chicken used for food
From this reading All of =The Chickens= have the same kind of foundation.
CLOTHESPINS
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From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
coloredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌlərd/
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
cottonnounUS /ˈkɑːtən/
soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
plural of “creature” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
absence of light or illumination
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
downyadjectiveUS /ˈdaʊni/
like down or as soft as down
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading It is made by sliding the prongs of two clothespins into each other (Fig. 102).
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
FignounUS /fɪɡ/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
foundationnounUS /faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
the basis on which something is grounded
From this reading All of =The Chickens= have the same kind of foundation.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading All of =The Chickens= have the same kind of foundation.
hensnounUS /henz/
plural of “hen” — adult female chicken
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It is made by sliding the prongs of two clothespins into each other (Fig. 102).
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is made by sliding the prongs of two clothespins into each other (Fig. 102).
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is made by sliding the prongs of two clothespins into each other (Fig. 102).
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading All of =The Chickens= have the same kind of foundation.
staying power
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading It is made by sliding the prongs of two clothespins into each other (Fig. 102).
engage in
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It is made by sliding the prongs of two clothespins into each other (Fig. 102).
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
prongnounUS /prɔːŋ/
a pointed projection
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
prongsnounUS /prɔːŋz/
plural of “prong” — a pointed projection
From this reading It is made by sliding the prongs of two clothespins into each other (Fig. 102).
free of extraneous elements of any kind
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
rawadjectiveUS /rɑː/
(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
roostersnounUS /ˈruːstərz/
plural of “rooster” — adult male chicken
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
Identical; not different.
From this reading All of =The Chickens= have the same kind of foundation.
and nothing more
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
slidingadjectiveUS /ˈslaɪdɪŋ/
being a smooth continuous motion
From this reading It is made by sliding the prongs of two clothespins into each other (Fig. 102).
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
be standing; be upright
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
TOYSnounUS /tɔɪz/
plural of “toy” — an artifact designed to be played with
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It is made by sliding the prongs of two clothespins into each other (Fig. 102).
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
at the time that
From this reading Be sure the clothespins, when together, stand firm on the prong ends, for these form the legs and feet of the chickens.
a Caucasian
From this reading The little creatures may be pure white, dark colored, or part dark and part light, according to the cotton used.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading TOYS OF CLOTHESPINS YOU can make cunning, soft, downy hens and roosters simply of raw cotton and clothespins (Fig. 101).